Carriers and brokers can become knowledgeable resources for clients in cutting workers' comp costs through the functionality of wearables. (Shutterstock) Carriers and brokers can become knowledgeable resources for clients in cutting workers' comp costs through the functionality of wearables. (Shutterstock)

Wearable technology is becoming ubiquitous worldwide. Fitbit shipped its first units 10 years ago and kick-started an idea that has been coined the "quantified self."

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