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Gerald Takes Control of His Diabetes

When Gerald was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, he thought his life was over. The amount of new and confusing information he had to learn was overwhelming. His endocrinologist threw out words he had never heard before, like A1c and blood glucose levels. “I wouldn’t be able to enjoy the foods that I loved, the […]

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COVID-19 Digital Health Webinars

The digital health industry is now faced with incredible challenges and opportunities because of COVID-19. The workplace has changed too, and while many of us navigate through remote work, we are seeing more and more webinars and virtual events for the digital health industry to communicate, collaborate, and innovate together. Our Chief Strategy Officer, Dr.

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Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day

Food features are the most commonly used in BlueStar®. In honor of Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day, take some time to get to know two Registered Dietitians who make a major impact on our products and the Welldoc team. Registered Dietitians are trained in the impact of food on health. They complete an undergraduate degree and

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Heart Month: High Blood Pressure Control—We Got This!

Every February, American Heart Month is a reminder to open a dialog about heart health and diabetes. The CDC Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention is encouraging people to tackle uncontrolled high blood pressure, which is far too common. We got this! Our platform not only focuses on diabetes, but also supports multiple chronic

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Welldoc’s 2019 Milestones

2019 has been a big year for Welldoc and the Digital Health industry. Welldoc has accomplished a lot in the last 12 months, so we’ve compiled some highlights to remember as we go into 2020. Check out Welldoc’s Year Welldoc’s 2019 Milestones: Learn more: Welldoc secures its 10th patent Validic Partnership Welldoc Wins Digital Diabetes

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Virtual Delivery, Steps Better (and Fewer) than Ride-Share Services

Uber and other ride-share companies have been testing out and launching new services to solve the persistent problem of getting people to their healthcare appointments. But from our digital health perspective, we ask: is this an optimal solution? In today’s in-person healthcare delivery world, there are real and practical reasons to employ ride-share services. For the person

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Diabetes Care Standards Encourage Optimization of Self-care with Digital Health Solutions

For many years, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has annually updated their Standards of Medicare Care in Diabetes and for years these standards have included the recommendation that all people receive Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES),1 a service covered by Medicare and other health plans. Yet several reports show that despite evidence of its effectiveness, the rate

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Taking Diabetes Self-Management to the Next Level