TY - CHAP
T1 - Industry 4.0 Applications in the Healthcare Sector
T2 - The Dawn of Healthcare 4.0
AU - Alkhatib, Fathy Yassin
AU - Alsadi, Juman Khaldoon
AU - Ramadan, Mariam Ali
AU - Antony, Jiju
AU - Swarnakar, Vikas
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2024 selection and editorial matter, Rityuj Singh Parihar & Naveen Jain individual chapters, the contributors. All rights reserved.
PY - 2024/1/1
Y1 - 2024/1/1
N2 - The advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) modernized several important fields. The healthcare sector happens to be one of them. Industry 4.0 promotes digitalization and automation through modern technologies, hence ensuring process improvement. In the healthcare sector, it is mandatory to maintain services, procedures, and treatments at the highest quality to satisfy the customers. Consequently, Industry 4.0 technologies are used as they can provide a wide broad of services and processes with the highest quality and efficiency. With that being said, and with the deployment of Industry 4.0 tools in the healthcare environment, the concept of Healthcare 4.0 was coined. The usage of advanced tools, technologies, and methods pushed the healthcare sector into the 4.0 paradigm. This chapter will discuss the applications of multiple Industry 4.0 technologies like the Internet of Things, Big Data, and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare 4.0. This chapter would provide several solutions to some major recent challenges related to the healthcare sector. In addition, it will also highlight how these technologies are used and implemented there. The findings would aid practitioners and managers of the organization in understanding how Industry 4.0 technologies help to overcome healthcare challenges.
AB - The advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) modernized several important fields. The healthcare sector happens to be one of them. Industry 4.0 promotes digitalization and automation through modern technologies, hence ensuring process improvement. In the healthcare sector, it is mandatory to maintain services, procedures, and treatments at the highest quality to satisfy the customers. Consequently, Industry 4.0 technologies are used as they can provide a wide broad of services and processes with the highest quality and efficiency. With that being said, and with the deployment of Industry 4.0 tools in the healthcare environment, the concept of Healthcare 4.0 was coined. The usage of advanced tools, technologies, and methods pushed the healthcare sector into the 4.0 paradigm. This chapter will discuss the applications of multiple Industry 4.0 technologies like the Internet of Things, Big Data, and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare 4.0. This chapter would provide several solutions to some major recent challenges related to the healthcare sector. In addition, it will also highlight how these technologies are used and implemented there. The findings would aid practitioners and managers of the organization in understanding how Industry 4.0 technologies help to overcome healthcare challenges.
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85193387049
U2 - 10.4324/9781003439684-3
DO - 10.4324/9781003439684-3
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:85193387049
SN - 9781032575025
SP - 51
EP - 60
BT - Green Manufacturing for Industry 4.0
ER -
