1. Real-world Wearables and the IoT: Cases and Outlook – Panel Discussion
Moderator: Rick Krohn, M.A., M.A.S., President HealthSense
Panelists:
David Rhew, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Healthcare and Fitness at Samsung Electronics America
Kate McCarthy, Senior Healthcare Industry Analyst, Forrester Research
Anand K. Ieyer, PhD, MBA, Chief Strategy Officer, WellDoc

2. Over 20% of Americans Use Wearable Tech – Forrester Research

3. Wearables Market snapshot
The market includes nearables, “ there-ables” and implantables
Wearables headliners continue to be health and wellness, fitness trackers
…but the medical wearables market, excluding wellness and fitness, is expected to grow 65%, hitting $6 billion in [Frost & Sullivan 2016 Healthcare Outlook]
Non-traditional, cross- industry innovative partnerships – including fashion, transportation, consumer electronics
New Market Drivers – clinical grade device buyouts; payer adoption of wearable solutions; cheaper, disposable devices
Growth opportunities: Aged, Chronic, RPM, Big Data, Analytics
Hurdles – cost, policy and regulation, security

4. 2015 Wearables Market Penetration - Healthcare
$4.3 BB came into the digital health space in 2015
Wearables were the second most funded category of digital health in 2015
Estimated health wearables market growth rate: % CAGR
Market potential still largely untapped, adoption could quadruple by 2019
Source: Espeo Software, 2016
…and some Trends for 2016
From Personal Tracking to Medical Grade – more companies are opting for FDA approval
Wearables as fashion statement – companies like Fitbit, UnderArmour teaming with Fashionistas
1/3 of new wearable products from companies making first foray in to the space
Business strategies: niche populations, condition-specific and enterprise wearables, consolidation,
richer data

5. Biosensing Wearables Landscape
Source: Rock Health

6. Quantified Self

7. Wearables 2.0
Source.

8. NextGen Wearables – Intuitive, Integrated, Analytic, Actionable

9. Trends ……… Wearables around the body Wearables minimally invasive
and inside the body
Connected Health!
Policy and Security
Disruptive Business Models

10. Source: Rock Health

11. Wearables and the IoT

12. IoT in the Healthcare Enterprise

13. The IoT in Healthcare
Source: HCL Technologies

14. mHealth in the Internet of Everything

16. New eBook from HIMSS authors Rick Krohn/David Metcalf, and Dr
New eBook from HIMSS authors Rick Krohn/David Metcalf, and Dr. Pat Salber
Following the author’s 2 previous HIMSS books detailing mHealth (2012, 2014), this new mHealth eBook titled Health- e Everything: Wearables and the Internet of Things for Health conducts a focused examination of wearables as an explosive niche of the mHealth market. Covering a range of issues from newer wearable applications in the provider and enterprise spaces, to emerging technology solutions and hurdles to successful deployment, and with rich multimedia content, this eBook provides an engaging discussion about wearables - present and future – with contributors including Eric Topol, Daniel Kraft, Robert Wachter, Anand Dyer, and many more. This eBook also examines the interplay of mobile solutions like wearables in the healthcare Internet of Things (“IoT”) landscape. This eBook delivers a unique learning experience via deep content, digital techniques and expert perspectives. It can be purchased at the HIMSS show bookstore, and online at

17. Real-world Wearables and IoT Case Studies- Panel Discussion