HealthDataAnswers May 17, 2018
The Internet of Things (IoT) is impacting society in many different ways. Although the IoT is useful in roles involving industrial manufacturing, advanced business intelligence and similar niches, its effects are felt nearly everywhere — including healthcare.
Increased Competitiveness
In some cases, the increased competitiveness offered by the IoT is a challenge to healthcare providers and medical facilities. As patients now have access to doctors and physicians from all around the world, it’s much easier for them to receive a diagnosis — whether it’s accurate or not.
Patients also have access to more treatment options than ever before. With new prescriptions created on an almost daily basis and alternative uses for established medicines uncovered on a regularly, patients don’t always...
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