5 Examples of IoT At Work in Healthcare
Technology has disrupted industries – right from retail to banking and healthcare is no different. The healthcare industry is at the forefront of technology adoption. The proliferation of the Internet and mobility has already started transforming how health care is delivered. The one technology, which…
5 Technology Trends that will Transform Healthcare in 2019
With the year coming to a close, it’s time to gear up for healthcare technology trends to watch out for in 2019. From the changing realm of telemedicine to the outstanding possibilities of Artificial Intelligence (AI), IoT, blockchain and mixed realities – these technologies are…
How Technology Can Enhance the Experience for Technologically Challenged Patients
Technology has completely turned the world around on its head. Things we experience today were only a part of science fiction movies a couple of decades ago. This new age of technology has also ushered in the era of consumerism. The healthcare industry is no…
How Automation Can Help Make Healthcare More Affordable and Accessible
With the sudden increase in an aging population and the upsurge in chronic diseases, the number of people who need medical assistance is on the rise. As the world’s population aged 60 years and older is expected to total 2 billion by 2050, the current…
Let’s Talk About the Smart Patient Experience
Technology has been a great enabler of change in the healthcare ecosystem. It has a history of improving treatments and revolutionizing patient outcomes. Today, we stand at another cusp of a technological revolution – where technology not only transforms treatments but also gives the patient…
Internet of Medical Things – Is It A Thing Now?
As the demand for quality and affordable health care increases, and as an aging population continues to burden the health care system, the industry is turning to the Internet of Medical Things or IoMT to transform healthcare outcomes. According to reports, the IoT healthcare market…
The Many Benefits of Speech Recognition Technology In Healthcare
“Hey Siri”, “OK Google” – The world is not new to voice recognition, also called as speech recognition technology (SRT). It refers to the technology that is capable of converting the spoken words to machine-readable formats. Just like in fiction stories, today you can talk…
How Developers Must Prepare to Create Smart Hospital Solutions
Withglobal healthcare spending projected to reach $8.7 trillion by 2020, the healthcare sector has been a front-runner in the adoption of modern technologies, which has led to the emergence of the smart hospital concept. Although standalone hospital information systems have been enabling healthcare organizations to improve…
Cyber Security Threats That Smart Hospitals Need to Be Aware Of
Did you know that according to IBM, in 2015, the healthcare industry suffered the most attacks from cybercriminals? Over a 100 million healthcare records were affected in that year alone, and over 8000 devices were compromised across 100 countries. Since then, the numbers have been…
The Promising Applications of AR and VR In Healthcare
Until a few years ago, AR and VR were futuristic technologies seen mostly in science fiction movies. Then they became a staple in the gaming and entertainment industry. Today, however, AR and VR are on the road to becoming mainstream technologies that promise to benefit…