Wearables in the Workplace

Abstract: 

Wearables are becoming increasingly popular among people of all ages as technology gets more integrated into our everyday surroundings and become necessary resources for helping us live our lives.  Wearables have the capability to enhance our lives by making some tasks or functions easier (such as monitoring fitness or nutrition tracking), and can even help us perform necessary, daily tasks (reminding a user when to take pills, or to move after being sedentary for too long). So what exactly are wearables?

Author: 
Isabelle J. C. Thibau, MPH
Publication date: 
August 10, 2015
Publication type: 
White Paper