Whoop Adds Clinician Consults, AI Features to App

Whoop, the Boston-based maker of screenless fitness trackers, announced Friday a major expansion of its platform, introducing on-demand video consultations with licensed clinicians and advanced AI features for U.S. members starting this summer.

The consultations will be available directly within the Whoop app, allowing users to connect live with clinicians who can review months of personalized data from the Whoop 5.0 or MG devices. This includes metrics on sleep, recovery, strain, heart rate, physical activity and stress, along with any available bloodwork and medical history. To enable this, Whoop has partnered with HealthEx, a digital health records platform, for secure electronic health record syncing. Members and clinicians will access diagnoses, medications and procedures in one place, providing a more comprehensive view than traditional appointments, which often rely on limited snapshots.

"Unlike traditional healthcare experiences that rely on brief, episodic snapshots, these consultations begin with a comprehensive understanding of the member's health, powered by months of continuous data and, when available, bloodwork and medical history," Whoop stated. The company has...