Trends in Digital Healthand why you should care

Michael Weber, May 2014

We are all getting older

2012 2050

2 billion people will be aged 60 or more by 2050

22 % of world

population

10 %of world

population

650 million

2billion

Over the sameperiod the number ofpeople aged 80 or more will quadruple to

million

And we are getting sicker

Over

860 millionindividuals worldwide

are suffering fromchronic diseases.

Individuals with diabetes worldwide (in millions)

Chronic diseasesare representing

of all annual deaths.

“For some countries, it is no exaggeration to describe the situation as an impending disaster; a disaster for health, for society, and most of all for national economies”

- WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan

of health-care costsare related tochronic diseases

The annual economic impact on the U.S. economy of the most common chronic diseases is calculated to be more than ...

12

Many chronic diseases are lifestyle-related

Deaths per year:6,0 million 2,8 million3,2 million2,5 million

Main risk factors: Tobacco use Unhealthy diet Physical inactivity Harmful use of alcohol

Today‘s health care systemscannot solve these problems

But can technology?

Digital Healthis the convergence of the digital and genetics revolutions with health and healthcare.

- Paul Sonnier

© Vancive Medical Technologies

Empower individuals and patients to better

manage their conditions and life healthier lives.

Allow relatives and professional care givers to

more accurately monitor and coach chronic disease

patients and elderly individuals living independently

Lead the way toward a more personalized,

precise and cost-efficient medical care

Quantified Selffor nerds only?

23© Nicholas Felton

Sensors are everywhere

Detect Earthquakes Machine monitoring Aircraft navigation Auto-rotate displays Game input Activity Tracking Sleep Analysis

Avoiding training injuries

Walking the Walk Nike+ FuelBand

Heart rate, stress level and breathingat the tip of your fingers

© Azumio

The Dash In-earComputing

Wireless in ear headphone

Waterproof

Music player (1000 songs)

Fitness tracking (steps, cadence, pace, rotation, g-force, turns)

Body sensors (heart rate, heart rate variability, oxygen saturation, energy

spent, body temperature)

Distance

Kickstarter funded $3,390,551

Putting diabetes patients back in control

Cellnovo diabetesmanagement system

Proteus Chip-in-a-pill

Improving the efficiency of existing pharmaceutical treatments

Low adherence is one of the biggest

challenges in healthcare today

Source: Andree Bates, „Ensuring Profitable Patient Adherence Programs“, Eularis, March 2010

CE mark 2010 FDA clearance 2012

Taking care of loved ones

Helius Caregiver solution

Tailoring treatment to each person individually

Digital Medicines

Body Sensors

Personal Genomics

+ +

Universality

Interoperability

Commercial availability

Global reach

Joy of Use

Data Privacy

What does it take?

Government

Pharma companies

Insurance companies

Medical service providers

Technology companies

Start-ups

Who will win this race?

From prorietary platformsto connected ecosystems

iWatchHealthbook(iOS8)

NikeFuel softwareNike+ platform

And who will you trustwith your health data?

Michael Weber

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