{"id":68161,"date":"2024-02-26T02:00:30","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T07:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=68161"},"modified":"2024-02-28T11:50:24","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T16:50:24","slug":"solving-the-digital-health-dilemma-samsungs-vision-for-an-intelligent-health-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/solving-the-digital-health-dilemma-samsungs-vision-for-an-intelligent-health-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Solving the Digital Health Dilemma: Samsung\u2019s Vision for an Intelligent Health Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, more than ever, people are defining their own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/explore\/wellbeing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wellness goals<\/a>. From looking to stay fit or gaining more muscle mass, achieving better sleep, or caring for personal or family physical and <a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/samsung-better-mental-health-starts-understanding-world-mental-health-day-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mental health<\/a> issues, everyone\u2019s goals for better health look different. But one thing is common, the daily management and path towards these goals can be complicated and challenging, and most importantly, it is defined by you.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why at Samsung, we\u2019re working to empower more people to manage their health &#8211; and those they care for \u2013 their way, with a comprehensive, yet simplified approach to everyday wellness. Our vision is to improve the health of billions through connected care centered around the home by connecting devices, services and people \u2013 like only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung<\/a> can.<\/p>\n<h5>Simplifying Wellness by Uniting Scattered Health Data<\/h5>\n<p>One of the biggest challenges the healthcare industry is facing today is fragmented data and how to bring it all together. Samsung is uniquely positioned to undertake this with one of the largest, most diverse connected device ecosystems. Now with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/global\/galaxy\/apps\/samsung-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Health,<\/a> we\u2019re connecting different devices and partner solutions within one cohesive platform, making it simpler to track health conditions on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/watches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy wearable<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>By collecting data through advanced sensor technology, you\u2019ll receive a deep, and holistic understanding of your health with insights and integrated third party health data. And as always, your personal data on the Galaxy devices remains secure thanks to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/business\/solutions\/samsung-knox\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Knox<\/a> security platform.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedded product-module\">\n\t\t<a id=\"product-module-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/watches\/galaxy-watch8\/\" title=\"Galaxy Watch 8\" class=\"snr-article_product-image\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/25130354\/GW8_Newsroom-Module_launch.png\" alt=\"Galaxy Watch 8\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<h5>Turning Data into Meaningful Insights with the Transformative Power of AI<\/h5>\n<p>Like any good data model, how you leverage the information is key. In this new mobile era of AI, Samsung is focused on remaining at the forefront of maximizing information. With the intelligence of AI, one of the most transformative technology of the century, users will receive more personalized insights and tailored health experiences through Samsung Health\u2019s extensive global dataset from 64M monthly active users. And while every user\u2019s wellness journey is unique, we believe they all start in the same way \u2013 by gaining a deeper understanding of their health through more comprehensive insights, spanning the longest time possible.<\/p>\n<p>This is why we\u2019ve continued to build a portfolio of tools that help track their health conveniently and continuously. This approach comes to life in our wearables portfolio with upcoming features like Booster Card<sup><a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\">1<\/a><\/sup>, \u00a0which combines more data with new intelligent analysis to deliver even more personalized and actionable guidance day and night.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68182\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083231\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-5-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"samsung-galaxy-ring-smartphone\" width=\"2051\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083231\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-5-scaled.jpg 2051w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083231\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-5-481x600.jpg 481w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083231\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-5-761x950.jpg 761w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083231\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-5-1231x1536.jpg 1231w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083231\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-5-1641x2048.jpg 1641w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083231\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-5-372x464.jpg 372w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083231\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-5-246x307.jpg 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2051px) 100vw, 2051px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5>Bringing it all to Life Starting with a Good Night\u2019s Sleep<\/h5>\n<p>With more data and greater intelligence, users will receive even more insights for preventative wellness end-to-end solutions, starting with sleep.\u00a0 We\u2019ve developed a variety of features that offer users a deeper understanding of their sleep quality and other aspects of their health during sleep. For example, the sleep apnea<sup><a href=\"#_ftn2\" name=\"_ftnref2\">2<\/a><\/sup> feature, which recently received <a href=\"https:\/\/samsungmobilepress.com\/press-releases\/samsungs-sleep-apnea-feature-on-galaxy-watch-first-of-its-kind-cleared-by-us-fda\/\">De Novo clearance from US FDA<\/a>, will detect signs of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea \u2013 an often undiagnosed and untreated \u2013 chronic medical condition, so they can address it with their healthcare provider.<\/p>\n<p>This is just the beginning. We\u2019re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsungmobilepress.com\/press-releases\/galaxy-watchs-advanced-sensor-tech-paves-way-for-greater-preventive-healthcare-solutions\">working with partners<\/a> to connect these capabilities to real world solutions and services that expand access to healthcare in the home. For instance, you can create a more optimal sleep environment for a good night\u2019s sleep with connected devices \u2013 from the intelligence of Sleep Mode and <a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/tag\/smartthings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SmartThings<\/a> controls.