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4 th International Conference on Transforming Healthcare with IT 6 th 7 th Sep. 2013 Hyderabad, India Wireless Health: Remaking of Medicine by Pervasive Technologies Mehran Mehregany and Ashwini Pullabhatla Wireless Health Program Case School of Engineering San Diego Programs

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Page 1: Wireless Health:Remaking of Medicine by Pervasive Technology

4th International Conference on Transforming Healthcare with IT 6th – 7th Sep. 2013 Hyderabad, India

Wireless Health: Remaking of Medicine by Pervasive Technologies

Mehran Mehregany and Ashwini PullabhatlaWireless Health Program

Case School of Engineering San Diego Programs

Page 2: Wireless Health:Remaking of Medicine by Pervasive Technology

4th International Conference on Transforming Healthcare with IT 6th – 7th Sep. 2013 Hyderabad, India

Wireless HealthEnabling diagnosis, therapy and monitoring of health-related conditions by tracking relevant biomarkers, managing treatment regimen and monitoring progress…while the patient goes about his/her daily life.

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4th International Conference on Transforming Healthcare with IT 6th – 7th Sep. 2013 Hyderabad, India

Convergence of Pervasive Technologies

ubiquitous sensing

wirelessconnectivity

cloudcomputing

socialnetworks

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4th International Conference on Transforming Healthcare with IT 6th – 7th Sep. 2013 Hyderabad, India

Medicine Will Change

clinic/hospital

appointment

population

reactive

anywhere

anytime

individualized

preventative

Individualized, preventative medicine that is time and place independent

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4th International Conference on Transforming Healthcare with IT 6th – 7th Sep. 2013 Hyderabad, India

Ubiquitous connectivity and computing are bringing about unprecedented mobility…working, entertainment, shopping, socializing, gaming, etc., anytime, anywhere.

This trend is also infiltrating health care, promising significant improvements in quality, convenience, reach and cost of care through “wireless health” solutions.

What Is the Big Opportunity?

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4th International Conference on Transforming Healthcare with IT 6th – 7th Sep. 2013 Hyderabad, India

• Presence of challenges in medical care

• Unmet needs at both ends of the developmental spectrum.

• Developing nations are facing double burden of diseases.

• Need to re-think the existing healthcare model.

Where Is the Big Opportunity?

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4th International Conference on Transforming Healthcare with IT 6th – 7th Sep. 2013 Hyderabad, India

Thank You!

Our Wireless Health Program is San Diego Based, Cleveland Connected