In 2023, return on investment and clinical validation of a technology’s platform will be greatest indicators of a digital health company’s success (GSR Ventures, 2023). Recent efforts to examine clinical […]
Articles by E. Susanne
In Pursuit of Health Equity for Older Adults to Support Active Aging
“For a just selection, everybody has to take the same exam: climb that tree.” In this well-known satire of the education system, it matters a tremendous amount on your selection […]
Leveraging Behavioral Reinforcement Learning to Promote Mammograms
Breast cancer represented almost 12% of all cancer cases worldwide in 2020, and a quarter of cancer diagnoses in women. Yet, despite recommendations that all women age 40 and over […]
What Vaccine Hesitancy Can Tell Us About Nudging People to Better Health
Behavioral interventions targeting vaccine adoption, which we designed for a Louisiana health system, have implications for any behavioral intervention aimed at improving and sustaining health behaviors. I recently had the opportunity to share the lessons we learned at a meeting of the Virginia chapter of HIMSS.
Stick to the Point: Personalization at Scale Drives Vaccination Uptake
As we enter the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccination rates hover around 65% nationwide. Overcoming patients’ barriers to COVID-19 vaccination remains a top public health and behavior change […]