Networked Health Cody Goldberg

What? Combined network of health devices. Multiple health devices working in tandem. Ingestible/implantable chips. Bluetooth, RFID.

Why? Heart Disease – #1 cause of death – 2010 Improper medication Elderly, prescription abuse Diabetes Education It’s cool

Proteus Digital Health A pill you swallow Readout from the stomach and more Orientation, activity, temperature, blood oxidation Receiver patch and Bluetooth transmitter Powered by metal contact through stomach fluid.

Results Ingestion identification was 100% correct in 3392 cases. No discomfort with device or patch. Long-term shows no adverse effects with wireless communication.

In Combination Health information can be sent from patient. Bluetooth to Phone Phone to Health Specialist Phone to Family

Application Diabetes Blood Glucose Levels Tells you what foods you can or can not eat. Health Education Understanding what your body does. Heart Risk Detection Blood Oxidation Levels EMT assistance

More Benefits Personalized Health Technology is personal. Bringing technology to health makes health personal. More Variety Multiple phone applications for data readout. Interfaces with external appliances

Future More advanced technologies Permanent solutions rather than ingestible ones. In-skin transmitter and ingestible/surgical attachment to stomach. Less hospital admissions Know the problem before you go. Interface with your life Alarm clock is aware of your heart beat.

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