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IOT IN HEALTHCARE
A Sneak Peek
Madhushree Bharati
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What is IoT?
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interdependent computing devices each with an individual IP address, connected to each other through cloud, with the ability to produce data and transfer them without human support.
What is the thing in the Internet of Things?
Any device that connects wirelessly to a network and has the ability to transmit and receive data are the things in the Internet of Things.
May be a wearable that sends data to
the receiver as push notifications.
or an automatic internet controlled door
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IoT in Industries: Gartner Say 6.4 billion connected "Things" Will Be in use in 2016, up 30% From 2015 Worldwide IoT security spending to reach $348 Million in 2016
The Statistics Portal The global wearables market is expected to reach $53.2 billion in 2019 By 2020, the global smart home market is forecast to grow to nearly $60billion
Mckinsey Research By 2025, Internet of things applications could have $11 trillion impact
CMO by Adobe By 2020, 90% cars will be connected to the Internet as compared to 10% in 2012 More than 2/3rd of consumers plan to buy connected technology for their homes by 2019
ABI Research By 2020, IoT is forecast to have over 40 billion active devices
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IoT in Healthcare
IoT in Healthcare is a network of devices allowing communication between patients and healthcare consultants to store health information and to monitor and diagnose health problems.
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Uses of IoT in HealthCare
Inventory Management: Management of warehouse and pharmacy inventory through ERP integration
Healthcare Workflow Optimization: Management and analysis of throughput using wireless infrastructure and tags like wrist bands, ID cards, badges, etc.
Medical Device Integration: Integration of medical devices like Fitbits with other fitness devices to bring patient data into care delivery cycle
Elder Care: Wandering patient tracking to nursing home/hospital engagement and activity monitoring
Wearable Technology: Development and promotion of wearable devices, smart watches and fitness bands to give a one-sided picture of the wearer’s health
Sportswear Sensors: T-shirts and garments tracking sport effectiveness
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Changes in HealthCare brought by IoT
Improved Treatment Outcomes
Improved Disease Management
Cost Reduction
Reduction of Errors
Improved Drugs Management
Better Patient Experience
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IoT Ultimately Connects the Entire Care Team Allowing Healthcare reach a Further Advanced Level
