In the face of an Obamacare rate shock, health insurance is becoming even more financially stressful. DIY health solutions are more important now that average health insurance premiums are expected to double. With some Obamacare rates increasing by 400%, it is essential that you keep your health on track.
Home healthcare solutions keep you healthy and are there when disaster strikes. New technology supports preventative strategies like exercise and a healthy diet. Pandering to the lazy individual, many of these solutions aim to keep you fit with minimal effort. In addition, diet-monitoring technologies keep you aware of whether you're doing enough to eat healthy.
New technology has also come a long way in assisting home illness response strategies. Emergency reaction solutions have taken a long leap from conventional first aid kits. Even when you're on the go, portable lifesaving packs keep you safe in case of disaster.
80 Self-Directed Health Solutions
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Triplet-Inspired Workout Gear
Trifect Athletics is Inspired by Three Athletic Brothers
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Health-Conscious Bracelets (UPDATE)
Up by Jawbone Has Been Modified to Better Monitor Daily Life
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Hi-Tech Emergency Kits
First Aid 2.0 Guides the Lifesaver Through a Rescue with its Digital Screen
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Portable Diagnostic Imaging
The Radio Fast Radiology System Would Reduce Waiting Times in the ER
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Specific Sport Trackers
The Amiigo Fitness Bracelet Recognizes Different Exercises and Activities
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Mobile Heath Monitor Add-Ons
The Tinke by Zensorium Tracks and Records Your Vital Signs
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Wearable Wellness Monitors
The Basis Watch Tracks Your Heartbeat & Provides Info On Your Health
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Heart-Starting Vests
The A.C.R. First Aid System Lets Members of the Public Be Paramedics
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Stretchy Dumbbell Designs
The Recoil Workout System Features a Built-In Resistance Band
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Accelerometer Fitness Bracelets
The Nike+ FuelBand Monitors Everyday Activities for Healthy Living
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Empowering Cleansing Juices
Toronto-Based Company benourished Knows Just What Your Body Needs
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Exercise Office Seating
The Wellness Ball is a Masterclass in Office Ergonomics
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Boat-Inspired Fitness Furniture
The GEWOS Rowing Armchair Encourages Healthy Activities at Home
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Compact Clinical Gauges
The Heal Station is an All-in-One Wellness Monitor for Diabetic Patients
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Minimalist Gas Masks
The Samsonite Breathing Mask Trims the Fat off Conventional Gas Masks
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Independence-Promoting Pendants
Eld-O by Anurag Sarda Allows Seniors to Travel with Safety at Hand
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Fitness Tracking Bracelets
The Fitbit Flex is a Wearable Device Monitoring Daily Activities
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Smartphone Slumber Monitors
The Renew SleepClock Wakes a Person up Depending on Sleep Quality
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Comical Lifesaving Bags
The Medkit Backpack is Inspired by the Video Game 'Left 4 Dead'
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Mechanical Horseback Workouts
The 'Giddyup Core Exerciser' Will Work You into a Steed
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Dual-Purpose Weights
The Bar & Dumbbell from Jun Hyun Kim Cuts the Cost of Creating a Home Gym
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Health-Monitoring Maternity Bands
The Pregnancy Pulse Lets You Track Your Baby's Well-Being
