IoT in Healthcare : Transforming Patient Care through Smart and Connected Solutions

Explores IoT in healthcare for patient monitoring, predictive analytics, personalized medicine, smart medication management, etc. Introduces ML, blockchain, and other smart technologies and covers data security and privacy issues and the use of sensors for improved patient outcomes.

IoT technology has impacted medical services delivery and reshaped it drastically over the years. This new book, IoT in Healthcare: Transforming Patient Care through Smart and Connected Solutions, looks at some uses of IoT in medicine and healthcare, including for remote patient monitoring, predictive analytics, personalized medicine, smart medication management, and more, helping to pave the way to revolutionize the healthcare industry. The book first looks at IoT-enabled healthcare applications, introducing the role of IoT, machine learning, blockchain, and other smart technologies in healthcare. It covers issues related to data security and privacy in cases of connected devices. It offers solutions that use of sensors for improved patient outcomes, as well as ethical concerns about the use of medical information. The book also considers some of the potential privacy and security threats associated with utilizing IoT technology in healthcare systems such as data breaches and cyber threats, while also offering mitigation strategies for these risks. Topics include privacy and data integrity challenges, IoT -enabled healthcare facilities, IoT-based wearable healthcare monitoring system, computational analysis for improved decision-making, and more. Exploring the impact of IoT technology on the healthcare industry and showcasing innovative solutions that are reshaping the delivery of healthcare services, this volume will be a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, technology enthusiasts, and all those invested in the advancement of modern healthcare practices.