Internet of Things in healthcare

Running head: INTERNET OF THINGS IN HEALTHCARE
Internet of Things in healthcare
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Executive summary
The major purpose of the following is that the impact of Internet of Things in
healthcare industry. The paper represents a comparison of the other industry which is also
effected by the IoT. Also the ethical considerations of the IoT is presented in this following.
Also the assignment provides how the whole function of the healthcare industry is operated
by using the Internet of Things.

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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................3
Brainstorming.............................................................................................................................3
Impact of IoT in healthcare industry......................................................................................3
A view of other industries with using IoT technology...........................................................4
A combined impact of big data analytics with IoT in healthcare industry............................4
Regulations and ethics of IoT in healthcare...............................................................................4
Disruption...................................................................................................................................5
Conclusion..................................................................................................................................6
References..................................................................................................................................7

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Research
The internet of things
The term IoT refers as the internet of things that is a system of the combination of the
computing devices as well as mechanical and also digital devices. This technology provides
the ability for transferring the data across a network without involving the interactions
between the human to computer. The internet of things utilizes the improvements in software
as well as falling in the field of hardware prices. With the help of internet of things, the huge
amount of changes happen in the case of delivering products or goods or services. Some of
the features of the internet of things that comprise the artificial intelligence, connectivity,
sensors, active engagement as well as minor devices. By using the internet of things, there are
lot of advantages including the improvement of the customer engagement, technology
optimization, and the enhancement of the data collection etc. These advantages bring an
improvement in the modern world.
Healthcare industry
The healthcare industry can referred as the medical industry is the combination with
economic sector that provides the treatment to the patients with a preventive care. The
healthcare industry provides the generation as well as utilization of goods or services to
maintain the patient’s health. Nowadays, the total healthcare industry is categorised into
different sectors and based on only the professionals as well as paraprofessionals the control
the requirements as per the patient’s health condition. In today’s world, the healthcare
industry is one of the fastest growing industry which consumes almost 10 percent of the gross
domestic product and become a large part of the nation’s economy. The delivery services in
the healthcare industry is the most important visual part because it provides from the primary
stage of treatment to the secondary as well as tertiary stage of treatment. In the modern world,