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Home Medicine Machines
Watinee Leewongjaroen's Memo Saves Seniors
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Bluetooth Activity Trackers
The Fitbit One and Fitbit Zip Motivates People to Lead Healthier Lives
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Palm-Sized Physicals
The Body Check Ball Measures your Health in an Instant
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Deep Tissue Personal Massagers
Get Rid of Tension with the Percussion & Shiatsu Duo Massager
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Sleek Circulatory Gauges
The Hi.lo Blood Pressure Band Expands From a Commonly Uncomfy Device
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Sci-Fi Medical Scanners
Scanadu Brings Star Trek to Reality with the Medical Tricorder
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Rewards-Based Fitness Apps
Nexercise Motivates You to Work Out With Medals & Merchandise
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Exercise Intensity Trackers
Armour39 From Under Armour is a Performance Monitor Like No Other
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Diet-Inducing Cigarettes
The Vaportrim Enhances Smell to Reduce Hunger
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Portable Paramedic Scanners
The Xavier X-Ray is Compact Enough to be Carried to Catastrophe Sites
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Self-Serve Stomach Pumps
Invention Allows Users to Pump Food Direct from Stomach Before Digestion
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Cyborg Fitness Instructors
The Gymbot Personal Trainer Robot is Programmed for Health
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High-Tech Fitness Wristbands
Motorola MotoACTV Does More than Just Track Heart Rates
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Emergency Equipped Knapsacks
The Mountain Rescue Splint Pack is Made for Remote Victim Recoveries
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Calorie-Removing Kitchen Utensils
The Fat Magnet Takes Fat, Cholesterol and Calories Out of Food
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Motivating Wi-Fi Exercise Bands
The Larklife Fitness Monitor Helps You be a Healthier Individual
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Rigorously Healthy Rugs
The Panorama Fitness Carpet Disguises Itself as Chic Furniture
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Child-Benefit Energy Bands
Charitable Nike+ FuelBand Gives to Children's Hospital in Portland
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Life-Saving Toolsets
The Muji Kits are Compact, Versatile and May Come in Handy One Day
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First Aid Furnishings
The Healing Bench is Foldable, Functional and Fit to Save Lives
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Fitness Cardio Wristbands
B1 Basis Band Keeps Track of Your Health at an Affordable Price
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Health-Monitoring Apps
What's My Heart Rate? Measures Simply by Looking at Your Phone
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Uber-Intelligent Thermometers
The 'Kinsa Smart Thermometer' Simplifies Everyday Health Management
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Simplified Flame-Fighters
The Fire Extinguisher for Dummies is Sleek and Promises to Save Lives
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Ultrasound Smartphones
Mobisante MobiUS SP1 Offers Parents a Look at Their Baby in the Womb
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Background Fitness Apps
The Moves App Tracks Your Movement and Calorie Burning Throughout the Day
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Wireless Workout Monitors
Misfit Shine Tracks Your Activity Using a Quarter-Sized Piece of Metal
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Electronic Workout Coaches
Pear Sports Square One Digitally Analyses and Improves Exercises
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Cancer-Detecting Sports Bras
Breast Tissue Screening Bra is an Easier Mammogram Alternative
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Purification Pop-Up Tents
