Becker's Healthcare September 7, 2018
The rise in internet-connected medical devices, commonly referred to as the “internet of medical things,” will spur growth in the home healthcare market, according to a report by the market research firm Frost & Sullivan.
IoMT devices, such as wearables and intelligent sensors, open up an opportunity to integrate regular remote patient monitoring into home care models. As these devices improve their sensitivity to identify physiological changes in patients and their ability to communicate with healthcare teams, providers may be able to leverage them to support various patient groups, such as those in need of chronic disease management.
Developments in artificial intelligence, in particular, will support...