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Wellness - Being Smart About Health

Wellness - Being Smart About Health. Yardena Peres ( peres@il.ibm.com ) Manager, Mobile Big Data Solutions IBM Research - Haifa. We have to change the way we take care of ourselves, shift our focus from illness to wellness , from reactivity to a proactive and holistic approach.

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Wellness - Being Smart About Health

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  1. Wellness - Being Smart About Health Yardena Peres (peres@il.ibm.com) Manager, Mobile Big Data Solutions IBM Research - Haifa

  2. We have to change the way we take care of ourselves, shift our focus from illness to wellness, from reactivity to a proactive and holistic approach. “Investing in wellness isenlightened self-interest”

  3. The Wellness Opportunity Shift the focus from illness to Wellness Every dollar we invest in prevention will save us ~10 dollars later on People are pro-actively buying wellness sensors today The market exists, people are willing to invest and sensors are relatively cheap But … sensors are creating silos of information

  4. IBM Wellness platform creates a Wellness ecosystem Open to collect data from any sensor out there also future sensors Open to incorporate analytics Provide trends & lifestyle recommendations Secure, robust and scalable based on IBM Cloud, Mobile, Big Data & Analytics technologies Focus on Wellness Accelerators Integrate data from any sensor out there Cope with data variety Provide wellness analytics The Wellness Opportunity

  5. The Wellness Opportunity Who will provide Wellness Services? Governments (e.g., Nordic Countries) Insurance companies (e.g., US, Brazil) Healthcare providers Retirement homes Wellness/Fitness companies Telcos, Pharma, Automotive, Retailers, … It’s a new market with new actors New business models

  6. Aging Well Reduce sedentariness Sleep Well - Live Well

  7. Getting a good night sleep is clinically proven to positively influence sports, dieting, learning performance and overall health. Sleep is one of the most important issues to people, worldwide, and of all ages. IBM Wellness platform integrates state-of-the-art wellness sensors provided by EarlySense. EarlySense technology enables to track heart rate, respiration rate, body movement, and sleep activity. These sensors send data to the IBM Wellness platform for further management, analysis and consumption by different stake-holders: Person: Personal use of their historical data collected from sensors, including trends Healthcare provider: Routing on demand “high risk” cases for further monitoring by appropriate health professionals Research: Statistics view to monitor the overall status of persons, while ensuring the complete privacy of individual person's information Presented at IOD 2013, HIMSS 2014 and CeBIT 2014 Sleep Well - Live Well

  8. IBM Wellness platform is being leveraged by a European Consortium in the DAPHNE project (2013-2016) DAPHNE is focused on reducing sedentariness and unhealthy habits, based on data-as-a-service and personalized services DAPHNE aims to deliver personalized guidance services for lifestyle management to the citizen/patient by means of: advanced sensors and mobile phones to acquire and store data on lifestyle aspects, behavior and surrounding environment individual models to monitor their health and fitness status intelligent data processing for the recognition of behavioral trends specific services for personalized guidance on healthy lifestyle and disease prevention. Reduce sedentariness

  9. Aging Well means independence Aging Well Image Source: Leiva Trumper’s 90th birthday party among family and friends Being in good health Having the ability to do things for myself Having friends and family there for me Feeling safe and secure 8

  10. Thank You

  11. EarlySense, founded in 2004 has US headquarters in MA and R&D in Israel. EarlySense has developed a unique sensing and signal processing technology that is able to track heart rate, respiration rate, body movement, and sleep activity by placing a sensor beneath the bed mattress. This technology covers a full market range: hospitals, home patient care and wellness applications for better sleep. An IBM-EarlySense demo presented at: Information On Demand (IOD), Las Vegas, November 2013 HIMSS 2014, February 2014, Orlando, FL CeBIT 2014, Hannover Germany, March 2014 Sleep Well - Live Well

  12. As the European population ages, more support is needed with fewer hands to cater for their needs. There is a huge market potential for Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) solutions, but adoption is limited because they require significant resources for implementation To address this, universAAL will produce an open platform and a standardized approach, making it technically feasible and economically viable to develop and deploy innovative AAL solutions Large-scale Integrated Project funded by the EU 7th Framework ProgrammeFeb 2010 – Jan 2014

  13. universAAL Platform Development Tools AAL Application Developer Assisted Person Developer Site AALApplication AAL Service Application Platform Online Shop AALApplication AAL Service Provider

  14. Onemeeting point for AAL Community and a one-stop-shop for AAL services (software, hardware & human resources) uStore – one-stop-shop for online AAL services Based on IBM WebSphere Commerce

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