In this paper, the author suggests a binding protocol which enables users to use public medical devices as if they are their own medical devices through IoT Healthcare. Binding protocol provides customized real-time transmission function enabling interwork between mobile phones, medical devices and monitoring services. In particular, the author defines a protocol to support streaming date trans...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) simulation and audiovisual (AV) devices are technological tools that can improve the patient experience during imaging procedures and lead to overall healthcare benefits for patients, healthcare providers, and institutions. AV devices, such as MRI-compatible goggles and headphones, offer the potential to improve the patient experience. These options can be offer...

Mobile health technologies offer great promise for reducing healthcare costs and improving patient care. Wearable and implantable technologies are contributing to a transformation in the mobile health era in terms of improving healthcare and health outcomes and providing real-time guidance on improved health management and tracking. In this article, we review the biomedical applications of wear...

Evidence shows that commercially available catheter securement devices both reduce accidental needlesticks to healthcare workers and prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections by limiting catheter movement.

An increasingly mobile clinical workforce rapidly adopting consumer devices to access mobile, cloud-based applications, complemented by the wide range of mobile storage devices and other portable electronics, such as digital cameras, MP3 players, can make it difficult to efficiently assure compliance without impacting user productivity. This article reviewed a number of healthcare use cases and...

Remote healthcare is a demanding as well as emergent research area. The rise of healthcare costs in the developed countries have made the policy makers for trying to find an alternate model of healthcare rather than relying on traditional healthcare system. Although advancement in the sensor technology, forthcomingness of devices like smart phones and improvement in artificial intelligence tech...

This paper provides an overview of a mixed methods study focusing on how registered nurses (RNs) use mobile devices for informal learning in the healthcare workplace. The significance of mobile devices as learning tools for RNs’ informal learning to inform professional development and continuing competence is discussed. Author