Wearables, and the flood of data they generate, inch closer to entering the clinic

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Wearable makers are pushing closer to clinical workflows by linking apps like Oura and Whoop to virtual doctor visits. The article focuses on the challenge of turning continuous consumer health data into information clinicians can trust and act on. Experts say the evidence base is still early, FDA clearance remains limited, and the flood of data can overwhelm routine care. The partnership between wearables and telehealth providers points to a broader push to build clinical-grade use cases for biometric data.

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WHOOP
$10M to $25M
Ouraring
$50M to $100M