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Already a $3 trillion dollar industry in the United States, Healthcare is the attraction new companies are vying for to set ground in the market.

Nearly 133 million Americans are suffering from one or more long-term health conditions that gulp up almost 75% of the nation’s total health expenditure. Although most of these conditions are preventable but more is being spent on treatment rather than prevention.

Affordable Care Act has brought the attention back to prevention and has given a way to new startups in an effort to make PREVENTIVE CARE more accessible and affordable for all Americans.

Let us look at the following infographics for an in-depth review of startups trying to make an impact in the preventive care industry:

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With preventive measures outperforming the treatment services in promoting healthy living to saving lives, we are seeing a range of startups stepping in this nascent preventative care industry.

Healthcare focus is shifting from old treatment services to innovative technologies that welcome a new generation of preventive medicine and methodologies.

This disruption in healthcare is challenging the status quo and changing how care would be delivered and these startups are the future of preventive care !

May 3, 2016

Prevention over Treatment: 7 Healthcare Startups Leading the Revolution [Infographic]

Already a $3 trillion dollar industry in the United States, Healthcare is the attraction new companies are vying for to set ground in the market. Nearly 133 million Americans are suffering from one or more long-term health conditions that gulp up almost 75% of the nation’s total health expenditure. Although […]

April 22, 2016

Efficacy, Effectiveness, and Engagement: Mobile Health and A Field of Endless Promises

An elderly fellow, with a fingertip glued to his iPhone camera waiting for his heart rate to pop on the screen. A new dieter stepping onto the scale, sighing dejectedly while peering at her smartphone. And this is the new reality of personal health care. Users are getting more and […]

April 13, 2016

Big Data and Healthcare: Where Miracles can become Reality

Data is an integral component of healthcare. Reports show that data from the US healthcare system alone was approximately 150 exabytes as of 2011. It is expected that the amount of data will reach zettabyte and yottabyte in future. There is vast amount of data in the form of patient […]

April 7, 2016

internet of things ( IOT ) - A revolution in healthcare

IoT in Healthcare: From Lifestyle to Life Extension

Internet of Things (IoT) is a broad term that covers both non-computer and non-phone Internet connected devices. IoT has revolutionized today’s landscape by connecting the entire world into a single rope through these Internet enabled devices. The capabilities of IoT are evident in almost every industry and healthcare is no […]

March 18, 2016

9 healthcare trends advancing healthcare

Healthcare Insights: 9 Trends Advancing Healthcare

Digital Health has grown by leaps and bounds in the last few years. It appears that technology will continue to play a significant role in healthcare. Whether its wearables, apps, digital diagnostics and imaging or health data, information technology will be a big force in health management. mHealth, eHealth, telehealth, […]

February 10, 2016

A Definitive Guide to HIPAA Privacy Rules

Just recently, we talked about HIPAA Security Rules, the national standards that require healthcare organizations and the associated businesses associates to protect the Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) of an individual. Now, it’s time to have a brief discussion on HIPAA Privacy Rules. You already know that whereas security rules […]