scholarly journals The Internet of Things: Impact and Implications for Health Care Delivery (Preprint)

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jaimon T Kelly ◽  
Katrina L Campbell ◽  
Enying Gong ◽  
Paul Scuffham
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Data Storage ◽  
Health Care Delivery ◽  
Health Care Professionals ◽  
Care Delivery ◽  
Policy Support ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Public Health Services ◽  
The Internet Of Things

UNSTRUCTURED The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of wireless, interrelated, and connected digital devices that can collect, send, and store data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction. The IoT promises many benefits to streamlining and enhancing health care delivery to proactively predict health issues and diagnose, treat, and monitor patients both in and out of the hospital. Worldwide, government leaders and decision makers are implementing policies to deliver health care services using technology and more so in response to the novel COVID-19 pandemic. It is now becoming increasingly important to understand how established and emerging IoT technologies can support health systems to deliver safe and effective care. The aim of this viewpoint paper is to provide an overview of the current IoT technology in health care, outline how IoT devices are improving health service delivery, and outline how IoT technology can affect and disrupt global health care in the next decade. The potential of IoT-based health care is expanded upon to theorize how IoT can improve the accessibility of preventative public health services and transition our current secondary and tertiary health care to be a more proactive, continuous, and coordinated system. Finally, this paper will deal with the potential issues that IoT-based health care generates, barriers to market adoption from health care professionals and patients alike, confidence and acceptability, privacy and security, interoperability, standardization and remuneration, data storage, and control and ownership. Corresponding enablers of IoT in current health care will rely on policy support, cybersecurity-focused guidelines, careful strategic planning, and transparent policies within health care organizations. IoT-based health care has great potential to improve the efficiency of the health system and improve population health.

scholarly journals The Internet of Things: Impact and Implications for Health Care Delivery

10.2196/20135 ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 22 (11) ◽  
pp. e20135
Author(s):  
Jaimon T Kelly ◽  
Katrina L Campbell ◽  
Enying Gong ◽  
Paul Scuffham
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Data Storage ◽  
Health Care Delivery ◽  
Health Care Professionals ◽  
Care Delivery ◽  
Policy Support ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Public Health Services ◽  
The Internet Of Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of wireless, interrelated, and connected digital devices that can collect, send, and store data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction. The IoT promises many benefits to streamlining and enhancing health care delivery to proactively predict health issues and diagnose, treat, and monitor patients both in and out of the hospital. Worldwide, government leaders and decision makers are implementing policies to deliver health care services using technology and more so in response to the novel COVID-19 pandemic. It is now becoming increasingly important to understand how established and emerging IoT technologies can support health systems to deliver safe and effective care. The aim of this viewpoint paper is to provide an overview of the current IoT technology in health care, outline how IoT devices are improving health service delivery, and outline how IoT technology can affect and disrupt global health care in the next decade. The potential of IoT-based health care is expanded upon to theorize how IoT can improve the accessibility of preventative public health services and transition our current secondary and tertiary health care to be a more proactive, continuous, and coordinated system. Finally, this paper will deal with the potential issues that IoT-based health care generates, barriers to market adoption from health care professionals and patients alike, confidence and acceptability, privacy and security, interoperability, standardization and remuneration, data storage, and control and ownership. Corresponding enablers of IoT in current health care will rely on policy support, cybersecurity-focused guidelines, careful strategic planning, and transparent policies within health care organizations. IoT-based health care has great potential to improve the efficiency of the health system and improve population health.

scholarly journals IMPACT OF AI IN INTERNET OF MEDICAL THINGS FOR HEALTH CARE DELIVERY

2021 ◽  
Vol 8 (8) ◽  
pp. 18-26
Author(s):  
NEETA NATHANI ◽  
Zohaib Hasan
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Health Care Delivery ◽  
Care Delivery ◽  
Integrated Approach ◽  
Health Service Delivery ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Public Health Services ◽  
Internet Of Medical Things ◽  
The Internet Of Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of wireless, interconnected, and networked digital devices that can gather, send, and store data without the need for human or computer interaction. The Internet of Things has a lot of promise for expediting and improving health care delivery by proactively predicting health issues and diagnosing, treating, and monitoring patients both in and out of the hospital. Understanding how established and emerging IoT technologies may help health systems deliver safe and effective treatment is becoming increasingly critical. The purpose of this viewpoint paper is to present an overview of existing IoT technology in health care, as well as to describe how IoT devices are improving health service delivery and how IoT technology can alter and disrupt global healthcare in the next decade. The promise of IoT-based health care is explored further to theorize how IoT can increase access to preventative public health services and help us migrate from our existing secondary and tertiary health care systems to a more proactive, continuous, and integrated approach. The intersection of the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) for patient monitoring and chronic care management and the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming more promising than ever as the adoption of telemedicine continues to grow dramatically. Connected devices generate huge volumes of data based on real-time measurements of patient vitals, which is delivered to cloud-based applications that are monitored by medical specialists in virtual contact centres. The policy is applied per-patient, and healthcare providers receive warnings and messages when a patient's heart rate, oxygen level, glucose level, blood pressure, or other measurement reaches a set threshold. Depending on the sort of telemedicine and telehealth platforms in use, this data is tracked and acted upon by specialists who monitor many patients for many different practices, and in other circumstances, this data is sent directly to the provider. AI in healthcare, as well as other crucial technologies are essential for resolving the issue and producing future prosperity.

