CMO Neal Kaufman attended the annual Federal Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Federal Employee Benefit Program (FEHB) carrier conference on March 23 and 24 in Arlington, VA. Representatives from all major national health plans, and many smaller plans only serving federal employees, were in attendance. The conference emphasized the importance the federal government’s role in […]
by Laurel Fuqua, SVP of Clinical Operations Having spent the majority of my career in pursuit of the cutting edge in chronic disease care, I am honored to be joining Canary Health, an organization that has not only been an early innovator in figuring out how to leverage digital technology and health coaching to improve […]
Laurel Fuqua, SVP of Clinical Operations, and Gustavo Sandrigo, VP of Engineering, bring decades of consumer-focused healthcare expertise to leading digital health self-management company LOS ANGELES – (February 1, 2017) – Canary Health, a leading provider of proven digital health self-management programs for individuals with chronic conditions, today announced it has hired two new executives […]
The Newly Elected Directors Bring Diversity of Experience and Commitment to Scaling the National Diabetes Prevention Program WASHINGTON, DC (January 10, 2017) – The Council for Diabetes Prevention, a non-profit membership-based organization dedicated to ensuring the success of the National Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), announces the election of its inaugural board of directors. The members […]
Watch our free webinar, “Better Choices, Better Health: Real Stories of Inspiration” broadcast on Wednesday, Dec 7th. Be inspired by real stories from real people just living with chronic conditions. Learn how they improved their health by participating in Better Choices, Better Health®, 6 week online program. Learn more about BCBH
Muriel lives with multiple chronic conditions. Watch how Better Choices, Better Health® empowered her to take control of her health and live well. Wanna know more about Better Choices, Better Health? Read this Huffington Post article that include a demo of the how the program works: Read the Huffpost Article
Our free webinar, “Outreach to Outcomes: Activating Patients Lowers Costs” broadcast on Wednesday, Oct 5th addressed how digital self-management programs have proven effective in preventing or delaying chronic conditions, and that translates to lower health care costs. Hear from experts on state-of-the-art consumer engagement processes that get results. You can watch the webinar in its […]
Transforming healthcare to value-based care implies creating an entire system organized around improving outcomes while managing costs. As we see it at Canary Health, there are four key high-level strategies: 1. Provider delivery system design aimed to reconfigure the way care is delivered. Tactics around network design, and clinician coordination fit here. 2. Insurance product […]
Large Peer-Reviewed Study Shows Digital Self-Management Program for Diabetes, Better Choices, Better Health®, Significantly Lowers Blood Sugar Levels and Improves Depression Canary Health’s Exclusive Online Workshop for Individuals With Diabetes Also Reduces Hypoglycemic Symptoms, Improves Medication-Taking Adherence and Exercise Participation LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwired – August 31, 2016) – Canary Health, a leading provider of proven […]
Meet Frank, one of our VLM Health Heroes. Frank dramatically improved his health with our Virtual Lifestyle Management Program, a digital CDC-recognized DPP program with proven results. Digitally delivered self-management support programs like VLM are the key to transforming healthcare from volume to value. Personal health coaches help tailor VLM to an individual’s needs, greatly […]
Sponsored by Canary Health and Population Health Alliance Our free webinar, “Managing the Cost of Public Employees with Chronic Conditions: Evaluating, Implementing and Contracting Digital Self-Management Support Programs” broadcast on Wednesday, July 27th addressed how digital self management support programs can reduce employee healthcare costs. Attendees learned from panelists in the public sector how they […]
The Health Plan Alliance Consumer & Employer Market Strategies event, held July 19th – 21st, 2016, gathered a select group of executives from Regional Health plans and companies in digital health management technology for two days of events and presentations in Dearborn, Michigan. Health Plan Alliance is an industry association of health plans, hospitals and […]
Oregon teachers will soon have access to a cutting-edge computer-based diabetes prevention program through the Oregon Educators Benefit Board. OEBB is starting a phased roll-out of Canary Health’s Virtual Lifestyle Management program, which has been recognized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as an effective means of preventing new cases of diabetes and […]
Innovative Partnership Allows OEBB to Reduce Healthcare Costs and Improve the Quality of Care for More Than 150,000 Oregonians LOS ANGELES, CA and SALEM, OR–(Marketwired – July 20, 2016) – Canary Health, the leading provider of digital health self-management programs that prevent the progression of chronic diseases, and the Oregon Educators Benefit Board (OEBB), which […]
ICER (Institute for Clinical and Economic Review), based in part on their analysis of Canary Health’s digital DPP (Virtual Lifestyle Management), concluded that DPP services be adopted by all payers and providers. ICER found that both: •in-person DPP with group counseling and •digital DPP with human coaching demonstrated “incremental or better net health benefit compared […]
Recently CMS released its proposed coverage for Diabetes Prevention Programs. The broad proposal includes deliberate thought about how to involve virtual DPP providers such as Medicare. Widespread digital delivery is critical to be able to serve the millions of people who are at risk for type 2 diabetes. Click below to read more about the […]
Sponsored by Canary Health and Population Health Alliance Fact #1: Your members with chronic conditions account for about 85% of healthcare costs. Fact #2: Improving members chronic condition self-management improves health and reduces cost. Fact #3: Digital self-management support programs are proven effective and easy to implement. You can watch the webinar in its entirety […]