Wearable and Health Tech for Consumers – #HITsm Chat Topic
We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 1/17 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by Kevin Kunzmann (@NotADoctorKevin) and Samara...
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