Applications of IoT in Healthcare

The emergence of the Internet of things has attracted the attention of governments, research scholars, healthcare, and business community all over the world. In the healthcare system, the motivation for using IoT is to offer promising solutions for efficiently delivering all kinds of medical healthcare services to patients at an affordable cost. IoT could be a game changer for healthcare services. It makes it now possible to process data and remotely monitor a patient in real time. IoT is important in healthcare because of the services it provides. These services enhance the quality and efficiency of care treatments which benefit patients, doctors, nurses, and hospitals in a great way. This chapter covers various applications of IoT in healthcare and their benefits and challenges. Matthew N. O. Sadiku | Uwakwe C. Chukwu | Abayomi Ajayi-Majebi | Sarhan M. Musa "Applications of IoT in Healthcare" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-6 | Issue-3 , April 2022, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd49675.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/49675/applications-of-iot-in-healthcare/matthew-n-o-sadiku