Technology is changing almost everything, and the healthcare industry is no different. The recent rise in the application of IoT technologies has even reached the healthcare industry. Currently, the healthcare IoT industry is growing at a rate of 37.6%. In addition, experts suggest this rate will increase with time, and the prevalence of IoT in healthcare industry is yet to reach its full potential. That being said, here are some IoT applications in the healthcare industry that you ought to know.
● Activity Trackers In Cancer Treatments: When it comes to cancer treatment, the individual's lifestyle and fitness can play a significant role. Hence it is imperative to monitor the patient's activities to ensure appropriate treatment. IoT activity trackers are very good at this job as it enables one to seamlessly monitor their fatigue level, movement of the patients, appetite, and more. The doctors then leverage the data generated to devise an appropriate treatment plan.
● Medical Alert System: IoT devices are being used widely by people as a medical alert system. People generally wear these devices that might look like a piece of jewelry but are used to alert someone in emergencies. For instance, suppose someone is wearing a bracelet equipped with IoT technology. The bracelet can be used to notify their loved ones whenever there is a case of emergency.
● Heart Monitoring Systems: Monitoring the activities of your heart is important for many medical treatments. Therefore, people are now using solutions where healthcare technology partners with IoT technology to make this monitoring more accurate and straightforward. These devices are very useful as they can be used to even save someone's life by providing help at the right time.
In Conclusion
These are some of the most prevalent applications of IoT technology in the healthcare sector. However, there are more such applications one can find in the healthcare case study section of Vizzia Technologies’ official website. Our RTLS and Passive RFID tracking systems assist healthcare facilities cut costs and streamline complicated procedures.
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