n4a Diabetes Care Center is a collaboration of the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) and the National Minority Quality Forum. Its mission is to identify people living with diabetes who are under-consuming medical products and services and to help them manage the disease and avoid preventable hospitalizations. The Center will aim to accomplish this objective through precision … Continue reading the entry >

At EnduringFX, we’re embarking on a mission to completely reinvent the experience of community exercise. With 42% of the US population projected to be obese by 2030, it’s unlikely that we’re going to be able to successfully fight diabetes in the Emergency Room. We think there’s no way to halt the ramp-up in diabetes without targeting obesity – a primary … Continue reading the entry >

This week, finalist Ginger.io explains how they use big data and passive monitoring to support people living with diabetes. – Guest post written by Karan Singh and Anmol Madan, Ginger.io, http://ginger.io At Ginger.io (pronounced “ginger-eye-oh”), we’re all about big data and better health. We are strong believers in passively harnessing digital traces of behavior to develop meaningful insights into your … Continue reading the entry >

We are delighted to have our two finalists, Chewable and Ginger.io, write guest blog posts for the Data Design Diabetes blog! This week, Chewable explains their mission and how they integrate data and design in order to support people living with diabetes. Enjoy! – Guest post written by Girish Gupta and Sung Kim, Chewable, http://getchewable.com It’s no secret, at Chewable, … Continue reading the entry >