4 years ago

184. What are Body Area Networks (BANs)?

Intended Audience: Newcomers to Pharmacy Informatics

Remote patient monitoring is very useful to gather data on a patient without the need of seeing them in person daily. Body Area Network devices are used for this purpose. Today's episode, we go over an introduction of BANs and what they're used for.

For information on BANs: https://www.renesas.com/us/en/about/edge-magazine/solution/08-body-area-networks.html https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/engineering/body-area-network

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