IEEE SA Healthcare and Life Sciences Global Practice

Through open collaboration and a global community, IEEE SA offers opportunities to make a lasting impact throughout the healthcare and life sciences value chain. Help us foster trust in innovative Healthcare and Life Sciences technologies that prioritize access to quality care, privacy and safety at every stage of the patient journey.
IEEE Medical Cybersecurity Program
Telehealth Startup Community
IEEE Cybersecurity TIPPSS for Industry Virtual Workshop Series
Raising the World’s Standards in Healthcare and Life Sciences
Focusing on clinical health, biotech/pharmaceuticals, and global wellness, IEEE SA supports healthcare and life sciences ecosystems by addressing critical societal and market challenges to enable secure and sustainable access to quality of care for all.
From clinicians to researchers to technologists to regulators to patients and all other stakeholders, we convene multidisciplinary expert volunteers who evaluate, collaborate and develop solutions that help build trust in new technology applications that enable better quality of care with the right to security, safety and privacy.
Key Areas of Focus
As part of our focus on Healthcare and Life Sciences, we engage in three main branches of the ecosystem supporting the development of innovative technologies.
What Does IEEE SA Have to Offer in Healthcare and Life Sciences?
- IEEE 2933™-2024
Standard for Clinical Internet of Things (IoT) Data and Device Interoperability with TIPPSS – Trust, Identity, Privacy, Protection, Safety, Security - IEEE 2796™-2024
Standard for Framework for the Internet of Food (IoF) - IEEE P3493.1™
Standard Framework for Secure, Compliant, Coordinated, and Inclusive Healthcare Data Recycling: Cancer Care - View All Standards & Projects