Andrei Pop, Founder, and CEO of Human API, A recent BBC article discusses the rise in employee health tracking via wearable devices and highlights a number of concerns around data privacy. To try and prevent health tracking schemes from crossing ethical lines, and eroding trust… Read More »Human API CEO Talks Data Privacy Concerns in Employee Wellness Programs
What You Should Know: – The digital diabetes market is on track to reach $1.5 billion dollars by 2024, according to a new report by Research2Guidance. – The confident growth of digital diabetes care will be driven by the growth of the global addressable market for digital… Read More »Digital Diabetes Market to Reach $1.5B by 2024, Research Finds
Last week, CNBC health tech journalist Christina Farr, who has a steady and engaged following […]
The public health crisis has undermined the economy and made people with chronic conditions more vulnerable and stressed. A validated program that can effectively help people manage their disease is invaluable, especially at a time when in-person physician visits are unavailable.
What You Should Know: – Omada’s diabetes prevention program will be available to Intermountain’s at-risk patient population as part of a limited engagement in 2020 and 2021. – Omada’s diabetes prevention program is personalized to meet each participant’s unique needs as they evolve, ranging from… Read More »Intermountain Adds Omada’s Diabetes Prevention Program to At-Risk Patients
What You Should Know: – Human API, the consumer-controlled health data platform announced it has closed a Series C round of $20M+ this week. – Human API’s consumer-controlled platform gives users a streamlined means of accessing and sharing their personal health records with physicians, trusted… Read More »Human API Raises $20M+ to Scale User-Controlled Health Data Ecosystem
What You Should Know: – Cigna Corporation’s health services segment, Evernorth expands its digital health formulary with the addition of Omada MSK by Physera. – Omada MSK by Physera joins Omada’s existing formulary programs for diabetes prevention, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension. Cigna Corporation’s health… Read More »Cigna’s Evernorth Expands Digital Health Formulary with Addition of Omada MSK by Physera
When food production technology made it possible, wheat flour processors started to eliminate the tough exterior (bran) and nutrient-rich core (germ) of the kernel to get at the large, starchy part (the endosperm) only. The bread produced from this process is white and fluffy, and… Read More »Why Hasn’t A More Holistic Approach to Patient Care Become The Norm?
The recent decades have shown an accelerated development and evolution in the technology world, leading to unexpected growth in digital health companies. The Digital Therapeutics companies aid patients to schedule appointments, view medical records and seek medical advice without visiting clinics or hospitals. With the… Read More »Top 20 Innovative Digital Therapeutics Companies of 2019
Six competitor CEOs and one ex-CMO discuss the biggest-ever digital health merger by JESS DAMASSA & MATTHEW HOLT It was the news that stunned the world of health tech. And us! So we had seven of Teladoc and Livongo’s biggest competitors weigh-in on what the… Read More »Teladoc & Livongo — The Health Techerati Weigh-In