Device Agnosticism: Future of Digital Heath
Integrating health data from all personal devices enables effective self-management and a holistic approach to chronic condition care.
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Takeaways from IDEO U’s Webinar on the Healthcare Experience through Design
Avinash Birnale, is a digital technology leader, entrepreneur and evangelist who has played various roles to help achieve digital transformation for Fortune 500 companies. Most recently he worked with Endeavour Software Technologies and then Genpact leading their digital transformation journey for Retail, Healthcare and Banking customers. After serving as a consultant for Welldoc, in mid-2018
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Global Impact of the World Health Organization’s 2018 Digital Health Resolution
Anand Iyer, PhD, MBA, is a global digital health leader widely known for his experience and expertise with technology, strategy and regulatory policy. He’s considered a visionary in this field and has played important roles using his novel thinking and deep expertise to move the field of digital health forward. He’s a founding member of
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Power of Collaboration – AADE and Welldoc Embrace Digital Health
Hope Warshaw, long time diabetes educator, 2016 President of the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE), offers details about the multi-year and ongoing collaboration between AADE and Welldoc. This collaboration has been built on the goal to enable AADE’s members (diabetes educators) to develop the skills and have the resources to integrate digital health solutions
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Digital Health Solutions Optimize Hypertension and Diabetes Treatment and Self-Care
How integrated management of diabetes and hypertension improves care and outcomes and contains healthcare costs.
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A1C: What It Is, Why It Matters to Contain Diabetes Costs
The ADA recommends an A1C goal of <7%. Here is what that means and why it is important.
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Reflections on the Staggering 2017 Economic Costs of Diabetes in U.S.
Malinda Peeples, MS, RN, CDE, FAADE, is a nationally recognized diabetes educator and clinical and informatics nurse specialist in the field of diabetes care for more than 30 years. Over the last decade she has been advancing the role of digital health solutions to improve care and lessen its burden within healthcare delivery system transformation.
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How Health Plans Adapt in this Era of Healthcare Reform
Laurel Pickering, WellDoc’s Chief Revenue Officer, delves into today’s pain points for health plans as they navigate the rocky waters of healthcare reform. Pickering acknowledges, “It’s a really tough time for health plans due to enormous marketplace uncertainty.” Health plans across the country have been tentative with decision making or have dramatically changed their business
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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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FDA’s Pre-Certification Public Workshop: Top Line Take Aways from a Digital Health Clinician Researcher
In mid-2017, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published the Digital Health Innovation Action Plan. At the same time FDA’s current Commissioner, Scott Gottleib, MD, launched the Software Precertification Pilot Program, simply called Pre-Certification or Pre-Cert program. Uniqueness’s of Digital Health Technologies This program, developed under FDA’s Center for Center for Devices and Radiological Health
