Real World Examples of IoT in Healthcare Mark Cratsenburg, Aeris Communications

Improving Health Care with IoT Improve Access to Healthcare Solve the geography problem Treat more people Improve Results Speed of diagnosis and treatment More data in real time More effective treatment Patient Reduce Costs Eliminate travel Eliminate unnecessary treatment Leverage knowledge

Drivers to Adoption Cost Ease of use Hardware has to drive down below $30 Monthly recurring needs to drive below $1 / month Ease of use Must work out of the box Many times simple is better Provides benefits to everyone in the value chain

Blood Bank Monitoring India is 35 tanker-trucks short of the blood it requires for medical procedures Between January 2011 and December 2015, 63 blood banks across Mumbai wasted 130,000 litres of blood, the Asian Age reported in May 2016 Currently, blood bank refrigerator temperature is being monitored manually. The solution is to continuously monitor temperature of blood bank refrigerator remotely in real time Provide real-time alerts and notifications in case temperature goes below or above a threshold limit.

Village Reach Actual delivery locations in rural Mozambique Village Reach operates a Dedicated Logistics System for medical supplies and vaccines Uses IoT to track deliveries and ensure safety Increase in vaccination rates for the 20% that are difficult to reach Dramatic reduction in out of stock issues Reduced government funding requirements Verified delivery of relief for reporting to funding organizations 1Bn People World Wide without access to Healthcare Actual delivery locations in rural Mozambique

Riders for Health International Health workers provided with transport for rural villages Mobilized workers can increase the number of patients seen by 6X Leverages Aeris fleet solution to improve logistical efficiency, safety and scheduling During Ebola crisis, they reduced sample testing to under 24 hours Child immunization in Gambia is up to 97% Riders for Health Driver

NexLeaf Cold chain monitoring to ensure vaccines given are safe and effective Vaccines not kept between 2°C and 8°C lose efficacy 56% of cold chain equipment in low- and middle-income countries is poorly functioning or non-functional A 2013 WHO study in India showed that around 75% of freeze-sensitive vaccines had been exposed to freezing by the time they made it through the supply chain. Solution Results Identify chronically failing fridges. Remotely diagnose certain common causes of fridge failure using temperature data signatures. Verify fixes conducted remotely or in person by following temperature data closely after a fridge repair.

Wise Pill Verification of treatment is critical for many diseases like TB

ResMed Doctor Daily Information Patient Distribution OEM Insurance Company

Summary IoT can fundamentally transform healthcare: increasing access, improving results and driving down costs!