chronic disease management
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How Geisinger, UNC Health Are Deploying Predictive Algorithms
Executives from Geisinger and UNC Health discussed the most impactful ways they have deployed predictive AI across their health systems during a recent virtual panel. At Geisinger, these predictive algorithms are reducing avoidable emergency department admissions, and at UNC, they are helping to identify sepsis before it becomes severe.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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MedCity Influencers, Devices & Diagnostics
To Optimize Health Outcomes, Home Medical Devices Must Operate Within Disease Management Programs
Rich multimedia content, chatbots and human interaction all play important roles in helping new health technologies become part of a patient’s lifestyle.
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MedCity Pivot: Blue Shield of California CEO Says Value of HealthTech Has Been Mixed So Far
Paul Markovich believes in the value of health tech in managing both chronic diseases and in general health and wellness. In this episode, he talks about the company’s Wellvolution platform and the digital tools that are offered there to members, now even to those on Medicaid.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
RPM is Changing How I Provide Care, And My Patients Love It
If you ask any physician about treating patients with chronic conditions, chances are they will […]
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Medcity Pivot Podcast: Chronic Disease Management With an Interventional Cardiologist
Steve Driver is an interventional cardiologist as well as medical director of digital therapeutics at Advocate Aurora Health, which last year merged with Atrium Health. In this episode, he talked about a pilot involving Omada Health targeting a prediabetes population, among other things.
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MedCity Pivot Podcast Season 1 Launches With Focus on Chronic Disease Management
Season one focusing on chronic disease management kicks off with a conversation with Stephanie Tilenius, CEO of Vida Health that aims to treat both the mind and the body.
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Consumer / Employer, Health Tech
With Livongo, did Zane Burke sell a lemon to Teladoc’s Jason Gorevic?
Was Livongo a good business? As Burke, now CEO of Quantum Health, touts its strength to investors ahead of a potential IPO, should the Livongo-Teladoc history give them pause?
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RPM Must Be in the Standard of Care for Diabetes, Kaiser Physician Says
To help address the diabetes epidemic, providers should incorporate remote patient monitoring into the standard of care, according to Kaiser Permanente physician Dr. Sos Mboijana. When treating chronic conditions like diabetes, having access to a continuous flow of patient data is critical, he said.
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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How Ochsner Health’s RPM pilot improved outcomes for patients with diabetes, hypertension
Ochsner Health recently released the results of its digital health pilot program for Medicaid patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes. The program, which combines remote patient monitoring with personalized care teams, did an efficient job at bringing down patients’ blood pressure and hemoglobin A1c levels.
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The tale of two organs: Addressing menopause stigma
Should we start treating menopause as a disease condition? In our view, it’s a chronic disease condition that can go beyond two decades for some women, resulting in silent suffering.
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MedCity Influencers, Consumer / Employer
The status quo is a death sentence for the US health system
Of all systematic changes to healthcare, these four adjustments would be easy enough to roll out quickly and would have a massive impact on the country’s health outcomes
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Digital health transformation requires holistic not episodic care
By following the patient at each stage of its disease progression, from diagnosis to disease management, and integrating a variety of technologies, digital health provides deeper insights and help for care management.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
When it comes to digital health, access is the bare minimum—patients need high-quality healthcare experiences
As telehealth has become a bigger part of the healthcare system, focusing on access is important, but quality of care matters, too. When digital health platforms are thoughtful, innovative, and focused on delivering quality care, they can offer a more inspiring vision for the future of healthcare.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Chronic care management is key to telehealth’s post-pandemic strategy
Telehealth utilization has dropped as the pandemic emergency has waned. For telehealth utilization to meet the higher expectations set during the pandemic, the technology must be wielded for more than just episodic or urgent care.