Optimization and Control of Medical Industry Resources using Internet of Things3

摘要

loT is finding applications in diversified fields, including healthcare industry. The paper presents how IoT is changing healthcare industry into IT based healthcare system. IoT in health industry contributes to physical devices like blood pressure, glucose, heart rate monitoring etc , these devices communicate over internet and transforms the physical world data into digital world. The smart devices having internet access and are increasing rapidly over the past decade, it is proposed that by 2020 the figure would reach 26 billion. These devices can be used to share and gather information over the cloud that will help in analysing and recoding patient health data remotely. The information collected by these devices provides facts related to patient health and medicinal side-effects, without effecting patients daily routine. This paper outlines the role of loT devices in health care sector as well as the role of information technology in managing the large volume of patient's medical data. Further the paper also discuss the challenges in real word regarding implementation of IoT in healthcare industry a_ generic loT architecture in health industry is also presented.