KevinMD October 9, 2022
Frank Fornari, PhD

In many ways, internet of things (IoT) is a double-edged sword: connected devices are capturing huge volumes and varieties of data that can be mined for everything from potentially life-saving health care information to guidance toward peak athletic performance, but it is incredibly difficult to convert that raw data into truly meaningful and actionable insights.

IDC projects that, by 2025, IoT devices will generate more than 73 zettabytes of data globally – that’s 73 billion terabytes – and 152,200 IoT devices will connect to the internet every minute. In 2019, we saw 86 percent of health care organizations using some form of IoT technology, including a whopping 646 million IoT devices. That, coupled with increasing demand for remote monitoring and...

Today's Sponsors

Venturous
Got healthcare questions? Just ask Transcarent

Today's Sponsor

Venturous

 
Topics: AI (Artificial Intelligence), Big Data, IoT (Internet of Things), Survey / Study, Technology, Trends
Machine Customers—AI Buyers To Control $30 Trillion In Purchases By 2030
IoT Technology: Emerging Trends Impacting Industry And Consumers
The Internet of Healthy Things
Preventive Healthcare Poised for $773 Billion Expansion by 2034
IoT and ransomware are big security risks, and health systems feel unprepared

Share This Article