The Internet of Things is made up of small computing devices with unique IDs connected together through a network and performing specific tasks. In healthcare, there has been 10% growth in budgeting for IoT in each of the past two years, according to Gartner, with a 13% budget increase for the next fiscal year. 79% of the healthcare providers are already using IoT in their production processes, the survey of 511 U.S.-based enterprise IT managers also revealed. The survey of those surveyed reported having an IoT architecture in place for most lines of business.”]
Source: https://www.computerworld.com/article/3529427/how-iot-is-becoming-the-pulse-of-healthcare.html