Joseph Kvedar, MD

Joseph C. Kvedar, MD is the Vice President, Connected Health, Partners HealthCare. He is creating a new model of healthcare delivery by leveraging personal connected health technologies and remote monitoring tools to better manage chronic conditions, maintain health and wellness, and improve adherence, engagement and clinical outcomes. He is the author of the book, The Internet of Healthy Things, describing how everyday objects will capture and use real-time biometric data to ultimately change behavior to improve our health. Dr. Kvedar created Wellocracy, a leading source of impartial, easy-to-understand information to encourage the sustained use of personal “self-health” technologies. His popular cHealth Blog provides his insights and vision for connected health.