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Robert is like many of your employees. He suffers from multiple chronic health conditions, lives in a rural area that is far from grocery stores and healthcare providers. With Vida, Robert worked with a provider to create a personalized health plan that allowed him to learn how to change the behaviors he needed to live a healthy and happy life.

Professional Spanish translators, linguists, and providers localized the entirety of the Vida Health Diabetes Management Program into a culturally relevant Spanish-language version.

Some employers found virtual healthcare partners early. Others are just now discovering what’s out there to care for their population’s cardiometabolic health. But as the number of solutions grows, employers get to step back and assess what benefits are and aren’t working for their employees.

SDOH are the conditions that people experience in their environment as they go about their day-to-day lives. This includes safe housing, discrimination, income, language, and access to nutritious foods. The US government breaks down the social determinants of health into five main influences:

While many solutions have attempted to make “whole health” the center of their care model,  conflicting definitions have muddled the process. What does whole health really mean?

Healthcare executives and professionals — and certainly people living with diabetes — have all asked themselves this question. The appeal makes sense. A potential cure would have an incredible impact on both people’s lives and healthcare spending.

Nonetheless, diabetes reversal remains biologically impossible.

When health plans and providers survey options for the best diabetes management solution, they may be lured in by the appeal of “diabetes reversal.” But reversing diabetes isn’t physiologically attainable — at least not in the way some diabetes solutions want you to believe.

Guide The 5 Myths of Diabetes Management With chronic diseases on the rise, employers want to keep their workforce healthy and happy. But choosing the right solution for their needs can be tricky. There are a lot of digital health options out there for diabetes, and it can be hard to sift through all the […]

A retrospective study drew from a sample of 1023 participants with type 2 diabetes, and assessed the effectiveness of the app-based Vida Health Diabetes Management program

Participants from a polychronic population (living with either type 2 diabetes, CVD, or obesity) joined a 12-week therapist-supported, app-based cognitive behavioral therapy program

Participants from a polychronic population (living with either type 2 diabetes, CVD, or obesity) joined a Participants with moderate to high stress levels enrolled in a 10-week Vida Health mindfulness-based stress reduction program.

Accordingto this study of our our virtual diabetes program, in 4 months, participants across the risk spectrum significantly lowered their HbA1c levels.