Drew Schiller, Co-founder & CTO of Validic discusses changes in healthcare as a result of the wearable movement which enables patients to take a more active role in their own healthcare.
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IDC Worldwide Wearables Market Forecast 2015-2019
(Millions of units shipped)
19.6M
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126.1M45.1% 5Y CAGR
Source: Worldwide Wearables Market Forecast to Reach 45.7 Million Units Shipped in 2015 and 126.1 Million Units in 2019, According to IDC , http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS25519615
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8. Because of the wearables movement,
patients are taking a more active role
in their own healthcare.
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