Waiting on doctors and insurers to get on board would have taken too long, Clairity says
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“Don’t wait. Choose to be informed.”
That’s the call to action that patients will find on the site for digital health company Everlywell, which has offered at-home lab tests directly to consumers for a decade. But last week, it wasn’t marketing a prick to measure blood glucose or screen for celiac disease: It was launching one of a new generation of AI-based risk prediction algorithms for medical images.
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