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A Cancer Screening Blood Test?

Mon, 8 Jul 2019

Wouldn’t it be great if cancer could be detected early by a simple blood test? That’s just what scientists at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins have created, and a newly formed Baltimore-based company […]

Johns Hopkins Team Outlines Ways to Integrate SDOH Data

Mon, 8 Jul 2019

A team from the Johns Hopkins Center for Population Health Information Technology has published a new paper in the Journal of Population Health Management called “Integrating Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health into Population Health Analytics: A Conceptual […]

Ian Grant presents at Health & Benefits Leadership Conference

Wed, 24 Apr 2019

Ian Grant, M.P.H., C.P.H., spoke at the 2019 Human Resource Executive® Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. His session Innovative Technology-Based Solutions for Managing Diabetes and Musculoskeletal Conditions, highlighted current trends and research, presented new and innovative […]

Work Stride and Novartis honored for Most Valuable Collaboration

Tue, 16 Apr 2019

Photo: Work Stride co-developer Lillie Shockney celebrates with Dawn Aubel, Director of Global Patient Relations for Novartis Work Stride: Managing Cancer at Work and Novartis were recognized as the Most Valuable Collaboration at the 2019 eyeforpharma […]

Johns Hopkins Hospital Named #4 in the World

Fri, 22 Mar 2019

The Johns Hopkins Hospital has been named the #4 hospital – in the world – in Newsweek Magazine’s recent list of The 10 Best Hospitals in the World. In addition, the Johns Hopkins University School […]

Johns Hopkins School of Nursing named #1 Nursing School

Sat, 16 Mar 2019

The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing has been named the #1 Nursing School in U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 list of best graduate schools. In addition to outstanding graduate programs, the JHU School […]

Obesity May Be a Factor in Millennial’s Cancer Rates

Thu, 7 Mar 2019

A recent article in TIME magazine noted that while rates of new cancer cases and cancer deaths have fallen in the U.S. over the past few decades, certain cancers are becoming more common among younger Americans.  Researchers […]

Seven simple steps for heart health also prevent diabetes

Tue, 5 Mar 2019

New research suggests that following the American Heart Association’s guidelines for maintaining heart health can also drastically reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The American Heart Association (AHA) has identified seven cardiovascular risk […]

CAPABLE helps frail Seniors find ways to live independently

Tue, 26 Feb 2019

Johns Hopkins innovative CAPABLE program – that allows seniors to remain at home, functional and safe as they age – was featured in a Kaiser Health News piece entitled Frail Seniors Find Ways to Live […]

Hospital at home tech featured at CES 2019’s Digital Health Summit

Mon, 21 Jan 2019

Innovations in health care technology – in particular technologies that make “hospital at home” models of care possible – were featured at CES 2019’s Digital Health Summit. As described in an article in MobiHealthNews, experts […]

Work Stride program developer celebrated as WebMD Health Hero

Fri, 18 Jan 2019

Work Stride: Managing Cancer at Work co-developer Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, was celebrated as a winner of this year’s WebMD Health Hero Awards. In its 12th year, the awards honor individuals who are working to change […]

Lifestyle Medicine: What Employers Need to Know

Tue, 15 Jan 2019

Includes excerpts from The Self Insurer, January 2019 The numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are staggering: nearly half of U.S. adults have at least one chronic disease such as diabetes, […]

ACG System drives improved outcomes and reduced costs for JCHiP

Tue, 8 Jan 2019

Johns Hopkins Community Health Partnership (J-CHiP) is featured in a Healthy Policy Investigation in the November 2018 edition of JAMA Network Open.  The investigation asks the question, “Is the Johns Hopkins Community Health Partnership associated with improved […]

Johns Hopkins Consultant Guiding Development of Quality Framework for Assisted Living

Thu, 13 Dec 2018

Johns Hopkins HealthCare Solutions physician consultant Dr. Bruce Leff is featured in the December 10th issue of Senior Housing News in an article entitled Inside Welltower’s Efforts to Create a Quality Framework for Assisted Living. Dr. Leff […]

Johns Hopkins Analytics Expands Its European Presence

Thu, 13 Dec 2018

ACG® System to be used across Northern Italy to address health care challenges Johns Hopkins HealthCare Solutions has been awarded a multi-year contract to thoroughly and accurately analyze the health care data of more than […]

Jeanne Clark Wins Inaugural Award for Mentoring from the American College of Physicians

Tue, 4 Dec 2018

Jeanne Clark, M.D., M.P.H., professor of medicine and director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins, has been awarded the inaugural Elizabeth and Emily Blackwell Award for Outstanding Contributions to Advancing the […]

Case Study: Paying Attention to Cancer Pays Off for Employees

Wed, 14 Nov 2018

  The incidence of cancer is going up. And an overwhelming majority of employees who have received a cancer diagnosis—particularly those with breast cancer—either want to or need to keep working through treatment. And employers […]

Johns Hopkins University ranked No. 12 in the world by ‘U.S. News’

Wed, 14 Nov 2018

Johns Hopkins University ranks No. 12 on U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of the Best Global Universities and among the top 20 in 10 different subject areas. Among U.S. schools, Johns Hopkins ranks […]

Work Stride program developer named WebMD Health Hero

Mon, 5 Nov 2018

Work Stride: Managing Cancer at Work co-developer Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, was named a winner of this year’s WebMD Health Hero Awards. In its 12th year, the awards honor individuals who are working to change the […]

Video: Celebrating 125 Years of Innovation

Tue, 9 Oct 2018

This year marks the 125th anniversary of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The school opened its doors in 1893 with 16 students in spite of “extremely lofty and severe requirements for admission,” according to […]

Balance is a therapist-supported, digital behavioral health program that makes mental health care easier and more accessible.
The ACG System helps you combine a population-level perspective with patient-level behaviors and conditions, allowing you to be proactive rather than reactive when it comes to your population’s unique health care needs.
Blossom is an interactive guide that combines biometric tech, expert advice and support from loved ones to help you assess, understand and optimize your fight against diabetes.
Work Stride offers cancer prevention and education, as well as personalized nurse navigation at each stage of the cancer journey. Designed for employees, dependents, caregivers and managers.