We know that exercise is medicine. The science is clear, the mechanisms are known, and the tools are available to deliver it safely. To make all that mean something for patients, cancer care must evolve to include movement as a standard element of every stage of the journey, not as a wellness option, but as a clinical necessity.
As multi-billion investment continues to pour into the R&D of future obesity medications, the need for evidence generation of health benefits beyond short-term weight loss will be critical to the decision-making of healthcare providers and payers.
By reducing administrative burden and redesigning workflows around human needs, it creates space for what matters most: connection between clinicians and patients.
Through the partnership, Ochsner Health's Medicare Advantage patients will gain access to Bold's platform, which assesses current fitness levels to create a personalized exercise program for users.
The payer will offer its Motion well-being program members access, at no additional cost, to Apple Fitness+ workout classes for six months.
Can we slow the aging process? The answer is a definite yes and it all has to do with our lifestyles and behaviors. Here is a quiz. What percent of Americans can answer yes to all five of the following statements? Here’s a clue. We know that about 20% of Americans smoke so the highest […]
Can we slow the aging process? The answer is a definite yes and it all has to do with our lifestyles and behaviors. Here is a quiz. What percent of Americans can answer yes to all five of the following statements? WELL ACCEPTED HEALTHY BEHAVIORS Exercise 20 min 3X per week Don’t Smoke Eat Fruits […]
How to turn analytics into actual policy outcomes.
There are times when we are told by experts that we must do something specific in order to improve our health – like exercise for 150 minutes a week. But for some people, that’s not really a manageable goal (especially for older folks). And instead of doing maybe 60 or 90 minutes a week, a […]
Well, I hate news like this, considering I am sitting at this very moment writing so that you know you should probably get up. But yes, there have been many studies dedicated to letting us know that it’s a good idea to move our bodies around and stand up and all of that. In fact, […]
Lifestyle factors, not bad luck, play a central role in atrial fibrillation and its treatment. Exercising too much is just as risky for your heart as too little.
Do you need a good incentive to exercise? Check out this set of pictures. They may well surprise you. We all know we should exercise. It feels good during and we feel even better after. We know it burns calories and that our bodies were meant to be used. But all too many of us […]
Enterprise EHR boosts scalability, interoperability, and governance for large healthcare systems.