Full Description
A book for every woman seeking to improve the quality of their healthcare
Femtech, or female health technology, represents a groundbreaking field dedicated to leveraging innovation and technology to address the unique health needs of individuals with female biology. In The Femtech Revolution: Harnessing Technology to Supercharge Women's Healthcare, acclaimed health and innovation attorney, femtech entrepreneur, and influential thought leader Bethany Corbin delivers an empowering new playbook for anyone needing to understand and navigate this transformative new world
This book equips you with the tools to safely and effectively harness femtech and digital health solutions while addressing critical issues like data privacy, device accuracy, and product reliability. Corbin's insights will guide you through the complexities of contemporary women's healthcare and empower you to take control of your health in the digital age.
Inside, you'll find:
The SAFE Method: Corbin's powerful framework for quickly evaluating and vetting femtech products
Smart strategies for becoming a savvy consumer of digital health technology that is accurate, effective, and scientifically sound
A deep dive into the femtech revolution tackling women's healthcare challenges with groundbreaking, tailored solutions
Privacy protection tips to ensure new healthcare solutions don't compromise your personal data in a post-Roe v. Wade world
A roadmap for transforming lackluster healthcare through cutting-edge femtech innovations, and the real-life stories of women doing exactly this
Perfect for everyone seeking better healthcare outcomes, The Femtech Revolution helps you confidently explore innovations designed with your needs in mind—and not just those of a system historically built by and for cisgender men. It's an invaluable resource for cisgender women, and trans and nonbinary people.
Contents
Introduction: Femtech Rising vii
Part I The Past and Present of Women's Health and Femtech 1
Chapter 1 The Hidden Revolution in Women's Health 3
Chapter 2 Legacy of Neglect: Why Women's Health Needs a Revolution 13
Chapter 3 Myths, Misconceptions, and Misogyny in Women's Health 25
Chapter 4 The Femtech Frontier: A New Era in Healthcare 37
Chapter 5 Femtech's Invisible Currency: The True Value of Your Health Data 63
Chapter 6 Data, Danger, and the Post-Roe World: What's Real, What's Hype, and What You Can Do 83
Part II Supercharge Your Health with the SAFE Method 107
Chapter 7 The SAFE Method: Security 109
Chapter 8 The SAFE Method: Accuracy 137
Chapter 9 The SAFE Method: Foundation 151
Chapter 10 The SAFE Method: Equity 169
Part III The Future of Women's Health and Femtech 185
Chapter 11 Overcoming Medical Dismissal: How Femtech Strengthens Your Case 187
Chapter 12 The Future of Femtech: A Revolution in Motion 205
Notes 213
Acknowledgments 247
About the Author 249
Index 251
