"We are excited to provide our members with the ability to better manage their diabetes by utilizing their cell phone. Our focus is to help patients and providers optimize diabetes management and to reduce the costs associated with diabetes care."

- Jon Shematek, MD, Chief Medical Officer of CareFirst (on why CareFirst wanted to do a clinical trial with WellDoc)

For Self-Insured Employers

With increasing incidence in chronic diseases, employers are feeling the brunt in two ways: higher health costs as a percentage of employee salaries and reduced employee productivity. Absenteeism and presenteeism are issues at the forefront of today’s self-insured employers. WellDoc has worked directly with employers to augment and supplement their health and wellness programs in order to improve the employment experience, improve HR and benefits competitiveness, and to decrease high health and wellness costs.