Scanadu CEO Walter De Brouwer played digital health provocateur during a talk at this week’s Transforming Medicine: Evidence-driven Mhealth conference at Scripps Translational Science Institute. The future of healthcare involves commoditizing the patient. Or rather, as he put it, the consumer.
Some background: Scanadu is developing a Jetsonian device that monitors bodily functions and vital signs; it relied initially on crowdfunding to kick off production. So, given the company’s forward-looking bent, De Brouwer highlighted the following concepts that he projects will be important over the next five years:
Applying the “toothbrush test”
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