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insurer Discovery Health’s Vitality Wellness programme, says wearable technology enables health data collection on an individual level.

“We believe the ability to track and monitor one’s key health measurements, from fitness activity to blood pressure, creates the potential for Discovery to help members get healthier in a more personal and datadriven way,” he says.

Vitality Wellness and Metropolitan & Momentum Health’s Multiply programme have integrated a number of fitness tracking devices and apps, including FitBit, Jawbone and Garmin. This enables their clients to earn reward points for, among other things, using the devices to track their glucose levels. Both companies intend to add more gadgets and related apps to their programmes.

Gartner predicts that wear-