In the hospital sector, optical fiber is used for various applications. The health sector, in its path of technological growth, often makes use of information technology.

Without optical fiber, for example, it would be unthinkable to consult specialist reports.

The optical fiber and webcam in Full HD or higher definition allow high quality video consultations, and only when strictly necessary will the patient go to the doctor.

There are also many pathologies that require continuous monitoring: this too is possible through optical fiber, smartphones and wearable devices, capable of alerting the doctor in the event of dangerous changes in a patient's clinical condition