Things to know about technology in the healthcare

Loyce Atim
3 min readDec 10, 2020

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Nobody can deny how much technology has improved the lives of humans across the globe. In the same way, it has played a very crucial part in the healthcare industry, which was left out of all the technological advancements. But thanks to technology, the future of healthcare is now shaping up in front of our eyes. Then either it is to giving a boost to the hospitals or just making the administrative departments productive. These developments promise to take this healthcare industry to an exciting level.

Here are some of the things to know about technology in healthcare. In fact, let’s start with what is technology in healthcare. Excited? Then let’s roll.

Healthcare technology is the fusion of organized knowledge and skills to solve health-related problems and bringing improvements in the quality of lives. But you know what for all this it requires some set of tools which has only been possible due to the introduction of technology into healthcare. So can you guess about the technologies that are used in healthcare? Don’t worry. We will let you know.

· Digital medical records

As a child, you must have heard about the disparate information system in healthcare that was so clumsy that they were not capable enough to share or transfer patient’s records. Digital medical records will now be a huge evolution in place of that and you know the best thing. It will make easy numerous advances in medical diagnostics and treatment. One more plus point of these records is, several systems can be connected to them resulting in faster information transfers and efficient care.

· Telehealth Services

We know it sounds unheard. But this is the technology that is more popular and successful today. Know about the rural areas where health services lack? Patients in those areas can now use their computers to meet virtually with a doctor. In addition to this, the benefits that come with Telehealth services will now be substantial.

· Mobile technologies

We know what comes first to you with mobile technologies. But remote monitoring tools are also a great example behind mobile technologies. At the end of the day, a patient can now keep a check on their health without making a regular visit to a doctor. A Pacemaker is one such tool that can now automatically send data to a health center remotely.

After discussing technology in healthcare and the changes it has introduced. We hope you must have got to know that how important it is to be familiar with it and no doubt it is the only way if you wish to control technology, as there is no other way left.

Still, let’s end up with some key points which can make you aware of how to embrace healthcare technologies. After all, it is the question of staying pertinent in the coming future.

· You need to be brave, anxious for details, and always updated

We know that the same goes for technology. But in this universal world where there are half-truths and fake news out there. It is necessary to be aware of the alternative facts that futuristic medicines contain.

· In company for a Better healthcare

Didn’t you dream of this? We even believe that it is the only way forward. So let’s stand shoulder to shoulder with it to remain ahead of it always. After all, it is the only thing that has resulted in remarkable achievements.

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Loyce Atim
Loyce Atim

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