Cornell Health Tech Hackathon: Habitat Demo

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Habitat: An app designed to improve overall wellness by helping users build positive lifestyle habits.

Transcript of Cornell Health Tech Hackathon: Habitat Demo

Habitat:An app designed to improveoverall wellness by helping usersbuild positive lifestyle habits.

The Problem

Health care costs

Illness in the workforce

costs 576 B $ annually

Return rate: 5.60$ per 1 $ spent on prevention

75% spent on chronic Illnesses

(majorly preventable)

treats the problem before it becomes a porblem

"Health andfitness appusage hasgrown at nearlytwice the rateof app usageoverall throughthe first half of2014."

BI Intelligence

HAB I TAT

Why Current Fitness Apps Fail

Long-Term Goals

Tracking fitness goals can be

tedious and intrusive

Focus on one aspect of health

AUTOMATED RECORDING OF DATA

Tracks Fitness

Tracks Hydration

Tracks SleepTracksNutriion

UP-AND-COMING FOOD LOG

MetaMindAPI

Sphagetti

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EVOLVES FROM YOUR HABITS

BUILD ECOSYSTEMS

Targeted Demographics

YoungStudents

YoungStudents

PersonalizedWellness Programs

Children withdisease

Habitat is built upon the idea that eachindividual has a unique health routinethat requires personalized attention inorder to build lifelong healthy habits.

Bibliography:

"Prevention for a Healthier America." Trust for America's Health. Trust for America's Health,July 2008. Web. 06 Mar. 2016.N.p.: Johnson & Johnson, 2008. PDF."Number of Diagnoses." CureSearch for Children's Cancer. N.p., 2013. Web. 06 Mar. 2016.