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ŌURA: Improving Patient Outcomes Through Wearable Technology with Jason Oberfest


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About Jason Oberfest:

Jason Oberfest is Vice President of Healthcare at ŌURA, leading strategy and partnerships to drive early health interventions, improved patient outcomes, and cost reduction. He previously spent five years at Apple, shaping the Health app on iPhone and Apple Watch. As Founder and CEO of Mango Health, Jason built a pioneering mobile health app for chronic condition management, partnering with major healthcare leaders before its acquisition in 2019. Passionate about behavior-driven health innovation, he excels in designing digital solutions that empower consumers and enhance healthcare delivery.

Things You’ll Learn:

  • ŌURA focuses on sleep, readiness, and activity tracking, providing comprehensive health insights.
  • Wearable health trackers can improve primary care by making it more efficient and personalized.
  • The healthcare community is increasingly recognizing the critical role of sleep quality in overall well-being, extending beyond mental health to encompass cardiovascular and metabolic health.
  • ŌURA measures various biometrics, including sleep stages, heart rate variability, resting heart rate, and body temperature.
  • Wearable technology provides a means for continuous, passive biometric data collection, offering a comprehensive view of a patient's health status. Integrating this data into care plans can personalize treatment and improve patient outcomes.

Resources:

  • Connect with and follow Jason Oberfest on LinkedIn.
  • Learn more about ŌURA on their LinkedIn and website.
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