FDA Clearance for a New Smart Ring

Austin-based Happy Health gains FDA clearance for its innovative, medically accurate smart ring with

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Happy Health, an innovative health technology company based in Austin, TX, has received FDA clearance for its groundbreaking consumer-focused platform designed to bring clinical-grade healthcare directly into the home. At the heart of this revolution is the Happy Ring – the first and only truly wearable medical device that seamlessly combines medical accuracy with all-day comfort.

Accuracy Meets Wearability

The Happy Ring is designed to monitor key health metrics such as sleep, blood oxygen, heart rate, activity, temperature, brain activity, and more - all while fitting comfortably on your finger. With a near-indestructible, diamond-hard ceramic design, the Happy Ring has been recognized by the IDSA with its prestigious Design Award, the company said in a press release.

"We're inundated today with wearable devices that are invalidated and inaccurate, leading to poor decision-making and, ultimately, anxiety. Imagine driving down a remote highway with a fuel gauge that's constantly fluctuating and faulty. Instead of providing reassurance, it leaves you frustrated. This is the reality for many people relying on today's wearables for health decision making. We're here to change that,” says Dr. Dustin Freckleton, CEO of Happy Health.

The Future of Healthcare

Happy Health's platform goes beyond just the Happy Ring and associated devices. It's a comprehensive diagnostic and ongoing clinical monitoring solution that uses personalized machine learning algorithms and generative AI to integrate data into a clinical context where it matters most. With Happy, data becomes more than numbers on a screen – it's translated into actionable notifications and alerts sent directly to patients and their care teams. This full-circle approach allows individuals to receive coordinated clinical monitoring for a wide range of health conditions – from sleep apnea and heart disease to diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and more.

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Patient-Driven, Doctor-Powered Healthcare

Happy Health's platform empowers individuals with health data and clinical expertise, literally at their fingertips, allowing them to take charge of their own health journey right from the comfort of their home.

Happy Sleep

Happy Health's first clinical program, Happy Sleep, is set to launch later this year, offering an all-encompassing approach to sleep health. The Happy Ring will be available directly to consumers at launch through the Happy Sleep website as well as through partnerships with hospital systems, physician groups, and other medical service providers.

About Happy Health

Based in Austin, TX, Happy Health is pioneering the future of healthcare by creating a consumer-first healthcare experience that is patient-driven and doctor-powered. Through its novel platform, Happy Health empowers individuals to take charge of their health with accurate, actionable data and clinical expertise, right at home.

Sam Draper
October 18, 2024

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