Inventors' Corner: Patent #8,078,492 - Providing consumers with incentives for healthy eating habits
In this video, IBM Senior Technical Staff Member Michael Paolini describes this invention as a method, system and program that uses data analytics to provide electronic incentives for healthy eating.
Who is defining the "Healthy" part? Certainly not the USDA... surely not the health insurance companies. The innovation is an excellent (and much needed) one. The danger is in who sets the parameters for "healthy."
Who is defining the "Healthy" part? Certainly not the USDA... surely not the health insurance companies. The innovation is an excellent (and much needed) one. The danger is in who sets the parameters for "healthy."
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