Smartwatch – A booster to Healthcare IoT

The healthcare industry is experiencing a serious technology boom with the inception of IoT. Connected devices are continuously being leveraged in healthcare to innovate solutions and reduce costs. Smart hospitals and other innovations have been conceptualized where doctors and patients have a digital connection that can aid faster access to health records and other details that can be used to study the current and historic conditions of the patient precisely. Also, as we studied in Chapter 8, Disruptions in IoT with the growth of IoT and the emerging disruptions, the use of genomics for better healthcare solutions is already being practiced.

At the same time, we can see the smartwatch industry gathering ...

Get Smarter Decisions – The Intersection of Internet of Things and Decision Science now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.