By Carol Lewis, for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FDA Consumer magazine
“Medical devices, products and technologies are converging to revolutionize home- and self-care health systems in the United States, making it possible for people to play a greater role in maintaining their own health.”
“These systems are geared toward a prevention-oriented, consumer-driven model for health care that includes innovations such as “smart devices” that can “think” for themselves, customized wearable devices, electronic patient records, and wireless Internet-linked systems–all expected to deliver convenient, user-friendly, intelligent health care in the home.”
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