Oura Ring: In 2025, sticking to their knitting. In 2026, healthcare delivery juggernaut?
Last year, I wrote an article, sparked by a brainwave, on the Oura ring. Since that time, Oura has continued its amazing growth. And I have continued to ru...
Tag: digital health
Sidebar: Analyzing the clinical trials mentioning Oura (with Claude.ai)
Part of: Oura Ring: on therapeutics and digital biomarkers In early November, I did a quick search for ‘Oura’ on clinicaltrials.gov and found 80 trials publishe...
Sidebar: Digital biomarker-guided therapy with the Oura ring – Parkinson’s Disease example
Part of: Oura Ring: on therapeutics and digital biomarkers Let’s investigate Parkinson’s for digital biomarker-guided therapy: One challenge in Park...
Oura Ring: on therapeutics and digital biomarkers
Recently, Oura, the smart ring and wellness company, announced a significant partnership with Dexcom, a maker of glucose sensing medical devices. The ...
Let’s make 2017 the Year of “Prove it” in healthcare innovation
Mahek and I have a running conversation on big company meltdowns (mostly in healthcare). For each one, we discuss who was involved (personalities, investors, co...
Thoughts on Aetna’s Apple Watch move
Aetna announced they were going to subsidize the Apple Watch for select large employers and individual customers this open enrollment season. Aetna will also pr...
Changes in Aetna’s online offerings: what the impact?
I find Aetna to be a leader in using online tools to increase member engagement in their health (with the interest to lower costs, of course). One interesting o...