Webinar: Next-Gen Total Health – Advancing Food as Medicine with Digital Health
Webinar: Next-Gen Total Health – Advancing Food as Medicine with Digital Health Read More »
Employers Insights
The rising cost of weight loss drugs, reaching as high as $1,350 per month*, coupled with increasing employee demand, presents a considerable financial challenge for employers. However, the costs associated with glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists don’t have to spiral out of control. Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) are critical in curbing the escalating expenses linked to
4 Strategies for PBMs: Managing GLP-1 Costs with Digital Health Read More »
The prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare has skyrocketed in recent years – enabling the advancement of solutions powering more personalized, preventative care. With these new offerings comes the need for responsible and judicious research to ensure that the AI-driven solutions that reach users have undergone rigorous clinical testing. Alarmingly, most research on AI
Care management has significant untapped potential to enhance member outcomes, reduce costs, and streamline healthcare delivery. Traditional approaches often use a one-size-fits-all strategy, overlooking the unique needs of diverse member populations. However with the advancement of digital tools and artificial intelligence, integrated care management is being redefined. Since 2020, Welldoc and CVS HealthspireTM have
CVS Healthspire & Welldoc: Transforming High-Cost, Complex Condition Management Read More »
Healthcare payers and industry stakeholders gathered in Nashville, Tennessee, for the AHIP 2024 Consumer Experience & Digital Health Forum. This premier event brings together healthcare leaders to advance digital health initiatives and improve the consumer experience. Here are 4 of the major insights from this year’s forum: 1. AI in Healthcare: Definitions Matter The digitization
AI and the Consumer Experience: Insights from the AHIP 2024 Digital Health Forum Read More »
Although medications like GLP-1s offer significant promise, relying solely on them risks missing a crucial part of the battle: sustainable behavior change. In this blog, we’ll explore the strengths and limitations of GLP-1s, present the power of behavior change, and discuss why combining both is the winning formula for long-term weight management success. GLP-1s: A
GLP-1s or Behavior Change? Unlocking The Winning Formula for Sustainable Weight Loss Read More »
The growing prevalence of obesity in the United States, reaching nearly 42% of adults¹, has significant health and economic ramifications. This issue extends beyond individual well-being, impacting employers through rising healthcare costs, productivity losses, and absenteeism. The repercussions of obesity also reverberate across other sectors, affecting healthcare expenditures and the overall economic well-being of the nation.
Calculating the Consequences: Obesity’s Ripple Effect on Employer Chronic Care Costs Read More »
Beyond Medication: Engagemen For years, the twin goals of health plan leaders have been the same: 1.) Improve member care 2.) Reduce costs and utilization Increasingly, digital health is recognized as the best means to reach these goals. But with more and more digital health solutions on the market, health plan leaders are left with
Webinar: GLP-1s and Beyond: A Holistic Weight Management Approach Read More »
Success stories from Welldoc’s digital health app After 32 years of working as a math teacher in Maryland, Maria decided to retire to Puerto Rico to begin a new chapter. Little did she know that this would also include a new health challenge – a diabetes diagnosis. Initially in denial, Maria then turned to her
Testimonial: Maria’s Story Read More »