1. Wearable Medical Devices: Wearable medical devices are used to collect and monitor data, such as body temperature and heart rate, to help diagnose and treat medical conditions.
2. Wireless Sensor Networks: Wireless sensor networks are comprised of small, low-cost sensors that collect data from patients in a variety of clinical settings. This data can then be used to measure vital signs, as well as detect and detect abnormalities.
3. Telehealth: Telehealth refers to the use of technology to enable healthcare professionals to provide services over remote distances. Telehealth has become increasingly popular for patients who may not be able to access physical medical care due to location or medical condition.
4. Electronic Medical Records: Electronic medical records allow for easy access to patient data and records across multiple medical institutions. This helps reduce medical errors and improve patient outcomes.
5. Remote Monitoring: Remote monitoring technology enables healthcare professionals to monitor patient health remotely. This includes real-time data from devices, as well as notifications for detecting health issues.
6. Big Data and Analytics: Big data and analytics tools allow healthcare providers to identify patterns, trends, and correlations from large data sets. These tools also increase the effectiveness of clinical decision making and patient care.