The IoT plays an important role in healthcare applications, from managing chronic diseases at one end of the spectrum to preventing disease at the other. IoT devices can be used to enable remote health monitoring and emergency notification systems. IoT aims to provide means to access and control all kinds of ubiquitous and uniquely identifiable devices, facilities and assets. In this paper we discussed the background of Internet of Things (IoT) and its application to u-healthcare. This also presents the idea of framework of IoT which works for u-healthcare.
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