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Diane Brady

A $499 checkup gave me a peek at the future of AI-powered health care

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Good morning. Earlier this week, I got an AI-powered physical exam that frankly wowed me, from a scan that mapped my skin and body composition to heart, blood, and metabolic health tests. A physician walked me through the results a few minutes later while standing in front of my 3D image in a room more reminiscent of “2001: A Space Odyssey” than my doctor’s office. Neko Health, a Swedish health care and technology company founded by Spotify’s Daniel Ek and CEO Hjalmar Nilsonne, opened its first U.S. clinic in Manhattan yesterday, offering this package for $499. It was the kind of health care experience I’ve always wanted and rarely received: fast, simple, and proactive. “We want to create this almost magical consumer experience around health care,” Nilsonne told me. “We want to democratize high-quality preventive health care and make it available to millions or hundreds of millions of people.”

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