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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The First remote health monitoring system has been set up in India by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in which of the following place along with Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited (BHEL)?
A
Delhi
B
Rishikesh
C
Chandigarh
D
Amritsar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -AIIMS set up India’s 1st remote health monitoring system in Rishikesh.

Detailed explanation-2: -Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) or telehealth is a type of ambulatory healthcare system which enables patients and doctors to use IoT connected portable medical devices. These devices track vital information and analyse data in real-time to provide an effective healthcare service in a timely manner.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Health Monitoring System (HMS) is a sophisticated technology and an alternative to the traditional management of patients and their health. It consists of a wearable wireless device like a bracelet with sensors that are paired with an application for a doctor to access the medical information.

Detailed explanation-4: -The IoT healthcare-monitoring system aims to accurately track people and connect various services and things in the world through the Internet to collect, share, monitor, store, and analyze the data generated by these things [7].

Detailed explanation-5: -Health monitoring is very important in terms of prevention, particularly if the early detection of diseases can reduce suffering and medical costs. The diagnosis and prompt treatment of various diseases can radically improve alternatives for the medical treatment of the patient.

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