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CES 2022: Medical technologies you need to know

Over 2,200 companies from around the world exhibited at this year’s CES. Nearly a fifth — 417 — were digital health companies.

Wearables continue to an important role at the event, which remains hybrid virtual and in-person amid the COVID-19 pandemic. There were 276 fitness and wearables exhibitors this year, 56 more than last year.

This year also marked an important first for the health tech space, with Abbott CEO Robert Ford presenting the first healthcare keynote at CES.

As the pandemic continues, so does the trend of devices to slow the spread of the virus. CES digital health exhibitors showcased technology that detects COVID, air purifiers, body temperature thermometers and more.

Here are 7 digital health and wearable products that stood out at this year’s show.

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CES 2022: Medical technologies you need to know

Over 2,200 companies from around the world exhibited at this year’s CES. Nearly a fifth — 417 — were digital health companies.

Wearables continue to an important role at the event, which remains hybrid virtual and in-person amid the COVID-19 pandemic. There were 276 fitness and wearables exhibitors this year, 56 more than last year.

This year also marked an important first for the health tech space, with Abbott CEO Robert Ford presenting the first healthcare keynote at CES.

As the pandemic continues, so does the trend of devices to slow the spread of the virus. CES digital health exhibitors showcased technology that detects COVID, air purifiers, body temperature thermometers and more.

Here are 7 digital health and wearable products that stood out at this year’s show.

Next >>

Abbott CEO touts future of biowearables in first-ever healthcare company keynote at CES

Eliud Kipchoge is training with Abbott’s Libre Sense to monitor his glucose levels to help him achieve optimal athletic performance.

Abbott (NYSE:ABT) Chairman & CEO Robert B. Ford highlighted what the future holds as he presented the first healthcare keynote ever at CES.

Speaking at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022 event, Ford headlined the “Human-Powered Health: Unlocking the Possibility of You” event, announcing that Abbott is developing a new category of biowearables called “Lingo.”

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Abbott CEO touts future of biowearables in first-ever healthcare company keynote at CES

Eliud Kipchoge is training with Abbott’s Libre Sense to monitor his glucose levels to help him achieve optimal athletic performance.

Abbott (NYSE:ABT) Chairman & CEO Robert B. Ford highlighted what the future holds as he presented the first healthcare keynote ever at CES.

Speaking at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022 event, Ford headlined the “Human-Powered Health: Unlocking the Possibility of You” event, announcing that Abbott is developing a new category of biowearables called “Lingo.”

“Technology gives us the power to digitize, decentralize and democratize healthcare, create a shared language between you and your doctor – and put more control of your health in your hands,” Ford said. “We’re creating a future that will bring you and your loved ones care that’s more personal and precise. It’s happening right now. And its potential is no less than incredible.”

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