Consumer
At this year’s Connected Health conference in Boston, Sherry Pagoto, director of the UConn Center for mHealth and Social Media, discussed the social and skill set barriers to weight loss.
Consumers can have tests ordered by a doctor that offer insights about genetic differences and risks.
A proof of concept prototype has already used the same Project Soli sensor to measure blood glucose.
The social media company hopes its new photo filters and stickers will help those struggling with mental health conditions find understanding peers.
The item could measure blood pressure, respiration rate and ECG signals.
Integrating Fitbit into the platform provides Health2Sync users with a more holistic view of their health, which can support them in making healthy lifestyle choices to better manage their condition.
The new tool will cater to patients with or without insurance, and the company says that "most visits" will cost $20.
The Belgium-based company's app can render heart rhythm irregularity readings in roughly 60 seconds.
At Health 2.0, Dolby Labs' Dr. Poppy Crum painted a future of ubiquitous sensors and data-driven health interventions.
By deploying their products alongside campus health services, telehealth companies are seeing engagement rates outperforming those of the general population.