8The Role of IoMT Technologies in Revolutionizing HealthcareA Comprehensive Overview

Sushmita Sunil Jain, Saurabh Manoj Kothari and Satyam Kumar Agrawal

DOI: 10.1201/9781003437079-8

8.1 INTRODUCTION TO IoMT

The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) is an application of the Internet of Things (IoT) in healthcare [1, 2]. It involves the use of medical devices attached to patients to monitor their medical parameters and communicate the information to healthcare professionals [3, 4]. However, ensuring patient privacy is critical for IoMT security [5]. Creating a robust authentication method for IoMT is challenging due to limited resource capacity, diverse platforms and protocols used by different providers, and the inherent vulnerability of IoMT ...

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