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Wellpepper

@Wellpepper

Clinically-validated digital patient treatment plans. Over 70% patient engagement. Decrease costs and improve outcomes. The new patient experience.

 Seattle, WA
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Joined November 2012
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Study results are in from Harvard Researcher, Dr. Jonathan Bean. The Rehabilitation Enhancing Aging Through Connected Health Prehabilitation Trial (REACH) shows a 73% decrease in ED visits for patients using Wellpepper interactive care plans. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3115…
The Rehabilitation Enhancing Aging Through Connected Health Prehabilitation Trial - PubMed

The Rehabilitation Enhancing Aging Through Connected Health Prehabilitation Trial - PubMed

The REACH intervention is feasible and has proof of concept in preventing functional decline and favorably affecting health care utilization. Evaluation on a larger scale is warranted.

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What you read in 2019, and what it means for 2020: our most popular #healthcare blog posts wellpepper.com/looking-back-… #patientengagement
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The Watch Is Smart, but It Can’t Replace Your Doctor nyti.ms/2Ss2Lgg
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Dog People Live Longer. But Why? npr.org/sections/health-shot…
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She doesn't remember exactly what Christmas carols she sang, but she says she included some of her mother's favorites, such as "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing," "Deck the Halls With Boughs of Holly" and "Angels We Have Heard On High." kuow.org/stories/her-mom-was…
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Digital tools alone are not the answer but if prescribed by doctor and monitored by clinical staff they are infinitely better that paper. #patientengagement – at Seattle, WA
Christina Farr (@chrissyfarr) profile pictureChristina Farr
@chrissyfarr19 Dec 2019
The problem with digital health isn’t just that it’s mostly for privileged populations. The problem is that it’s for super motivated folks. I’ve tried a lot of these products/ apps and usually make it ~2 weeks. There isn’t enough to keep me engaged and a lot is expected of me.
There's still time for your holiday gifts. We've got recommendations for your #healthcare disrupter wellpepper.com/gift-ideas-bo…
Frail Older Patients Struggle After Even Minor Operations nyti.ms/2rzUfBb
Frail Older Patients Struggle After Even Minor Operations (Published 2019)

Frail Older Patients Struggle After Even Minor Operations (Published 2019)

These patients are not aware of the true risks, and surgeons aren’t telling them, new research suggests.

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Know Your User: User-Centered Design in Healthcare wellpepper.com/42570-2 What to do and what not to do from @annewellpepper
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Looking for gifts for the healthcare nerd on your list? We've got book recommendations: wellpepper.com/summer-readin… @JenAshleyWright
Know Your User: User-Centered Design in Healthcare wellpepper.com/42570-2
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Office-dog curious? Here’s how leading tech companies make it work | Built In Seattle builtinseattle.com/2019/06/2…
“Engagement” Beyond the Buzzword - Three Ways to Live Engagement Culture disq.us/t/3k5fnl4 from @annewellpepper @evideon
Program Offers TLC To Older Adults And Their Homes So They Can Stay Put n.pr/34FVOLF
CMS & HHS look for input on digital health, rural health, and value-based care. Thanks @savagelucia for the summary. wellpepper.com/healthcare-le…
"Digital technologies have helped to transform other sectors of the U.S. economy in ways that improve access to products and services and decrease their costs without harming quality."
Lucia Savage (@SavageLucia) profile pictureLucia Savage@SavageLucia25 Nov 2019
Replying to @SavageLucia @amalec @RasuShrestha @boltyboy @VentureValkyrie @bobkocher @actonline @startuphealth
Next @RepFredUpton and @RepDianaDeGette RFI on what 21st C. Cures v.2 looks like. It asks about --reimbursement for #digitalhealth --technology that includes #caregivers. You gotta provide input: its as if this one was written for us. upton.house.gov/uploadedfile… Due 12/16/19. 3/
Google demos its EHR-like clinical documentation tool shar.es/a3pvor via @MobiHealthNews
Good Leaders Make Good Doctors - The New York Times nytimes.com/2019/11/21/well/…
Good Leaders Make Good Doctors (Published 2019)

Good Leaders Make Good Doctors (Published 2019)

Most people think of doctors as scientists, caregivers or educators. But we must also understand doctors as leaders.

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nytimes.com/2019/11/20/well/… via @NYTimes

3 Hours of Exercise a Week May Lower Your Depression Risk (Published 2019)

Walking, jogging, yoga or any type of exercise may help to ward off depression, even in those with a genetic susceptibility.

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Eric Topol
@EricTopol19 Nov 2019
How do you know when #AI for health is being implemented? When you can go into a grocery store and have your eyes checked for diabetic retinopathy. (more than half of people w/ #diabetes never have been screened) @careportmd @Albertsons @EyeDiagnosis markets.businessinsider.com/…
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Longevity Study Seeks Participants, But Only Dogs Need Apply wbur.fm/33TKRGh via @hereandnow
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