New Trends in Digital Data Storage for the Internet of Things

2018 ◽  
Vol 6 (3) ◽  
pp. 359-363
Author(s):  
A. Saxena ◽  
◽  
S. Sharma ◽  
S. Dangi ◽  
A. Sharma ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Data Storage ◽  
Digital Data ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Digital Data Storage ◽  
The Internet Of Things

The Role of the Internet of Things in Health Care: A Systematic and Comprehensive Study

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Navod Neranjan Thilakarathne ◽  
Mohan Krishna Kagita ◽  
Thippa Reddy Gadekallu
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Internet Of Things ◽  
The Internet ◽  
The Internet Of Things ◽  
Comprehensive Study

Are Communities Willing to Transition Into Learning Health Care Communities? A Community-Based Participatory Evaluation of Stakeholders’ Receptivity

2021 ◽  
pp. 104973232199864
Author(s):  
Nabil Natafgi ◽  
Olayinka Ladeji ◽  
Yoon Duk Hong ◽  
Jacqueline Caldwell ◽  
C. Daniel Mullins
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Health Care Delivery ◽  
Health Care Professionals ◽  
Care Delivery ◽  
Lessons Learned ◽  
Community Members ◽  
Community Based ◽  
Care Community ◽  
Care Experience ◽  
National Initiative

This article aims to determine receptivity for advancing the Learning Healthcare System (LHS) model to a novel evidence-based health care delivery framework—Learning Health Care Community (LHCC)—in Baltimore, as a model for a national initiative. Using community-based participatory, qualitative approach, we conducted 16 in-depth interviews and 15 focus groups with 94 participants. Two independent coders thematically analyzed the transcripts. Participants included community members (38%), health care professionals (29%), patients (26%), and other stakeholders (7%). The majority considered LHCC to be a viable model for improving the health care experience, outlining certain parameters for success such as the inclusion of home visits, presentation of research evidence, and incorporation of social determinants and patients’ input. Lessons learned and challenges discussed by participants can help health systems and communities explore the LHCC aspiration to align health care delivery with an engaged, empowered, and informed community.

scholarly journals Encryption System for Hiding Information Based on Internet of Things

2021 ◽  
Vol 15 (02) ◽  
pp. 172
Author(s):  
Hala A. Naman ◽  
Naseer Ali Hussien ◽  
Mohand Lokman Al-dabag ◽  
Haider Th.Salim Alrikabi
Keyword(s):  
World War Ii ◽  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Data Storage ◽  
Technological Development ◽  
Subjective Evaluation ◽  
Primary Objective ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Secret Key ◽  
Stego Image ◽  
The Internet Of Things

<p class="0abstract">One of the unexpected intelligence tactics known in World War II was to conceal the data in images that were reduced to the size of a point that was used in every text and transported in front of the enemy's eyes. In the new age, and after the expansion of Internet science and the use of the Internet worldwide, we will establish a security feature of the IOT service that will work more reliably and more effectively to deal with the Internet of Things and ensure the work of the services that the customer interacts with. A secret-key stenographic scheme that embeds four gray-scale secret size (128*128) pixel images into a size (512*512) pixel cover image in this work. Wavelet transform is the method used in this project to analyze the cover into its frequency components. In this work, combinations of steganography and cryptography were made to increase the level of safety and make the device more difficult for attackers to beat. The resulting stego-image that will be transmitted did not raise any suspicion by both objective and subjective evaluation, so the primary objective of Steganography is achieved. The proposed system was designed by using (MATLAB R2018b) and running on a Pentium-4 computer. The Internet of Things works with the encryption system for data in a synchronized manner with the technological development, and in order to maintain the stability of any Internet of things service, whether it is information signal services, visual or audio data, a remote control system, or data storage in the Internet cloud, we must focus on data preservation from internet pirates and internet system hackers. The picture Figure<strong> </strong>4 below shows the method of encryption and dealing with the Internet of things system..</p>

Design of a terminal solution for integration of in-home health care devices and services towards the Internet-of-Things

2013 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 86-116 ◽  
Author(s):  
Zhibo Pang ◽  
Lirong Zheng ◽  
Junzhe Tian ◽  
Sharon Kao-Walter ◽  
Elena Dubrova ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Internet Of Things ◽  
Home Health Care ◽  
Home Health ◽  
The Internet ◽  
The Internet Of Things
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