Datamation November 6, 2021
Drew Robb

The Internet of Things (IoT) in the health care and medical industries is at an advanced stage in some areas and sorely lacking in others.

Some applications such as heart and other monitors provide major amounts of data to health care professionals. However, within hospital systems, silos of data and legacy equipment hamper the broad implementation of IoT in the sector — but that is changing fast.

“There are more examples of IoT in health care/medical than one may realize, from sensors to collect temperature, blood pressure and other health metrics to multi-spectral sensors for X-ray, 2D, and 3D imaging,” said Greg Schulz, an analyst with StorageIO Group.

“It’s all about quickly getting health status, monitoring, trending, and analysis.”

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