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The Sword Health Kaia Health Merger and the Reshaping of European and US Digital Musculoskeletal Care
On January 28, 2026, the trajectory of the global digital health market was irrevocably altered by Sword Health's announcement of its acquisition of Kaia Health. This transaction, valued at $285 Million, is not merely a consolidation of two competitors but a strategic unification of distinct technological philosophies, wearable sensor-based biofeedback and markerless computer vision, under a single, vertically integrated platform. This chapter dissects the financial mechanics
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