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Medical wearables: a critical evaluation of innovation and strategic positioning in modern healthcare

Medical wearables: a critical evaluation of innovation and strategic positioning in modern healthcare

Pages 31 Pages

Capgemini Invent India’s Life Sciences team critically evaluates the innovation journey and strategic role of medical wearables in modern healthcare. These devices have evolved from consumer fitness tools into clinically validated, AI-integrated health solutions, driven by technological advances, chronic disease trends, and patient-centric care. The report analyzes 12 devices across diabetes, cardiology, mental health, and general wellness, highlighting gaps in regulatory compliance, reimbursement, and real-world evidence. Innovations from companies like Apple, Fitbit, Dexcom, and Abbott show progress in usability and biomarker tracking. Despite challenges, wearables remain vital to preventive care and biopharma engagement.

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