The Purify Water Tent Provides Shelter and Clean Drinking Water
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Torturous Treat Training
The 'Be Fit' Fitness Centers Ads Will Whip Chocolate into Shape
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Painless Baby-Friendly Bandaids
The Quick-Release Medical Tape Peels Away from the Skin Easily
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Emergency-Detecting Stickers
The ICEdot Sensor Alerts Emergency Contact When a Person Has Fallen
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Wireless Cardio Trackers
The Dayton Industrial Bluetooth 4.0 Heart Monitor Reinvents Fitness Tech
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Medication-Pumping Purses
The ON-Q Carry Bag Delivers Doses of Painkillers to Post-Op Patients
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Instant Hiccup Relievers
The Hicural Hiccup Stick Cures Within Seconds
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Spine-Saving Standup Tabletops
The FitDesk Promotes Good Health With its Standing Desk Design
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Arboreal Air Purifiers
Air Drop Combines Self-Sustaining Plants and Tech to Clean
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GPS-Equipped Walking Canes
This Device Comes with a Built-In Tracker to Help Ensure Elderly Safety
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Internal Bleeding Detectors
The Infrascanner Model 2000 Determines Certain Brain Injuries
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Workout Mousepads
The Elastic Exerciser Lets You Unleash Your Inner Superman
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Curvy Fitness Products
Osim Curve is Ideal for Smooth Exercises
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Fitness Tracking Earbuds
The iriver ON by Valencell Monitors Physical Efforts and Plays Music
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Childlike Health Trackers
The Curio2 Kid Friendly Spirometer Tracks the Lung Capacity of Children
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Self-Tracking Teeth Cleaners
The Beam Toothbrush Monitors Brushing Behaviour Through an App
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Spine Supporting Headrests
The Neck Pain Relieving Pillow is Ergonomically Shaped
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Gym-Inspired Work Stations
The Elliptical Work Desk Lets You Tone While You Type
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Medical Mobile Alerts
The Red Cross 'Rapid Rescue' App Draws Help from First Aid Responders Nearby
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High-Tech Exercise Bands
The 'BodyMedia FIT CORE Armband' Helps Maintain Fitness Regimes
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Empowering Customized Workout Websites
Health Specific Helps You Reach Your Goals for Little Cost
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Donut-Shaped Aqua Filters
The Vitamin Water Purifier by Yena Lee Boasts a Futuristic Aesthetic
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Fitness Video Game Harnesses
GameCube by Intellect Motion Encourages More Player Movements
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Designer-Chic Med Packs
The Best Made Small First Aid Kit Packs Health Essentials & Style
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Health-Tracking Tank Tops
The Nuubo Smart Shirt Gives Hospital Patients the Freedom to Move
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DIY Weight-Tracking Seats
The Wii Diet Chair Lets Users Play off the Pounds
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Hands-Free Heart Monitors
The Alpha Watch Offers a Convenient Way to Track Health
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Scent-Quashing Laptops
The Fujitsu Lifebook AH78/HA Keeps You Safe from Harmful Smells
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Modern Life-Saving Apparel
The Cooling Vest Could Reduce Brain Damage for Heart Attack Victims
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Smart Aid Kits
Smart Aid Kit Uses Artificial Intelligence to Support Health
