Medical 4.0 technologies for healthcare: Features, capabilities, and applications
The Fourth Industrial Revolution may help many sectors and industries, whereas healthcare will be significantly impacted. Medical advances will be swifter, better and more effective, quickly providing medications to patients. It will act as a leveller for healthcare services by making them available...
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| description | The Fourth Industrial Revolution may help many sectors and industries, whereas healthcare will be significantly impacted. Medical advances will be swifter, better and more effective, quickly providing medications to patients. It will act as a leveller for healthcare services by making them available to everybody. Medical 4.0 is the fourth medical revolution, employing emerging technologies to create significant advancements in healthcare. New medical 4.0 technology has advanced significantly, ranging from mobile computing to cloud computing, over the previous decade and is now ready to be employed as commercially accessible, networked systems. Expanding and with higher life expectancies, there is an enormous need for improved healthcare for older populations. This paper explores Medical 4.0 and its demand in the healthcare sector and discusses various progressive steps for Medical 4.0 implementation. Smart and Advanced Features of Medical 4.0 Practices are discussed diagrammatically. Medical 4.0 envisions a strongly interconnected health system. A hospital bed can be connected to the network and use patient data via the Internet of Things (IoT). Finally, this paper explores & provides the significant applications of Medical 4.0 for healthcare services. In addition to being creative, Medical 4.0 decreases the healthcare burden in affluent nations and offers good services to less developed countries, providing comprehensive and high-quality treatment. Medical 4.0 is characterised by technical discoveries and developments in the medical profession to encourage patient-centred therapy and drugs. This digital transformation, where patients' data will be electronically collected and utilised by technology to better understand and diagnose them, replaces the doctor-centric treatment techniques with a patient-centric paradigm. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-918e3d52703e4ca7aba574e6b88dcfbb2023-08-17T04:27:59ZengKeAi Communications Co., Ltd.Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems2667-34522022-01-0121230Medical 4.0 technologies for healthcare: Features, capabilities, and applicationsAbid Haleem0Mohd Javaid1Ravi Pratap Singh2Rajiv Suman3Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, IndiaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India; Corresponding author.Department of Industrial and Production Engineering, Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, Punjab, IndiaDepartment of Industrial & Production Engineering, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, IndiaThe Fourth Industrial Revolution may help many sectors and industries, whereas healthcare will be significantly impacted. Medical advances will be swifter, better and more effective, quickly providing medications to patients. It will act as a leveller for healthcare services by making them available to everybody. Medical 4.0 is the fourth medical revolution, employing emerging technologies to create significant advancements in healthcare. New medical 4.0 technology has advanced significantly, ranging from mobile computing to cloud computing, over the previous decade and is now ready to be employed as commercially accessible, networked systems. Expanding and with higher life expectancies, there is an enormous need for improved healthcare for older populations. This paper explores Medical 4.0 and its demand in the healthcare sector and discusses various progressive steps for Medical 4.0 implementation. Smart and Advanced Features of Medical 4.0 Practices are discussed diagrammatically. Medical 4.0 envisions a strongly interconnected health system. A hospital bed can be connected to the network and use patient data via the Internet of Things (IoT). Finally, this paper explores & provides the significant applications of Medical 4.0 for healthcare services. In addition to being creative, Medical 4.0 decreases the healthcare burden in affluent nations and offers good services to less developed countries, providing comprehensive and high-quality treatment. Medical 4.0 is characterised by technical discoveries and developments in the medical profession to encourage patient-centred therapy and drugs. This digital transformation, where patients' data will be electronically collected and utilised by technology to better understand and diagnose them, replaces the doctor-centric treatment techniques with a patient-centric paradigm.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667345222000104Industry 4.0Medical 4.0HealthcareTechnologiesTreatment |
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| title | Medical 4.0 technologies for healthcare: Features, capabilities, and applications |
| title_full | Medical 4.0 technologies for healthcare: Features, capabilities, and applications |
| title_fullStr | Medical 4.0 technologies for healthcare: Features, capabilities, and applications |
| title_full_unstemmed | Medical 4.0 technologies for healthcare: Features, capabilities, and applications |
| title_short | Medical 4.0 technologies for healthcare: Features, capabilities, and applications |
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| topic | Industry 4.0 Medical 4.0 Healthcare Technologies Treatment |
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