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“Network infrastructures will increasingly bring all these different elements together as part of a connected , real-time healthcare system that ensures scalability , efficiency and accuracy ”
BOB
ZEMKE DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT , EXTREME NETWORKS
healthcare devices , while analytics from WiFi access points can help determine things like the busiest times in waiting rooms when an in-person visit is necessary . These insights can all be used to support patient care , cut wait times , and ensure more effective asset utilisation .”
Then , in the very near future , the way that customer data is stored and used can undergo a complete revolution .
“ Electronic healthcare record ( EHR ) systems will also evolve . This may be looking some way into the future , but , one day , these systems will leverage big data and predictive modelling to create personalised healthcare plans that will revolutionise interactions with doctors ,” says Zemke .
The more data that these systems are able to accumulate , the easier and more accurately they can predict health conditions , thereby driving more proactive , cost-effective and impactful treatments .
118 March 2023