With the COVID-19 pandemic impacting nearly every aspect of our lives, Human Resources (HR) professionals have quickly realized that there is no playbook on managing the current world health crisis and its new challenges. The pandemic has transformed traditional rules of employee engagement, and HR and People leaders are forced to develop, adapt, and improve…Read more
Through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, caring for whole person health is vital for personal wellness – and for businessAs new data and insights about the relationship between physical, mental, and behavioral health emerge, it’s become clear: treating the whole person’s health is better for the individual and can have indirect benefits to your…Read more
Using real-time “feeling tags” to identify and intervene against diabetes-related stress For the more than 30 million Americans living with diabetes, managing their condition involves a daily regimen of healthy eating, exercise, self-monitoring of blood glucose (BG), medication adherence, and more. Staying on top of these tasks while dealing with day-to-day life challenges can be…Read more
Most, if not all of us, are ready to be done. We’re ready to go back to work, to school, to the old routine. We’re ready for a sense of normalcy, a return to the good old days. Unfortunately, that’s not likely to happen. But that may not be all bad. Let’s consider that “the…Read more
Livongo’s Government Affairs Mission and Priorities Things have been moving fast in the Beltway lately as Congress and the Administration finalize and begin to implement their $2.2 trillion dollar stimulus package while already working on several more relief packages…Read more
Technology, Perfectly Applied, is Indistinguishable from Magic …Read more
FDA clears the way for remote blood glucose monitoring of COVID-19 hospital patients As COVID-19 overwhelms and strains the capacity of hospital facilities across the country, front-line providers and staff are succumbing to the virus at alarming rates. While neither the CDC nor state agencies are uniformly collecting data specific to healthcare personnel, some states…Read more
How clinically-based digital self-care is transforming the future of behavioral health The COVID-19 pandemic is causing heightened anxiety and stress for all of us in ways our society has never experienced. We find ourselves grappling with a potent mix of worries and daily stresses, whether it’s fear of falling sick, the immediate or potential risk…Read more
But we need a comprehensive strategy centered on remote monitoring and management The swift action of Congress and the Administration to approve the $2 trillion Coronavirus Stimulus, or CARES Act, will deliver the emergency aid and economic relief Americans need to get through this first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic shock waves….Read more
A solution for managing efficient care delivery during, and beyond, COVID-19 Anmol Madan, Chief Data Scientist, Livongo From its earliest days, medicine has centered on human interaction — particularly the intensive and personal “encounter” between physician and patient. Over time, as healthcare systems have grown to meet demand and complexity, the circle of care expanded…Read more