CRC Press Digital Twin Technology for Better Health: A Healthcare Odyssey

At a time when technology and healthcare are colliding to alter lives, Digital Twin Technology for Better Health: A Healthcare Odyssey throws open the revolutionary possibilities of digital twins in changing patient care, medical research, and healthcare operations. This book brings together the best of the best from healthcare, AI, and IT domains in providing a holistic and forward- looking study of one of the most innovative technologies of our times. Digital twin technology generally refers to the development of virtual replicas of physical entities. The functioning of healthcare systems is being transformed using this technology. Its applications lie in personalized treatment plans, predicting diagnostics results, optimized workflows in hospitals, and aid in the drug discovery process. The book examines the principles of digital twin technology in healthcare and their application in the real world and future directions. Features: Foundations and evolution of digital twin technology Applications in clinical care, including diagnosis, treatment, and patient monitoring Insights into how digital twins are changing the face of healthcare operations and management Case studies and practical examples illustrating real- world success stories Critical discussions on data security, ethical considerations, and regulatory frameworks Emerging trends and the integration of AI, IoT, and advanced analytics to enhance digital twin efficacy Whether you are a healthcare professional, technologist, researcher, or policymaker, this book is an indispensable guide to the science of how digital twin technology can help deliver better health. It is one of the earliest comprehensive works in the field and not only fills the gap between technology and healthcare but also serves as a visionary roadmap for the future. Let’s join in on this transition journey in healthcare toward the future, as digital twins promise to reshape the industry and change lives around the world.