5G in Healthcare

5G

by Georgia Fermin

Multiple Choice

What is your idea about 5G?

• cinema effect

• internet

• 5th generation wireless technology

• video chat

​Learning outcome:

Analyze how 5G can transform healthcare.​

​Keywords

Consultation - a meeting in which a doctor​ talks to patient about a problem

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​Quality - how good or bad something is

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​5G - the 5th generation of cellular wireless technology

Multiple Choice

This image refers to...

• consultation

• quality

• 5G

Multiple Choice

The quality of something can be good or bad.

• True

• False

​Video on 5G in Healthcare

What is the link between 5g and healthcare?

widely available in the UAE since 2019​​

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5G offers strong connection power & fast speeds (this will transform how healthcare is delivered)

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​providing diagnoses​, transferring large files, and accessing images & records will be achieved at quicker pace

How 5G can improve technology in healthcare ​

​Telemedicine

​needs a strong network, with high-quality video

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​A 5G network can support video-based consultations & improve the quality of care given.

​Monitoring patients

Increased network and high-quality connections ​means that doctors can receive wearable technology in real time.

​Artificial Intelligence (AI)

5G networks can ensure ​the AI tools work efficiently

AR and VR​

​5G can be used to similar difficult scenarios & allow alternative treatments for critically ill

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​5G can be used to improve patient's mood, reduce anxiety or to distract patients who are in a lot of pain

Multiple Choice

Without 5G, AI is not possible.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The picture refers to:

• medical wearable

• telemedicine

• AR

• VR

Multiple Choice

5G can be used to distrat a patient who is in pain with the use of VR.

• True

• False

• not sure

• I don't think so

Multiple Choice

A slow network speed or poor connection can be a problem if doctors need to make a quick decision about a patient who is having a heart attack.

• True

• False

• Maybe