Article Excerpt: The year 2014 brought several trends in health technology. Wearables and the quantified self continued to grab headlines, from the de-emphasis of the Nike Fuel Band to the launch of Runkeeper’s Breeze activity sensor app to the backlash against attempts to feminize trackers by making them pretty. The Affordable Care Act continued to change healthcare, most notably when state insurance exchanges became live. And “big data” was a phrase on many people’s lips, with major healthcare players such as the Mayo Clinic and the MD Anderson Cancer Center partnering with IBM’s Watson to bring big data to the bedside.
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Article Source: MedCity News