What if a device on your wrist could help you avoid a five-figure hospital bill? Smartwatches are no longer just step counters or notification tools. Today’s models track heart rhythms, sleep quality, blood oxygen levels, and daily activity, often around the clock. As healthcare costs continue to rise in Singapore, these small devices are increasingly positioned as tools for prevention rather than convenience. This raises an important question for anyone concerned about long-term medical expenses: Can a smartwatch actually help you save money on healthcare The answer is more nuanced than a simple yes or no. While smartwatches can help lower long-term costs through early detection and healthier habits, they can also increase short-term spending if used carelessly. Understanding how, and when, they truly add financial value is key. The rising cost of healthcare Singapore’s healthcare system, supported by schemes such as MediShield Life and government subsidies, continues to face rising costs....