Abstract
The Internet of Things (IoT) technology found many applications in the healthcare sector. Through the collection of vital data, IoT plays a crucial role are automating manual tasks and improving patient outcomes. This paper provides an overview of the impact and challenges of IoT architectures and applications in healthcare. The paper identifies the key benefits and key drivers behind the development of IoT-enabled healthcare systems. Then, we focus on security and privacy issues as real threats and obstacles facing the wide adoption of IoT in healthcare applications. Finally, we outline the key challenges and opportunities with specific reference to the unique requirements of healthcare applications.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Future Networks and Distributed Systems, ICFNDS 2020 |
| Publisher | Association for Computing Machinery |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781450388863 |
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| Publication status | Published - 13 May 2021 |
| Externally published | Yes |
| Event | 4th International Conference on Future Networks and Distributed Systems, ICFNDS 2020 - St.Petersburg, Russian Federation Duration: 26 Nov 2020 → 27 Nov 2020 |
Publication series
| Name | ACM International Conference Proceeding Series |
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Conference
| Conference | 4th International Conference on Future Networks and Distributed Systems, ICFNDS 2020 |
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| Country/Territory | Russian Federation |
| City | St.Petersburg |
| Period | 26/11/20 → 27/11/20 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Keywords
- Architectures
- E-health
- Healthcare
- Internet of Thing
- Privacy
- Security
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