eating disorders
-
Equip Expands Care to Adults, Banks Investment From General Catalyst
San Diego-based Equip, which was founded in 2019, previously focused on those ages 6 to 24. The startup is now expanding to serve people of all ages, it announced Tuesday.
-
Consumer / Employer, Health Tech
Accolade Taps Equip for Eating Disorder Support
Accolade added Equip to its Trusted Partner Ecosystem, a collection of health vendors vetted by Accolade that its customers can decide to contract with. Equip virtually connects patients struggling with an eating disorder with a five person care team, which includes a medical physician, dietician, therapist, peer mentor and family mentor.
-
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.
-
What’s the flip side of healthcare technology benefits? Eating disorders offer illustration
When it comes to health IT trends, it’s hard to see a downside. Mhealth offers […]
-
‘Remember to eat’ apps can’t compete with the hordes of calorie counters
Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday season when decadent food abounds, alcohol flows and diet plan […]
-
App uses cognitive behavioral therapy to treat and manage eating disorders
Eating disorders affect about 24 million people in the U.S. and have the highest mortality […]
-
Patients often find getting coverage for eating disorders is tough
Finding comprehensive healthcare is difficult for people with eating disorders because it requiring a team of specialists – often a primary care doctor, a therapist, a psychiatrist and a dietician. Patients argue that insurers don’t adequately cover all those services.
-
Are Adult Onset Eating Disorders the New Midlife Crisis?
Each year, pediatricians see increasing numbers of very young children, who have fallen prey to […]
-
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.
-
Think Eating Disorders only Affect Teens? Think Again.
Eating disorders occur most often in young adolescents and teens; however, young children can develop eating disorders as well. Healthcare professionals are seeing a disturbing trend of children as young as age 5 developing eating disorders. While these eating disturbances often seem similar to the anorexia nervosa and bulimia, most commonly found in young teen girls, those occurring at a very young age often have other causes.
-
Medical establishment details bogus ‘thinspiration’
If you came here on a search for pro-anorexia or pro-bulimia websites please visit Getting Help […]
Promoted
Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh
Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.
Promoted
Discover the Next-Gen Platform for Integrated Collaborative Care
Beyond EHRs and digital front doors, reducing the gaps in patient care journeys.
