Health-Tech: 5 Startups Changing Healthcare and The World

Health-Tech: 5 Startups Changing Healthcare and The World

The healthcare industry may seem untouchable, but tech entrepreneurs are changing the game with innovative products that provide more control over personal health. Fitocracy provides personal trainers that help users get in shape with nutrition and workout plans, while Surgical Theater uses 360-degree technology to give patients an engaging experience for surgical procedures. ReWalk is a battery-powered set of robotic legs that allow people with spinal cord injuries to walk again. HelpAround connects diabetes patients in the community to share advice and supplies. Telesofia offers personalized video instructions from doctors to patients for better understanding of medical instructions. These products exemplify the personalization and engagement necessary for disrupting the healthcare industry.

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