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Propeller Health Named to Constellation Research’s 2024 AX100

Global list of executives including Propeller Health’s SVP of Marketing recognizes leading disruptive customer experience initiatives

(SAN DIEGO, Calif.) January 25, 2024 – Propeller Health, a ResMed company, and leader in precision digital health and therapeutics, today announced its SVP of Marketing, VJ Bala, was named to Constellation Research’s 2024 AX100, an elite list of innovative and disruptive leaders transforming customer and employee experiences — and businesses — around the world. The AX100 will be inducted and celebrated at the Ambient Experience Summit in Austin, Texas on February 27, 2024.

As SVP of Marketing at Propeller Health, VJ Bala and his team commercialize connected medical devices with software and services for patients and physicians to manage chronic conditions; design and deliver innovative consumer, physician, and client experiences; and foster an industry ecosystem to expand and accelerate digital adoption. For more than 30 years, VJ has created pioneering digital products and experiences in healthcare, life sciences, public sector, and other industries.

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Propeller Health’s General Manager Elected to the Digital Therapeutics Alliance Board of Directors

(SAN DIEGO, Calif.) January 10, 2024 — Propeller Health, a ResMed company and leader in precision digital health for the management and treatment of chronic respiratory diseases, is pleased to announce that its General Manager, Susa Monacelli, has been elected to the Digital Therapeutics Alliance (DTA) Board of Directors.

Monacelli’s election to the board underscores her dedication to the advancement of digital therapeutics and her career-long commitment to improving patient care through innovative, accessible technology solutions.

“The DTA Board of Directors has a unique and critical role in shaping the future of digital therapeutics,” said Aaron Gani, Chairman of the DTA Board and CEO at RealizedCare. With diverse representation from companies applying a range of business models to unlock the value of DTx — including Rx, OTC, value-based, and integrated virtual care models — our board brings unique perspectives that enrich our understanding. This diversity will ensure that we successfully navigate the many complexities of the industry comprehensively, fostering innovation and advancing the transformative potential of digital therapeutics to fundamentally improve outcomes and access to evidence-based care.”

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Propeller Health Earns Top Honor at the 5th Annual Digital Health Hub Foundation Awards Hosted at HLTH

Awarded winning title in the health equity category of the Digital Health Hub Foundation’s 2023 Awards.

(SAN DIEGO, Calif.) October 9, 2023 — Propeller Health announces its selection as a winner of the Digital Health Awards, presented by the Digital Health Hub Foundation and hosted at the HLTH global healthcare conference. Propeller earned the top honor in the health equity category’s Best-in-Class track.

This achievement recognizes Propeller’s commitment to realizing its mission of uplifting every person living with chronic disease so they can take control of their health and live a better life. The Digital Health Hub Foundation Awards applaud the prowess of Propeller in harnessing digital innovations to enhance healthcare services and elevate patient outcomes.

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UC Davis Health collaborates with Propeller Health to improve clinical outcomes of COPD patients

New collaboration will integrate Propeller’s platform with UC Davis Health’s electronic health record system to efficiently provide clinicians data on patient’s disease management

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — UC Davis Health and Propeller Health have announced a new collaboration that will offer personalized treatment for high-risk patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) aiming to improve their health outcomes.

As part of the collaboration, UC Davis Health will provide the Propeller program – including sensors, mobile app, web portal, and personalized support – to eligible patients, with eventual expansion to patients in other UC locations and UC affiliates. The sensors attach to a patient’s inhaler to capture unique signals that record events, such as medication usage or respiration. This data will be transmitted directly to UC Davis Health’s Epic® electronic health record (EHR) system to support patient enrollment and remote patient monitoring via single sign-on.

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Propeller Health Named a Winner of Fierce Healthcare Innovation Awards 2022

Propeller Health’s precision digital health platform wins the Clinical Information Management category of the Fierce Healthcare Innovation Awards 2022. The platform enables physicians and care teams to proactively identify at-risk patients in between routine visits and provide more timely clinical interventions.

