Healthcare: ZigBee Can Cut Long-Term Care Costs

Author(s): Fen Yik

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Any healthcare organization or facility can benefit from more streamlined processes and increased patient turnover rates. ZigBee is one way to achieve those goals.

What Is ZigBee?

ZigBee is a wireless protocol designed for short-range personal area networks based on the IEEE 802.15.4 standard. It differs considerably from competitors like Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. ZigBee is designed to be an inexpensive and simple way of transmitting relatively small amounts of information at regular intervals.

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