Healthcare Internet of Things News and Resources for Healthcare

By 2025, Blockchain, IoT, Machine Learning Will Converge in Healthcare

July 5, 2017 - Within the next five to ten years, healthcare organizations are likely to have access to integrated health IT platforms based on an emerging set of information management technologies including blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT), and machine learning, predicts Frost & Sullivan. The convergence of these big data analytics and access methodologies will accelerate the growing trend...

Healthcare Big Data, IoT, Cognitive Computing Markets Set to Grow

June 15, 2017 by Jennifer Bresnick

Healthcare data analytics will continue to present lucrative opportunities for vendors of cutting-edge software, services, and devices, according to a new series of market reports. The healthcare industry’s appetite for the Internet...

IoT, EHRs to Push Healthcare API Market to $243M by 2024

May 30, 2017 by Jennifer Bresnick

The Internet of Things (IoT) and rising investments in state-of-the-art EHR technology will contribute to the ongoing growth of the healthcare application programming interface (API) marketplace, according to a new report by Transparency Market...

IBM, Rensselaer Open Cognitive Computing Center for Chronic Disease

May 23, 2017 by Jennifer Bresnick

IBM and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have announced a five-year collaboration centered on applying advances in cognitive computing and machine learning to healthcare. The Center for Health Empowerment by Analytics, Learning, and Semantics...

Growing Healthcare Opportunities for the Internet of Things

January 18, 2017 by Thomas Beaton

The Internet of Things (IoT), has jumped to the forefront of the healthcare technology market, exhibiting exponential growth with the advent of wearables, personal trackers, sensors, and other technologies that capture extensive data previously...

IoT, Analytics, HIM Push Healthcare IT VC Market Past $5B

January 17, 2017 by Jennifer Bresnick

Venture capital investors are seeing major opportunities to support innovations that connect patients, providers, and their data more efficiently, says Mercom Capital Group in its annual healthcare IT investment report. Health information management...

Finding the Value in the IoT, Patient-Generated Health Data

January 11, 2017 by Jennifer Bresnick

Patient-generated health data (PGHD) is one of the most important sources of information for clinical decision-making, yet many healthcare organizations struggle to define the term, let alone to collect, analyze, and use the information for quality...

IBM Watson Health, FDA Partner for EHR, IoT Blockchain Project

January 11, 2017 by Jennifer Bresnick

IBM Watson Health and the FDA have announced a new partnership aimed at applying blockchain technology to the challenges of securely exchanging big data across the care continuum. The two-year research initiative will explore blockchain’s...

EHRs, IoT, Revenue Cycle Bring Opportunities for Healthcare APIs

January 04, 2017 by Jennifer Bresnick

Application programming interfaces (APIs) are quickly becoming a critical tool for healthcare organizations looking to build interoperable connections, and it is likely that this new standard for health data exchange will keep growing in importance...

Healthcare Internet of Things to Experience Exponential Growth

December 30, 2016 by Thomas Beaton

An increasing interest in healthcare Internet of Things (IoT) technologies that can foster patient engagement and improve patient management is likely to grow the global smart healthcare market into a $169.32 billion opportunity, according to...

Can Healthcare Exploit the $7 Trillion Internet of Everything?

December 19, 2016 by Jennifer Bresnick

Over the past few years, the Internet of Things has piqued the healthcare industry’s interest as providers continue the search for nimble, accessible, and engaging big data tools to streamline the care delivery process. But providers and...

Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, FHIR Dominate 2016 Headlines

December 09, 2016 by Jennifer Bresnick

Every year seems to be a transitional year for the healthcare industry, but 2016 had more than its fair share of major changes, new ideas, and stunning events to talk about. From big data analytics and artificial intelligence to a growing...

“Big Data Spokes” Tackle Population Health with IoT, Informatics

December 02, 2016 by Jennifer Bresnick

Using $10 million in grant funding from the National Science Foundation, four regional consortia of academic institutions across the nation will utilize big data analytics, informatics, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things (IoT)...

Blockchain, IoT, Artificial Intelligence Poised to Shake Up Healthcare

October 20, 2016 by Jennifer Bresnick

Only a few short years ago, healthcare organizations were wondering what exactly “big data” was and why they had to care about it. As the industry moves into 2017, they might have similar questions about the definitions of terms...

Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, IoT May Change Healthcare in 2017

September 21, 2016 by Jennifer Bresnick

Artificial intelligence programs, the Internet of Things, and next-level big data analytics tools are likely to start producing a significant impact on healthcare delivery as early as 2017, say participants in a new Silicon Valley Bank survey. ...

“Data Lake as a Service” Enables Internet of Things, Precision Medicine

September 15, 2016 by Jennifer Bresnick

Earlier this year, Partners HealthCare gave the industry a glimpse of its ambitious plans to create a combination big data storage warehouse, research workbench, and analytics environment, based on data lake technology, that could support research...

How the Search for Smart Data Drives Healthcare IT Investment

August 05, 2016 by Jennifer Bresnick

There’s no question that the healthcare industry has become extremely “data rich” over the past few years. Thanks to the rapid pace of electronic health record adoption, the vast majority of healthcare organizations are...

Data Overload May Impede Healthcare Internet of Things Growth

July 20, 2016 by Jennifer Bresnick

The Internet of Things (IoT) may simply be too hot for the healthcare industry to handle as organizations continue to struggle with the huge amount of data produced by wearables, sensors, remote monitors, and other medical devices. Forty-two...

Predictive Analytics, Healthcare IoT Lead EHR Market Growth

July 05, 2016 by Jennifer Bresnick

Electronic health record vendors looking to attract customers to the next generation of upgrades and installs will likely be relying on predictive analytics and the healthcare Internet of Things, according to a series of new market reports. ...

Top 4 Emerging Tech Trends in Healthcare Big Data Analytics

June 27, 2016 by Jennifer Bresnick

For most segments of the healthcare industry, big data analytics is still an evolving concept that hasn’t quite reached the mainstream of clinical care. The prospect of integrating disparate sources of information into a multifaceted...

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