social determinants of health
To reach underserved patient populations, Babyscripts CEO Anish Sebastian advocates for digital health platform designs targeting the lowest common denominator of tech features.
        
        
          Elevation Health Consulting's Jamie Skipper and Damon Davis say attendees at this year's Health 2.0 were particularly interested in providing patients with their health data.
        
        
          Boston Medical Center CEO Kate Walsh and Christiana Health CEO Dr. Janice Nevin discuss the future of virtual care in supporting vulnerable populations. 
        
        
          Each company overcame dozens of other entrants in the annual innovation competition's largest participant pool to date.
        
        
          Next week at Health 2.0 in Santa Clara, Dr. Vik Bakhru will offer his advice to providers and startups looking to expand their reach to the patients most in need.
        
        
          The remote care tools are also helping tackle problems of loneliness with virtual group programs. 
        
        
          These six contestants will present their tech-enabled platforms in front of judges and a live audience next month at Health 2.0 in Santa Clara.
        
        
          Dr. Steve Lockhart, CMO at Sutter Health, says one of the "most disappointing elements" of the U.S. healthcare system is unequal care.
        
        
          The new effort will be focused on standardizing medical codes for social determinants of health. 
        
        
          A recent independent study found that Lyft's platform was very well received by older patients with chronic disease.
        
        
           
