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Patient Engagement: The Goal is Behavior Change and Self-Management
‘The patient is the largest and least utilized resource in healthcare’ to quote Warner Slack, the visionary physician. Unhealthy behaviors account for nearly 40% of premature deaths and substantial morbidity in the US (1) and, for most chronic conditions, modest lifestyle modifications can be impactful. Given the impact, you would
Staff Shortages: Automation of Clinical Care the Only Option
Unless you believe demand for healthcare will fall or nurses will stop retiring, there is no other option. Yes, you can automate back-office functions. Yes, AI can do lots of ‘sexy things’ such as reading x-rays more accurately and discovering new medicines faster. However, consider chronic disease and mental health
Transforming patient engagement in Virginia
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, finding the balance between virtual, patient-centered, and outcome-focused care is a widespread goal. Real, sustained behavior change in patients is one of the most challenging things to offer and measure, especially when so many are managing multiple chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and
Supporting pregnant ladies to manage Hypertension
Anne and Becky, midwives at Great Western Hospital in Swindon, share how they have used Florence to successfully reduce appointments and better support expectant mothers to manage their hypertension.
Smart With Your Heart improves patient outcomes using Florence
At Generated Health, we recently had the privilege of hosting a discussion featuring Dr. Jonathan Serjeant, Chief Medical Officer at Generated Health, and Sean Davies, Directorate Manager of Cardiology at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust. The focus of the conversation centered around the innovative use of intelligent health
Lackey Clinic Partners with Generated Health’s Florence Intelligent Program
Lackey Clinic, a free and charitable healthcare center, is partnering with Generated Health, which will allow the Clinic to add an innovative messaging system designed to empower patients and improve clinical outcomes. The service, called Florence or “Flo,” is a digital health coach that engages and helps ensure patients follow
AI in Healthcare: Factors ‘detractors’ often overlook.
It is not a matter of if but when. AI is and will be making a very meaningful contribution to healthcare. We need to progress…but with caution. In the debate, people critically disposed to the use of AI often overlook some crucial factors. About Florence Florence drives and enables patient
We Can’t Address Hypertension Without Widespread Patient Self-Monitoring
There is a major disconnect between the need for people with hypertension to monitor their blood pressure at home, and the extent to which people do this. The gap is enormous: the prevalence of hypertension in the U.S. and around the world keeps rising. High blood pressure (BP) is a
Behavioral Change for Hypertension
Hypertension (or high blood pressure) is a common chronic condition, with 47% of people in the United States1, 26% in the United Kingdom2, and 34% of people in Australia3 living with this diagnosis. Florence can support patients and clinicians at all stages of hypertension management by supporting the performance of
97% say “I found Florence easy to use”
Our patient Net Promoter Score (NPS) is currently running at 73%. Bain & Co, the inventors of NPS says that “an NPS score above 0 is good, above 20 is great and above 50 is amazing”. Florence is simply loved by patients because it is so simple. In a recent survey
Reduce Post-Hospital Syndrome & Readmissions
The work of a patient and their family is never more important than when going home from the hospital. During the hospitalization, health professionals focus on diagnoses, treatment, and the transfer to home safely. Yet for those going home, it’s a tricky time. There are new issues and medications, special
Heart Failure: Readmissions down 66%
University Hospital of North Midlands (UHNM) using Florence by Generated Health demonstrates a 45% reduction in hospital readmissions and a whopping 66% reduction in emergency care readmissions. Using Florence, UHNM’s heart failure team recruited patients to use digital messaging services to help them understand and manage their own condition with