Transforming Solutions
Diabetes & Obesity
American Health Data Institute, Inc.
9/20/07
American Health Data Institute, Inc. (AHDI), a Key Family Company, was founded to improve both the supply and demand side of the healthcare system. Through its robust data warehousing and analysis, AHDI provides analytical business intelligence regarding healthcare expenditures, turning data into intelligence.
Bridges to Excellence
9/20/07
Bridges to Excellence (BTE) is a not-for-profit organization developed by employers, physicians, health care services researchers and other industry experts with a simple mission: to create significant leaps in the quality of care by recognizing and rewarding health care providers who demonstrate that they have implemented comprehensive solutions in the management of patients and deliver safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable and patient-centered care. One focus of BTE is diabetes care.
deCODE genetics
10/29/07
deCODE genetics, a global leader in gene discovery, is bringing to market a growing number of DNA tests the company has linked to increased risk of developing common diseases. deCODE believes that such tests provide a novel means to better understand individual risk of developing diseases such as type 2 diabetes, stroke and heart attack. A better and more personalized understanding of risk may therefore empower individuals and their physicians to implement more rigorous and potentially more effective prevention or treatment strategies. Preventing disease occurrence or simply knowing the predisposition, could lead to better patient outcomes and lower overall healthcare costs.
Diabetech
9/20/07
Diabetech has formalized the patient support mechanism including the patient and multiple non-clinical team members including family members, school personnel, friends and other people with diabetes.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Artificial Pancreas Project
9/21/07
JDRF launched an initiative to help accelerate the availability of an artificial pancreas to people with diabetes.
Pfizer Health Solutions - Balance It Out: Arkansas
9/26/2007
Balance it Out: ArkansasSM (BIOA) is designed to help children and their families better understand their health by addressing diet, sedentary lifestyle and risk factors for developing chronic diseases. BIOA is being implemented in three diverse Arkansas school districts.
ThedaCare, Inc. - Touchpoint Health Plan
9/21/07
Last year, ThedaCare? and Touchpoint?s diabetes management program prevented nearly 40 major complications among 3,400 diabetes patients for a savings of more than $4 million.
WellStar Health Systems - Be Well 101
9/21/07
The focus of the Be Well 101 project is the result of collaboration between the physicians (Children?s Cardiovascular Medicine) managing a high volume of patients with obesity and/or insulin resistance and the resources and expertise of the community health system (WellStar).
9/20/07
American Health Data Institute, Inc. (AHDI), a Key Family Company, was founded to improve both the supply and demand side of the healthcare system. Through its robust data warehousing and analysis, AHDI provides analytical business intelligence regarding healthcare expenditures, turning data into intelligence.
Bridges to Excellence
9/20/07
Bridges to Excellence (BTE) is a not-for-profit organization developed by employers, physicians, health care services researchers and other industry experts with a simple mission: to create significant leaps in the quality of care by recognizing and rewarding health care providers who demonstrate that they have implemented comprehensive solutions in the management of patients and deliver safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable and patient-centered care. One focus of BTE is diabetes care.
deCODE genetics
10/29/07
deCODE genetics, a global leader in gene discovery, is bringing to market a growing number of DNA tests the company has linked to increased risk of developing common diseases. deCODE believes that such tests provide a novel means to better understand individual risk of developing diseases such as type 2 diabetes, stroke and heart attack. A better and more personalized understanding of risk may therefore empower individuals and their physicians to implement more rigorous and potentially more effective prevention or treatment strategies. Preventing disease occurrence or simply knowing the predisposition, could lead to better patient outcomes and lower overall healthcare costs.
Diabetech
9/20/07
Diabetech has formalized the patient support mechanism including the patient and multiple non-clinical team members including family members, school personnel, friends and other people with diabetes.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Artificial Pancreas Project
9/21/07
JDRF launched an initiative to help accelerate the availability of an artificial pancreas to people with diabetes.
Pfizer Health Solutions - Balance It Out: Arkansas
9/26/2007
Balance it Out: ArkansasSM (BIOA) is designed to help children and their families better understand their health by addressing diet, sedentary lifestyle and risk factors for developing chronic diseases. BIOA is being implemented in three diverse Arkansas school districts.
ThedaCare, Inc. - Touchpoint Health Plan
9/21/07
Last year, ThedaCare? and Touchpoint?s diabetes management program prevented nearly 40 major complications among 3,400 diabetes patients for a savings of more than $4 million.
WellStar Health Systems - Be Well 101
9/21/07
The focus of the Be Well 101 project is the result of collaboration between the physicians (Children?s Cardiovascular Medicine) managing a high volume of patients with obesity and/or insulin resistance and the resources and expertise of the community health system (WellStar).
