Healthcare is becoming more complex in a challenging environment where hospitals are expected to provide more services, faster, and budgets are under pressure. Medical Technology is viewed as a solution to improving productivity and control costs while maintaining the highest quality care. Current and future trends can anticipate:
- Increasing use of medical technology in diagnosis and treatment
- Increasing use of electronic medical records
- Cloud based technology providing information and data in a more portable format
- Increasing connectivity of patients and medical practitioners improving the sharing of information
- Increasing use of robots