Keeping calm and carrying on (but taking precautions, staying inside, and keyboarding with hands that resemble gator hide), yes, there IS some news that isn’t entirely about COVID-19: This Editor had ...

Caravan Health, a company that helps providers transition into accountable care organizations (ACO), has dipped into the digital space with the acquisition of patient engagement tech vendor Wellpepper ...

Wellpepper co-founders Mike Van Snellenberg and Anne Weiler sold the Seattle startup to Caravan Health of Kansas City, Mo. (Photo courtesy Microsoft Alumni Network | Jane Gershovich) Seattle-based ...

After dealing with a frustrating lack of instructions and information when her mother was discharged from a hospital, Weiler didn’t wait for somebody else to devise a solution to the problem. Within ...

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic will use patient engagement platform Wellpepper’s new Marketplace to make its interactive care plans available to other health systems. While Wellpepper has been ...

LAS VEGAS, March 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayo Clinic Global Business Solutions and Wellpepper, Inc. announced today that Mayo Clinic will be providing best practices for interactive care plans on the ...

Wellpepper’s interactive diabetes care plan incorporates an Alexa-enabled scale into a patient’s mobile device. The Alexa Diabetes Challenge, a new competition sponsored by Merck, awarded health ...

The Sugarpod, winner of the Alexa Diabetes Challenge. The device is a scale and foot scanner that connects to an app and Alexa skill. (Wellpepper Photo) Type 2 Diabetes has become a health crisis in ...

Merck and Luminary Labs, with support from Amazon Web Services, launched the Alexa Diabetes Challenge in April to explore how voice-command technology can support chronic disease management. For the ...