Quantification to Improve Health by Joseph Kvedar, MD, Director of the Center for Connected Health.

1. Quantification to Improve Health
Joseph C. Kvedar, MD
Director
Center for Connected Health
Partners HealthCare
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2. About the Center for Connected Health
Mission is
to facilitate
the adoption
of Connected
Health
Technology is
an enabler to
provide care
remotely
Benefits include
improved
engagement,
outcomes, and
efficiencies
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3. Connected Health Goal
Integrate care into the
day-to-day lives of our patients
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4. Connected Health Benefits
1
Improved
self-care
2
Just-in-time
care
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5. Connected Health Components
Feedback
Loop
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6. Connect Programs
50% decrease in CHF readmissions
69% achieved a drop in BP
Average drop of HbA1c: 1.5
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7. Components of Self Care
Social
Networking
Gamification
Incentives
Coaching
Feedback
Loop
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8. Readiness
To Change
Connected
Health Data
Customized
Program Design
Analytic
Engine
Practice
Location
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9. Text2Move
Contemplation
Preparation
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Action

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11. Strategies for different personality types
Social Butterfly
Self Starter
• Earndit: compete
w/self, set goals,
integrate data
• Share activity on
Twitter & Facebook
• Participate in
workplace programs
• Gympact: app pays
for going to gym
• Charity Miles:
log activity, donate
money
• Organize Facebook
competition
• Encourage social
circle to automatically
log data
• Runtastic: receive
encouragement
while working out
Team Player
Solo Social
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12. Ways to “Connect”
The cHealth Blog:
chealthblog.connectedhealth.org
www.connectedhealth.org
Annual Symposium:
October 23-24 2014; Boston
LinkedIn Group:
Connected Health Community
Twitter:
@connectedhealth
@jkvedar
Contact Me:
jkvedar@partners.org
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