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How Can I Have Fewer Asthma Attacks?

Reframing Asthma Management: Beyond Obesity and Steroids to a Holistic, Data-Driven Approach

Reframing Asthma Management: Beyond Obesity and Steroids to a Holistic, Data-Driven Approach By Dr. Jennifer A. Chambers, MD MBA FACP Chief Medical Officer ​I recently read a journal article that speaks to the prevalence of comorbidities in persons with asthma, and the risk of exacerbations.  I was surprised to see reference to obesity as an extremely common comorbidity and that it is highly associated with risk of severe asthma exacerbations. …

Why Healthcare Costs for COPD Have Been Underestimated

Why Healthcare Costs for COPD Have Been Underestimated By Dr. Jennifer A. Chambers, MD MBA FACP Chief Medical Officer I would like to explore a theme that I have consistently encountered since joining the Health Care Originals team: “Why should I, as a health plan, employer, or provider be concerned about COPD as a key cost driver? Our data doesn't identify COPD among the most costly conditions, so where lies…

Respiratory Care Innovator Welcomes Digital Health Growth Leader, Cameron Jacox, As Key Strategic Advisor: Health Care Originals Preparing For New Phase Of Rapid Growth In The Respiratory Care Patient Revolution

NEW YORK, July 27, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Health Care Originals, the leading chronic respiratory disease management platform, is delighted to announce the appointment of Cameron Jacox as Strategic Growth Advisor. Jacox will join Nightingale’s team in this key role, which builds on his extensive contributions to the company thus far. The team, led by Chief Executive Officer Sharon Samjitsingh, will leverage his expertise at scaling digital health startups and driving rapid growth.…

U Of A Project Aims To Use AI To Help Patients With Respiratory Issues

U of A project aims to use AI to help patients with respiratory issues

New wearable monitoring technology could get ahead of hospital admissions by predicting respiratory flare-ups. Giovanni Ferrara holds the ADAMM-RSM wearable monitoring device his team is testing with Alberta patients to find out whether it can help them manage their chronic respiratory conditions and possibly avoid emergency room visits. A new University of Alberta feasibility study involving 40 patients could help those dealing with long-term chronic respiratory issues by using new…

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