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Sharecare Launches VR Program to Bring Innovation to Exercise

by Jasmine Pennic 01/26/2023 Leave a Comment

Sharecare Launches VR Program to Bring Innovation to Exercise

What You Should Know: - Digital health company Sharecare launches Get Active, a new virtual reality program to help employers encourage exercise among their workforces in a fun, approachable, and accessible way. - In a pilot with its customer Lennar Corporation, one of the nation's leading homebuilders, Sharecare’s Get Active program for Meta Quest 2 yielded strong results for both healthy and high-risk Associates.  Lennar Pilot Program In a pilot conducted in late 2022
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Sharecare Launches Virtual Model of its Medicare-Reimbursable Cardiac Rehab Program

by Jasmine Pennic 01/18/2023 Leave a Comment

Sharecare Launches Virtual Model of its Medicare-Reimbursable Cardiac Rehab Program

What You Should Know: - Sharecare, the digital health company that helps people manage all their health in one place, today announced Ornish Lifestyle Medicine by Sharecare, the company’s Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation (ICR) program, is now available through a virtual delivery model. - Reimbursable through Medicare and many commercial plans, Ornish Lifestyle Medicine by Sharecare is the first and only ICR program scientifically proven in randomized controlled trials to often reverse the
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22 Executive Digital Health Predictions to Watch in 2023

by Fred Pennic 01/16/2023 Leave a Comment

22 Executive Digital Health Predictions to Watch in 2023

Jon Bloom, MD, CEO and Co-founder of Podimetrics From a digital health perspective, 2022 was a reset year for many and a serious reality check. We went from sky high growth to the sky is falling, and in 2023 I think this market correction movement will continue forward. To me, the biggest surprise of 2022 was that despite the market tanking, digital health companies continued to truck forward with huge deals. This includes massive acquisitions like Amazon and OneMedical, as well as deals like
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Digital Maturity Is Six Steps Away. How Close Is Your Healthcare Organization?

by Chris Byers, CEO of Formstack 01/16/2023 Leave a Comment

Digital Maturity Is Six Steps Away. How Close Is Your Healthcare Organization?

The healthcare industry dragged sorely behind other industries in digital maturity just three years ago, according to McKinsey. Then, the pandemic shifted priorities and accelerated the progress of digital transformation by several years. No industry felt this shift as strongly as healthcare. With the rapid increase in telehealth appointments and remote care necessities, medical institutions faced the challenge of making several years’ worth of virtual enhancements in just a few months — if not
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5 Executives Share Their Behavioral Health Predictions for 2023

by Fred Pennic 01/10/2023 Leave a Comment

5 Executives Share Their Behavioral Health Predictions for 2023

As the start of the new year kicks off, we asked 5 healthcare executives to share their top predictions and trends for 2023. Dr. Yusuf Sherwani, Co-Founder and CEO of Quit Genius Employers will expand SUD treatment for employees: For example, Cigna more than doubled Evernorth’s Behavioral Health Network in recent months, and employers are now the ones driving demand for better behavioral health benefits for their employees. Employees with substance use disorder have become a financial
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We’re Feeling the Effects of the Nursing Shortage. Health Tech Can Help

by Avi Philipson, CEO of Graph Group 12/22/2022 Leave a Comment

We're Feeling the Effects of the Nursing Shortage. Healthcare Technology Can Help.

The healthcare industry is in desperate need of nurses — and fast. Chances are this isn't news to you. You've seen the countless headlines covering the impact the pandemic has had on nurses, and how that nursing shortage has impacted employment numbers, healthcare facilities, and patient care. Nurses are burnt out. They're stressed, exhausted, and struggling to find adequate mental health support. But the pandemic isn't the only issue to blame. Experts are predicting that over 1 million RNs
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59% of Employees Would Rather Speak To An App About Their Mental Health

by Syed Hamza Sohail 12/19/2022 Leave a Comment

59% of Employees Would Rather Speak To An App About Their Mental Health

What You Should Know: - In October 2022, Wysa commissioned an independent survey of over 1000 American employees to get an in-depth look at the urgent state of mental health post-COVID. The results are staggering. - There are serious debilitating mental health concerns that our workforces are silently struggling with, leading to impacted individual self-confidence and self-perception about their abilities and identity at work, which further leads to perceived low self-efficacy, leading to
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Enthea Secures $2M to Expand Psychedelic Healthcare Provider Network

by Fred Pennic 12/06/2022 Leave a Comment

Enthea Nabs $2M to Expand Psychedelic Healthcare Provider Network

What You Should Know: - Enthea, the first provider of insurance plans for psychedelic healthcare, has announced a $2M Seed Round raise led by Tabula Rasa Ventures to offer psychedelic-assisted therapy as a workplace benefit. - The funds will be used to launch Enthea’s services into 40 markets across the U.S. in 2023 as well as grow its customer base and provider network to increase access to new, evidence-based healing options that have proven to be very effective in improving symptoms for
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How Virtual-First Clinical Trials Scale Access for Participants

by Rachael Scott, Chief Commercial Officer, Lightship 12/06/2022 Leave a Comment

How Virtual-First Clinical Trials Scale Access for Participants

Making clinical trials equitable is one of the biggest challenges we face as an industry. We see this time and again, with one of the latest examples coming in the form of a study published in JAMA Network Open that found substantial underrepresentation of Black patients enrolled in pivotal trials for CAR-T therapy.   Women are another demographic negatively affected by inequality in clinical research. Earlier this month [May 2022] the American Heart Association issued a
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Why Get an Online Nursing Degree?

by HITC Staff 11/23/2022 Leave a Comment

Nurse Staffing Shortage: 5 Policy Solutions to Address National Crisis

Online education has rapidly gained popularity over the last few years. Online degrees have now become mainstream and are no longer a trend. The COVID-19 pandemic caused students to get confined to their homes, where online teaching became a norm. Students are now better able to understand the benefits of online education and are more willing to get a master of advanced nursing online. If you are interested in completing your nursing education online and are slightly hesitant today, we shall
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