Multipurpose Diagnostic Health Monitors
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Insight-Offering Smart Rings
The Vera Ring by Vera Health Provides Suggestions to Improve Health
AI Healthy Living Assistants
Hungryroot's SmartCart Simplifies Shopping and Meal Planning
AI-Powered Healthcare Pods
CarePods are the World's First Artificial Intelligence Doctor's Offices
Habit-Building Wearable Devices
The Conceptual 'DAY ONE' Tracker Can Be Attached onto Anything
Health-Monitoring Pet Houses
The Hommew Pet House Has an Eight-in-One Design
Portable AI-Powered Healthcare Devices
AEYE Health & Optomed's Aurora AEYE is Geared to Diabetics
Space-Conscious Exercise Kits
The Conceptual 'SUMMER' Home Fitness Kit is All-in-One
Athletic Body-Cooling Systems
The CoolMitt Vasocooling Device Expedites Recovery
Full-Body Pain Relief Vests
The Super Vest Delivers Total Pain Relief in 20 Minutes or Less
Tech-Enhanced Athlete Wearables
Nike and Hyperice Aim to Enhance Athletes' Warmup and Recovery
Healthcare-Inspired Jewelry Collections
V Coterie Offers a Distinctive and Sleek Range of Jewelry
Young Travellers-Targeting Campaigns
Progressive Insurance Has Introduced a New Campaign
Athletic Output-Analyzing Wearables
NNOXX One Tracks Muscle Oxygenation and Nitric Oxide Levels
Community-Focused Healthy Habits Apps
Noom Recently Debuted Its New Health-Focused App — Noom Vibe
Comprehensive eHealth Platforms
UniDoc Health Corp. Has Introduced the H3 Health Cube
Neurodivergent Planning Solutions
Epic Self Creates ADHD Planner for Daily Organization
Tech-Enhanced Patient-Assisting Devices
Modern Healthcare Equipment Launches an Assistive Device
Maternal Mortality-Reducing Kits
Leadoff Studio & Spora Health Design the Momma's Kit
Blood Pressure-Monitoring Smartwatches
The YHE BP Doctor FIT Takes Readings Around the Clock
Wellness-Boosting Skincare Rituals
Consonant Matches Clinically Proven Skincare to Care Pairings
Performance-Driven Health Gadget Lines
Kineon Debuts Heal+ & Calm+ in a New Crowdfunding Campaign
Health-Focused Non-invasive Patches
Super Patch Offers a Variety of Products with Health Benefits
Automated Insulin Delivery Wearables
The Tandem Mobi Works with or Without a Smartphone
AI-Powered Health Offices
Forward Health Debuts a New Self-Contained Doctors Office
Build-Your-Own Hydration Solutions
DIY Beverages Offers a Fully Customizable Hydration Experience
Muscle-Monitoring Health Wearables
The CLOMP Muscle Oxygen Monitor Captures Real-Time Data
Smart Stride-Sssisting Wearables
Hurotics H-Fit Fixes Your Stride for Training Athletes
Fall-Detecting Smart Watches
The MobileHelp Smart is Always Connected to its Alert System
Goal-Based Healthcare Treatments
Joi Pairs Proven GLP-1 Medications with 1:1 Lifestyle Coaching
Enhanced Comprehensive Healthcare Services
Cleveland Clinic Partners with Amazon One Medical
Luxurious Canadian Athleticwear
First Health Apparel Was Designed for Comfort and Flexibility
Revolutionary Cancer Lifestyle Platforms
MOJO Health Prioritizes Overall Healing and Resilience
Nutrient-Infused Skin Patches
The Good Patch's 'Rescue' Patches Give You a Boost After a Night Out
Personalized Health Gadgets
Bevel Launched a New Product That Leverages Data from Wearable Devices
AI-Powered Dog Collars
The PetPace Health 2.0 Intelligently Tracks Canine Health
Worker Injury-Preventing Wearables
Bardavon's 'Preventure' Sensor Enhances Workplace Safety
AI-Enabled Weight Management Apps
The 'Simple' Health Coaching App is Practical and Positive
Athletic Health-Focused Gadget Lines
Therabody Debuts Offerings Ahead of the 2024 Holiday Season
AI-Backed Digital Twins
Twin Health Has Created Digital Twins as an AI Experiment
Motivational AI Health Apps
The Basys.ai Diabetes Control App Uses a Human Avatar for Motivation
Subscription Health Care
Forward Health Offers a Fixed Monthly Fee That Covers In-Office Visits
Healthcare Innovation-Enhancing Platforms
Chiesi Launches 'The Impulse' for Healthcare Innovations
Mental Health Status Tools
Mentavi Health Has Introduced the Mental Wellness Snapshot
Inclusive Health Apps
Diet Pulse is a Fitness Tool at the Intersection of Tech and Health
Anti-Nausea Smartwatches
EmeTerm Smart Provides Relief from Nausea Without Medication
