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Home » Newco on the Go: Vital Connect's HealthPatch next step in wearable biosensor tech
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Newco on the Go: Vital Connect's HealthPatch next step in wearable biosensor tech

Oct. 4, 2013
By Omar Ford
Unsustainable trends including aging demographics, chronic disease, cost of care, and caregiver shortage are driving a global healthcare crisis and even threatening the global economy. Wearable biosensor technology that remotely connects patients and caregivers is the force-multiplier to address these global challenges. The global market for biosensors to monitor health for aging, clinical, and consumer health will exceed $100 billion annually by 2015.
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