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Smart Hospital Anatomy with Advanced Sensors

Innovations in Patient Care

  • 1st Edition - June 26, 2026
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Amit Kumar Tyagi, Shrikant Tiwari
  • Language: English

Smart Hospital Technology with Advanced Sensors: Innovations in Patient Care explores the transformative role of advanced sensor systems in modern healthcare environments. This b… Read more

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Description

Smart Hospital Technology with Advanced Sensors: Innovations in Patient Care explores the transformative role of advanced sensor systems in modern healthcare environments. This book presents a comprehensive overview of smart hospital technologies, emphasizing the integration of AI, IoT, and automation to enhance patient care and hospital operations. Topics covered include wearable and implantable sensors, AI-driven diagnostics, robotic surgery, smart ICUs, and cybersecurity in healthcare. It also addresses emerging trends such as blockchain for medical data, ethical AI, and the convergence of smart hospitals with smart cities. Content is supported by global case studies and expert contributions.

Designed for students, researchers, and academics in bioinformatics, this book offers foundational knowledge, current applications, and future directions in digital healthcare. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the challenges and opportunities in building intelligent, data-driven hospital systems that improve outcomes and redefine patient experiences.

Key features

  • Provides a comprehensive foundation on smart hospital systems, covering core technologies such as AI, IoT, robotics, and advanced sensors used in modern healthcare
  • Presents globally diverse case studies and expert insights that illustrate real-world applications, challenges, and innovations in digital patient care and hospital automation
  • Supports academic research and curriculum development by offering structured chapters with analytical methods, ethical considerations, and future trends in intelligent healthcare systems

Readership

Academicians and scientists working in bioinformatics and healthcare informatics

Table of contents

Section 1: Introduction to Smart Hospitals

1. The Evolution of Healthcare Technology

2. Understanding Smart Hospitals: Definition and Scope

3. Role of Advanced Sensors in Modern Healthcare

Section 2: Core Technologies in Smart Hospitals

4. IoT-Enabled Healthcare Systems

5. Artificial Intelligence in Smart Hospitals

6. Big Data and Cloud Computing in Healthcare

7. 5G and Beyond: Revolutionizing Hospital Connectivity

Section 3: Smart Patient Monitoring and Diagnosis

8. Wearable and Implantable Medical Sensors

9. Remote Patient Monitoring and Telemedicine

10. AI-Driven Diagnostic Imaging and Radiology

11. Smart ICUs: Real-Time Monitoring and Automation

Section 4: Robotics and Automation in Healthcare

12. Robotic Surgery and AI-Assisted Procedures

13. Automated Drug Dispensing and Smart Pharmacies

14. Autonomous Cleaning and Disinfection Systems

Section 5: Smart Hospital Infrastructure and Security

15. Smart Wards: Optimizing Patient Experience

16. Cybersecurity and Data Privacy in Smart Hospitals

17. Blockchain for Medical Data Management

Section 6: Challenges, Policies and Future Trends

18. Ethical Considerations in AI-Driven Healthcare

19. Regulatory Frameworks and Compliance in Smart Hospitals

20. Economic and Operational Challenges of Smart Hospitals

21. Sustainability and Green Technologies in Smart Healthcare

22. The Role of 6G and Quantum Computing in Future Hospitals

23. Personalized Medicine and AI-Driven Precision Healthcare

24. Ethical AI and its issues in AI-Driven Precision Healthcare

25. AI in Healthcare: Addressing Bias and Protecting Patient Privacy

26. Integrating Smart Hospitals with Smart Cities

27. Case Studies in Hospital User Adoption: Failures, Fixes, and Future Strategies

28. Patient Safety at Risk? The Impact of Poor User Adoption in Hospitals

29. Bridging the Gap: How Hospitals Can Improve User Adoption of New Systems

30. Future Outlook: The Next Era of Smart Hospitals

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: June 26, 2026
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Amit Kumar Tyagi

Amit Kumar Tyagi is an Assistant Professor at the National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar, India. He previously held academic and research positions, including at Vellore Institute of Technology (2019–2022), and earned his PhD from Pondicherry Central University in 2018.

He has supervised doctoral and master’s students and contributed to research projects on privacy and security in vehicular applications and medical cyber-physical systems. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed papers and holds more than 25 patents in areas such as deep learning, the Internet of Things, cyber-physical systems, and computer vision.

He has edited over 25 books and authored four books in related fields, and has received multiple research awards. His interests include machine-based communications, blockchain, and secure, privacy-preserving computing. He is a member of ACM and IEEE.

Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi, India

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Shrikant Tiwari

Dr. Tiwari is Associate Professor in the School of Computing Science and Engineering at Galgotias University, Greater Noida, India. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, in 2012. His research focuses on machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, medical image analysis, pattern recognition, and biometrics. He has contributed to the scholarly literature through journal articles, conference papers, and book chapters, and he is associated with several patent applications. Dr. Tiwari is a Fellow of IETE and a member of professional organizations including ACM, IET, CSI, ISTE, IAENG, and SCIEI. He also serves the research community as a guest editorial board member and reviewer for international scholarly journals.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, School of Computing Science and Engineering (SCSE), Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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