AI Personal Healthcare Coaches
SelfdeCode Has Launched the Groundbreaking DecodyGPT
Charity Health-Tech Apps
Helpster Charity Connects Sectors to provide Essential Healthcare
High-End Concierge Medical Services
Sollis Health and Prenuvo Have Announced a Partnership
At-Home Self-Screening Wands
The Teal Wand Helps More Women Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Game-Changing Staffing Platforms
Marketplace by Coach360 Addresses Staffing Shortages
Comprehensive Health Apps
Fitness Calculator Offers Instant Insights with Versatile Features
Caregiver-Supporting Mobile Solutions
Uber Health Has Introduced Uber Caregiver
Dosage-Managing Medicine Boxes
Tarun Pahadiya's MedEasy Box Project is Designed for the Elderly
Optimized Health Data
Habit Dash Aggregates Data from All Your Different Sources and Wearables
Remote Caregiver Kits
The Essential Care Kit Assists Caregivers with Next-Gen Technology
Comprehensive Health Care Suites
Bright Sits on the Intersection of Technology and Health
Non-Intrusive Hydration Wearables
The Safebeing from Somatix Leverages Remote Patient Monitoring
Oral Health Test Kits
Viome's Oral Health Solution Bundle Delivers Personalized Care
Elevated Health Rewards Apps
MassMutual Debuts a Rewards-Focused Wellness App Called LivingWell
Personalized AI Therapists
TakeCareAI Provides User-Centric Care Advice to Address Health Concerns
Health-Focused Smart Rings
Samsung Showcases the Galaxy Ring to Track Health Stats
AI Health Companions
HealthMate AI Can Transform Your Body with Personalized Tech
Healthcare Startup Accelerator Programs
Healthworx Partners with Highmark Inc. & LifeBridge Health
Mental Health-Focused Healthcare Tools
GOeVisit Launched a Mental Health Support Service
On-Demand Wellness Deliveries
DoorDash and The Vitamin Shoppe Will Offer On-Demand Delivery
Healthy Living Home Monitors
The Ultrahuman Home Device Monitors the Home Environment
Connection-Focused Health Apps
'Circles' Safely Connects People Struggling with Mental Health
Quickly Accessible Health Information
YouTube's Announced First Aid Information Shelves
AI-Powered Weight Management Platforms
Twin Health Has Unveiled Its Healthy Weight Solution
AI-Powered Health Technologies
iHIS Rebrands to Synapxe and Debuts the New AI Healthcare Solutions
Virtual Health Memberships
Wellness Brand GNC Launches a Series of Virtual Healthcare Services
Supportive Senior Wearables
The mCareWatch 241 Provides Virtual Patient Monitoring
Sustainable Medication Expansions
Cabinet Health is Launching 14 Products at Target
AI Healthcare Diagnostic Solutions
WELL Health's WELL AI Decision Support Uses HEALWELL AI
Smart Home Rehabilitation Solutions
'VOCIC' Announced its Suite of Smart Home Products for 2024
AI-Powered Healthcare Solutions
League Seeks to Boost Engagement and Health Outcomes
Real-Time Health Benefit Platforms
GoodRx Provider Mode Was Developed with AssistRx
Preventative Care-Focused Partnerships
Bioniq and Truemed Seek to Enhance Supplement Accessibility
AI-Backed Health Services
Orion Health Launches the New AI-Powered Patient Navigation Services
Simplified Loyalty Programs
CVS Pharmacy Adds Two More Membership Tiers to its Reward Program
Web-Based Telehealth Prescriptions
Eli Lilly Launches a Telehealth Platform for Weight Loss Drugs
At-Home Cervical Cancer Screenings
BD's Onclarity™ HPV Assay is Beneficial to Women
Wearable Health-Management Sunglasses
The 'iSportWear' from 'ITRI' Monitors Physiological Data
Weight-Loss Telehealth Services
The Vitamin Shoppe Has Launched Whole Health Rx™
Digital Health Evaluation Tools
Mayo Clinic Unveils the Solutions Studio for Workflow Integration
Illness-Centric Public Education Campaigns
HHS is Launching the 'Risk Less. Do More' Campaign
Medically Tailored Meal Plans
ModifyHealth Simplifies Meals for Diets That Need Modifications
AI Healthcare Automation
Mediscribe Automates Healthcare Tasks to Prevent Practitioner Burnout
AI-Powered Caregiver Apps
AiWatchfulCompanion Transforms the Caregiver Experience
Affordable Subscription Healthcare
Flex Family Health Direct is Dubbed the "Netflix of Healthcare"
New-Age Healthcare Plans
