The internet of things is revolutionizing the healthcare field by, among other things, making it easier for providers to keep track of and monitor patients in between visits, according to an article on the CIO website.
The new technology also can help predict future healthcare trends.
The information made available by IoT technologies allows clinicians to assess effective strategies used in other regions and with other patients.
It can also give providers new opportunities to evaluate their patients’ compliance with treatment recommendations.
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