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Dr. Ronald Whelan, CEO of Discovery Health
Q&A: Discovery Health CEO on wearables and rewards for health
By Jessica Hagen | 05:00 pm | December 02, 2025
Dr. Ronald Whelan, CEO of South Africa's Discovery Health, discusses how the insurer uses a shared-value model supported by wearables, data and rewards to incentivize healthier habits.
Home is the new frontier for dementia research
By Piers Ford | 04:14 am | April 25, 2019
A new programme based at Imperial College London will focus on technologies that help people with dementia to live well in their own homes, while generating data to help researchers better understand the cause and progression of the condition.
IDC: Apple to lead smartwatch shipments for next four years
By Aditi Pai | 01:15 pm | December 17, 2015
UCSF to launch LGBT health study using Apple's ResearchKit
By Aditi Pai | 03:00 am | June 25, 2015
Accenture: 73 percent of health execs saw positive ROI from patient-generated data
By Aditi Pai | 11:38 am | June 23, 2015
Accenture: Two-thirds of insurance execs expect wearables to impact industry
By Aditi Pai | 10:08 am | May 05, 2015
Survey: 67 percent of seniors want to access healthcare at home
By Aditi Pai | 10:34 am | March 02, 2015
NIH's $10.8M grant for sensor-enabled congestive heart failure, smoking cessation tools
By Aditi Pai | 09:38 am | October 13, 2014
2019: Wearable sensing devices to be a $47.4B market
By Brian Dolan | 11:55 am | June 26, 2014