Kenko Health Offers Plans at Varying Price Points for Modern Consumers
Wearable Electrotherapy Solutions
The 'ElectroGear' Fosters Muscle Healing and Recovery
Convenient Remote Healthcare
DrOnCall Offers Quality, Remote Patient Experiences
Senior Living Tech Accelerators
Rose Villa Senior Living & The Malden Collective Launch LiveWell™
Comprehensive Online Healthcare Plans
Clinikk's Smart Plans Save Users Hundreds on Healthcare
Body-Scanning Wellness Subscriptions
Zozofit 2.0 Introduces Body Shape Scanning via a Smartphone
Chronic Desease Advocacy Groups
A Coalition of Wellness Companies Form End Chronic Disease
Connective Health Apps
WellB Health Connects Your with Doctors to Suit Your Needs
Convenience-Focused Homeopathy Solutions
Sprayology Provides Consumers with Modern Homeopathy
Wearable Neuromodulation Systems
Avation Medical Secures Funding for U.S. Launch
Virtual Health Care Consultants
Virtual Health Buddy Offers Personalized Virtual Care
Cyber Risk Solutions
BOXX Insurance Partners with Zurich Insurance Group on a New Innovation
Top-Tier Healthcare Subscriptions
Healthvio Prime Subscription Aims to Empower Individuals
Employee Autoimmune Care
WellTheory Has Launched a New Initiative in Partnership with Maven Clinic
AI-Backed Telehealth Platforms
'Summer Health' Unveiled a Set of AI Features to Improve Services
Smart Home Scales
The Actofit Smart Scale Home Can Track 15 Different Body Composition Metrics
Proactive Health Supplements
LTH's Products Meet the Demand for Proactive Health
Credit Score Health Tools
DailyPay's Credit Health Feature Helps Support Financial Wellness
Women-Specific Supplement Ranges
These Designs for Health Supplements Come in Two Options
Holistic Weight Management Tools
Health Kraft Me Empowers Women 40 and Above to Stay Healthy
Self Care Planners
The 2024 Self Care Planner Helps People Prioritize Self Care
AI-Powered Self-Service Insurance Platforms
Ushur Improves Short-Term Disability Absence Processes
Mobile Therapy Apps
Self Therapy Supports Mental Health Through Personalized Guidance
AI-Powered Therapy Apps
Sonia Makes AI Therapy Accessible Anytime and Anywhere
Transparent Pharmacy Reimbursement Models
CVS' CostVantage will Ensure Customers Understand Costs
Automated Emergency Devices
Safe-living is a Swiss-Made Contactless Security System
Customizable Herbal Remedies
Qi Health Offers an Innovative Approach to Women's Well-Being
Goal-Oriented Health Apps
The 'Bright' App Offers a Holistic View of One's Health
Social Isolation-Combating Platforms
TimeBank by Healthfirst Foundation Has Debuted a New Platform
Third-Party Medication Providers
Lily Launches a Digital Health Experience Called LilyDirect
Virtual Medical Assistant Services
DocVA Aims to Enhance Healthcare Operations Through Innovation
Inclusive Partner Health Plans
KonsultaMD Covers Common-Law Partners and Same-Sex Couples
Collaborative Retailer Health Programs
Kroger and Soda Health Created the Smart Benefits Program
Result-Highlighting Health Apps
Sandyl Uses A/B Testing to Ensure Positive Change
Comprehensive Professional Support Services
SimplyHome Enhances Long-Term Support Solutions
Unlimited Telemedicine Services
Embarq Heath is Changing the Way People Access Medical Care
Clinical Programs Management Platforms
WebMD Ignite Launches the HealthHub Interactive Service
Easily Accessible Health Coaches
Kayan Coach Let's You Speak With a Certified Health Coach 24/7
Home Inventory Management Solution
'Bring Order to Chaos' Keeps Track of Your Belongings
Virtual Infant Care Platforms
Wheel Teams Up with Owlet on a New Virtual Care Offering
Chronic Condition Management Tools
Human Health Tracks Symptoms and Treatments for Optimal Health
Mental Health Community Engagement
OOt Social Health Recently Launched Its Application
Hybrid Protection Services
Crisis24 Has Launched the Crisis24 Private Strategic Group
Accessible Health Diagnostics Features
Keyspan Has Formed a Partnership with Austin Simply Fit
Home Medication Management
OptimKit Helps Users Avoid Unnecessary Purchases
Virtual Weight Loss Services
Felix Health's Tailored Program Eases Weight Management Struggles
Automated Fitness Management Solutions
EliteOlympus Let's You Manage Your Diet Automatically