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"embedded recommended recommended-post\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"embedded-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recommended News<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"recommended-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/samsung-sleep-apnea-feature-galaxy-watch-first-its-kind-authorized-us-fda\/?r=true&#038;referrer=usnewsroom\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"recommended-news\" aria-label=\"Samsung\u2019s Sleep Apnea Feature on Galaxy Watch First of Its Kind Authorized by US FDA \u2013 See the News\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/12125529\/samsung-sleep-apnea-feature-image.png\" alt=\"See the News: Samsung\u2019s Sleep Apnea Feature on Galaxy Watch First of Its Kind Authorized by US FDA\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Samsung\u2019s Sleep Apnea Feature on Galaxy Watch First of Its Kind Authorized by US FDA<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>See the News<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"article-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"article-body\"><br \/>\n<a name=\"galaxyring\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>The Future of Wellness is at Your Fingers<\/h5>\n<p>Samsung recognizes that gaining a deep understanding of one\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/explore\/wellbeing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">personal health<\/a> can result in significant long-term wellness benefits for our users. As we look to deliver on our vision of providing users with a comprehensive yet simplified approach to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/explore\/wellbeing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">everyday wellness<\/a>, we realize choice is a big factor. Obtaining accurate, detailed and advanced information on personal health conditions is the foundation of helping better track and action change.<\/p>\n<p>Mobile devices will become the primary access point for AI, and through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/smartphones\/galaxy-s24-ultra\/galaxy-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Galaxy<\/a> \u2013 with our broad and comprehensive product portfolio, heritage of innovation, and philosophy of open collaboration \u2013 we\u2019re well positioned to accelerate its global expansion. \u00a0That\u2019s why we\u2019re thrilled to be introducing Samsung Galaxy Ring later this year &#8211; bringing Samsung\u2019s accumulated innovations to the smallest form for comfortable 24\/7 wear.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68181\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083047\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"samsung-galaxy-ring\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083047\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083047\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083047\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-1-950x712.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083047\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083047\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083047\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-1-619x464.jpg 619w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26083047\/Samsung-Galaxy-Ring-1-409x307.jpg 409w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As a new addition to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/watches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wearables portfolio<\/a>, Galaxy Ring will offer users an all-new way to simplify everyday wellness, empowering them with health insights and more ways to understand themselves day and night all while being delivered in lockstep with Samsung\u2019s broader vision for a more connected, integrated and seamless digital wellness platform.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung will continue to enrich and expand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/smartphones\/galaxy-s24-ultra\/galaxy-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy AI experiences<\/a> across our product categories and collaborations to bring forward mobile experiences that defy imagination. The launch of Galaxy Ring is just one of Samsung\u2019s many initiatives that exemplifies this and delivers on our vision of improving the health and wellness of billions, starting at home, with you. Through the power of intelligence, partnerships and advanced technology, we&#8217;re helping more people better understand themselves and make the small changes that have a big impact, every day. With this, the power of Galaxy AI, and many more exciting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/explore\/wellbeing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">health and wellness<\/a> solutions and updates on the horizon, we can\u2019t wait for you to see what we have in store.<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a> Booster Card will be made available on Samsung Health within 2024. Availability may vary by market, carrier, or wearable device.<\/h6>\n<h6><a href=\"#_ftnref2\" name=\"_ftn2\"><sup>2<\/sup><\/a> The Sleep Apnea Feature is an over-the-counter (OTC) software-only, mobile medical application operating on a compatible Samsung Galaxy Watch and Phone.\u00a0 This feature is intended to detect signs of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea in the form of significant breathing disruptions in adult users 22 years and older, over a two-night monitoring period.\u00a0 It is intended for on demand use. This feature is not intended for users who have previously been diagnosed with sleep apnea.\u00a0 Users should not use this feature to replace traditional methods of diagnosis and treatment by a qualified clinician.\u00a0 The data provided by this device is also not intended to assist clinicians in diagnosing sleep disorders<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dr. Hon Pak, Vice President and Head of Digital Health Team, MX Business at Samsung Electronics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":68179,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29720,29718],"tags":[953,25940,30339,30381,234,40,5829,29674,458,434],"blue-badge":[],"class_list":["post-68161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-mobile","category-product","tag-artificial-intelligence-ai","tag-galaxy","tag-galaxy-ai","tag-galaxy-ring","tag-health-and-wellness","tag-mobile","tag-samsung-health","tag-samsung-knox","tag-smartthings","tag-wearable"],"acf":{"turn_off_retargeting":false},"fimg_mobile_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26082409\/Hon-Pak2jpg.jpg","fimg_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26082409\/Hon-Pak2jpg.jpg","primary_category":{"term_id":29720,"name":"Mobile","slug":"product-mobile","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":29720,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":29718,"count":986,"filter":"raw","term_link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/category\/product\/product-mobile\/","term_path":"product\/product-mobile"},"badge":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68161\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68161"},{"taxonomy":"blue-badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blue-badge?post=68161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}