IoT Health Care Solutions and Services

The Internet of Things (IoT) is bringing myriad benefits to health care and transforming patient care.

We can build your ready-to-launch IoT health care solutions with our IoT modules, connectivity and platforms. Our custom IoT tools and technologies enable real-time monitoring for health care applications.

IoT smart health care solutions help medical providers make more informed decisions about patient care.

IoT Applications for Health Care

Medical IoT remote monitoring allows patients to extend their care with at-home services.

Remote Patient Monitoring

End-to-end medical IoT remote monitoring enables real-time actionable insights. With access to real-time patient data, medical providers can make smarter, faster decisions about treatment. Patients can extend their care with at-home services to reduce hospital costs.

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Medical IoT asset tracking helps health care providers replace their inventory at the right time and proactively replenish material.

Medical Asset Tracking

Keep track of medical device location and functionality with IoT-enabled asset tracking. IoT-enabled asset tracking helps health care providers:

  • Extract real-time information
  • Replace inventory at the right time
  • Locate and identify missing items
  • Perform proactive replenishments for materials (e.g., personal protective equipment)
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Connected health care wearable devices give patients more control over their health outcomes.

Wellness-Tracking Wearables

Help individuals gain improved control over their health outcomes with health and fitness monitoring smart wearables. Wearable devices enable remote vital sign and health statistic monitoring. This visibility provides valuable information to health care providers and helps patients make informed choices.

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5G enables connected health care data to travel between doctors and hospitals faster and more securely.

Secure Data Collection

Protect patient data privacy while gathering and transmitting data at lightning-fast speeds. 5G enables faster large file transmissions between doctors and hospitals than legacy wired networks. That means health care providers can deliver more timely care, from diagnostics to treatment starts.

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Smart Health Care System Building Blocks

Customer Success Stories

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Ensuring Seniors Take Medications on Time

RGF Diagnostics leverages our IoT cellular modules, connectivity and platforms for their Mymemo pill dispenser. Our IoT solutions enable Mymemo for use across multiple networks in the U.S. and European Union.

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Cellular-Enabled Defibrillators Help Save Lives Worldwide

AMI Italia developed a portable defibrillator for use in public places that provides live, remote access to medical professionals. The defibrillator leverages our IoT connectivity and SIM cards for worldwide use. 

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An IoT air purifier is on top of the table, providing smart health care.
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IoT Connectivity

We can build customized, ready-to-launch solutions with our IoT modules, connectivity and platforms. Get one-touch access to your global connectivity network with IoT connectivity plans and management solutions. Our IoT connectivity tools and resources efficiently get your deployment to market, regardless of scale or stage. Gain scalable IoT connectivity, global visibility and granular control down to the individual SIM.

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What are the most common use cases of IoT across the health care industry?

IoT technology in health care transforms patient care and operational efficiency in the following ways:

  • Remote patient monitoring: Continuous monitoring of vital signs for proactive interventions and personalized treatment
  • Wearable health devices: Track health metrics to manage chronic conditions
  • Medication management: Track medication adherence and send reminders
  • Asset tracking: Locate medical equipment in real time
  • Smart hospital rooms: Improve patient comfort and safety
  • Patient and staff safety: Track patient movement to ensure safety
  • Supply chain and inventory management: Manage medical supplies and reduce waste
  • Telemedicine and virtual care: Enable remote consultations and monitoring
  • Predictive maintenance for medical equipment: Monitor performance to predict maintenance needs
  • Clinical trials and research: Collect real-time data to improve the accuracy and speed of trials

How do IoT health care solutions ensure patient data is kept private and confidential?

IoT health care solutions ensure patient data privacy and confidentiality through:

  • Data encryption: Encrypts patient data in transit and at rest
  • Secure data transmission: Uses secure communication protocols like HTTPS and VPNs
  • Access control and authentication: Implements strict access control policies and multifactor authentication
  • Data anonymization and pseudonymization: Removes or replaces identifying information for research
  • Compliance with regulations: Adheres to data protection regulations like HIPAA and GDPR
  • Audit trails and monitoring: Records access to patient data and monitors for security breaches
  • Regular security updates: Applies security patches and updates to IoT devices
  • End-to-end security: Ensures data protection from collection to storage

How is 5G transforming telehealth?

5G is transforming telehealth by providing faster, more reliable connectivity. It enables new capabilities and improvements in patient care, such as:

  • Faster data transmission: Transmits large files like medical images in real time
  • Low latency: Ensures real-time communication for video consultations and remote surgeries
  • Enhanced remote monitoring: Enables continuous monitoring of patients with IoT devices
  • Improved video quality: Supports HD video calls for better virtual consultations
  • Support for more devices: Handles more connected devices simultaneously
  • Remote diagnostics and virtual care: Facilitates advanced remote diagnostics and virtual care
  • Augmented and virtual reality (AR and VR): Supports augmented and virtual reality for immersive consultations and training
  • Better connectivity in rural areas: Improves telehealth access in underserved areas
  • Improved emergency response: Enhances communication for faster emergency care
  • Scalable health systems: Expands telehealth services without sacrificing quality

Start Building Your Health Care Solution with Telit Cinterion

We’ve pioneered IoT products and solutions for over 30 years. Speak with our connected health care experts to learn how we can help with your medical IoT transformation.

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