Advocate Health Care

Moderator Daniel Turner-Lloveras, Chris Wasden, Kelsey Maguire, Dr. Shoeb Sitafalwalla and Dr. John Torous.
By  Emily Olsen 10:40 am April 19, 2023
CHICAGO — Digital therapeutics have the potential to give patients a new way to access care and lessen the burden on providers, said panelists at the 2023 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition on Tuesday. But startups face some challenges when it comes to getting these tools into patients' hands. Kelsey Maguire, managing director at Blue Ventures Fund, said many companies are interested...
By  Beth Jones Sanborn 12:57 pm November 13, 2017
As the Justice Department subpoenas Outcome Health investors following a lawsuit filed against the company alleging fraud, at least two Chicago-area hospitals are taking a step back from the much-heralded health information startup and suspending plans to expand the company’s presence in their institutions. Some of Outcome’s top investors filed a lawsuit last week claiming they were misled by...
By  Dave Muoio 02:35 pm October 25, 2017
A newly announced study backed by Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Lundbeck US, and Advocate Health Care will explore the effectiveness of a mobile app designed to improve engagement between patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and their providers. The investigation will use the Advocate Pathway App to capture the start of or any adjustments to a patient’s antidepressant therapy. Through a...