A combination of medical, technological, and social advancements has significantly increased human longevity (lifespan) over the past 100 years. However, a recent McKinsey study shows that the proportion of people living today in “moderate” and “poor” health remains unchanged. The facts point to a global, societal problem — but also an opportunity to unlock “healthspan,” where people live longer, healthier lives.
In a recent Forbes Technology Council article, Arcadia’s President and CEO, Michael Meucci, emphasizes the need for proactive healthcare management, innovation in health technology, and holistic patient engagement.