By using the New York City startup's app, individuals can have unlimited video or messaging consultations with their own care team, which consists of a family medicine physician, a psychotherapist and a nutrition and wellness coach.
Sean Slovenski, the former vice president of innovation at Humana, has been tapped as Walmart's senior vice president of health and wellness.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
In 2009, Ben Evans and Dr. Jeff Wells founded OurHealth with a goal of helping employers give their employees access to better healthcare. "If there's one thing employers are challenged with, it's how they help their employees get healthy," Evans said.
Thorne Research will get exclusive rights to distribute and commercialize future Drawbridge Health products within the U.S. health and wellness industry and will invest millions in Drawbridge Health.
John Bojanowski, the president of Life Care Solutions, Honeywell Home and Building Technologies, talked about expanding its remote patient monitoring tools to include wellness tools to help avoid serious health concerns down the road.
A wearable alone won't solve the nation's obesity problem or help people manage congestive heart failure. Data needs context, a Silicon Valley startup executive explained.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
The $550 premium discount may not have been large enough.
Hollywood celebrities and other Beautiful People don't want to spend hours in the gym, so they make smart lifestyle choices. Data can help inform these decisions, according to celebrity fitness trainer Harley Pasternak.
Value on investment is about more than just the financial bottom line, according to Stuart Slutzky, chief of product innovation for Humana Vitality, the health insurer's wellness and incentive program for members.
Mindbody, maker of software for wellness centers, gyms and personal trainers, this week registered for a $100 million IPO after seeing revenue soar 44 percent last year to $70 million, then experiencing similar growth in the 2015 first quarter.
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
Wellness is all the rage these days, particularly from the investment and payer perspectives, but exactly how well received the catch-all concept is with consumers remains somewhat murky. HealthMine, formerly SeeChange Health, as such recently sought to quantify consumer attitudes on wellness plans. The San Francisco-based health IT company found that while such plans can […]
Seattle-based Limeade, which develops digital engagement and wellness tools for large corporations and their employees, is getting a $25 million injection of venture capital from Oak HC/FT Partners, the two companies said. The $25 million financing will enable Limeade to expand its employee engagement platform through customer-driven innovation, including new products that meet the evolving […]
The state of Washington is stepping up wellness efforts for its more than 108,000 employees with the selection of Limeade to spearhead efforts to curb healthcare costs and create a more healthful workforce. Limeade, a startup based in Washington, specializes in large-scale wellness for Fortune 1000 companies and large municipalities, having already worked with the […]
A new study shows that artificial sweeteners may make it harder for your body to process sugar, which increases your chances of pre-diabetes and diabetes.
The Mayo Clinic and Delos, which specializes in “wellness real estate,” announced an agreement to design and construct a Well Living Lab, described as “a multidisciplinary lab uniquely focused on the interaction between health, wellness and the build environment.” The lab will debut in April 2015, next to the Mayo Clinic’s Rochester campus. The lab […]