MADISON, WI, November 15, 2022 – Propeller Health, a leader in precision digital health, today announces its platform for chronic condition management is a Fierce Healthcare Innovation Awards 2022 winner. The program showcases outstanding innovation that is driving improvements and transforming the industry. The Propeller Digital Health Platform for Chronic Condition Management (The Propeller Platform”) enables proactive clinical care by collecting objective patient data and displaying resulting insights directly within a provider’s native workflow. 

At Propeller, data itself is only the beginning – activating it is what powers patient care,” said Susa Monacelli, Propeller Health General Manager. By surfacing the data within clinicians’ existing workflow through EHR integrations, we enable their treatment decisions and help identify at-risk patients. Patient self-management coupled with proactive clinician intervention helps improve clinical outcomes and, in turn, economic value for health systems, payers, and patients. Our focus is to do this across connected medications and therapies to change healthcare at scale.”

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Propeller Health accelerates push towards value-based care with new digital health solutions for patients, providers and health systems

Announces integrations with multiple leading Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, introduces a new solution to enable Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) by healthcare providers, and launches digital platform updates to enable respiratory care at home, in-clinic, and on-the-go.

MIAMI, March 7, 2022 – Propeller Health, a leader in digital health for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), today announced three exciting updates and new solutions to bring its clinically proven, FDA-cleared platform to more patients, providers and health systems.

Integrations expand the reach of Propeller’s digital platform to more health systems
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Propeller Health research shows digital health programs help improve outcomes for vulnerable and underserved populations with chronic respiratory conditions
News Announcement at HLTH 2021, Boston MA, October 18, 2021 MADISON, Wisconsin, October 18, 2021 – Propeller Health, a leader in digital health and therapeutics for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), revealed two recent studies that showed that digital health interventions alongside appropriate care resources and tools can expand access and improve outcomes for elderly and underserved populations. Propeller’s digital health platform includes Bluetooth® connected inhaler sensors that chime medication reminders and record inhaler medication use, paired with a smartphone app that provides education and feedback to support self-management. In a study1 conducted in partnership with Desert Oasis Healthcare, Propeller evaluated the effect of digital health intervention on healthcare resource utilization and medication use in patients with COPD. 56 patients with COPD, average age 75, were enrolled by their clinical pharmacists, who received alerts through Propeller’s clinician portal whenever patients showed low controller medication adherence or high rescue inhaler use.
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Dignity Health and Propeller Health Bring Asthma and COPD Digital Inhaler Data into EHR
Integrating data from the Propeller platform into Dignity Health’s EHR improves clinical and operational efficiencies and provides physicians with real-time insights to improve patient treatment decisions. SAN FRANCISCO – October 5, 2021 – Dignity Health, which is part of 21-state health system CommonSpirit Health, and Propeller Health, a leader in digital health and therapeutics for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), announced today that they have integrated Propeller’s platform into Dignity Health’s electronic health record (EHR) system. This integration has been fully implemented in seven communities served by Dignity Health physicians and clinics in Arizona and California. With the EHR integration, Dignity Health and Propeller could potentially scale the tool to hundreds of physicians who care for thousands of patients with an eligible diagnosis. Now, the Propeller solution can be ordered and managed through the EHR like any other medication or treatment. Enrollment is streamlined for providers and staff as they don’t have to leave their clinical workflow: it now takes two minutes to enroll a patient, which is a 75-80% reduction in time.
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Desert Oasis Healthcare, Propeller Health expand partnership to improve outcomes for asthma and COPD patients
Patients will use Propeller’s digital health tools to manage symptoms and increase adherence, in partnership with Desert Oasis’ team of clinical pharmacists June 8, 2021 – Propeller Health today announced an expanded partnership with Palm Springs, Calif. based Desert Oasis Healthcare (DOHC) to increase inhaler adherence, decrease rescue use, and lower healthcare costs for people with asthma and COPD. The partnership with DOHC expands the use of Propeller’s digital health solution among high-risk COPD patients, who experience avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits at a greater rate than the general population and who can benefit from digital health intervention to manage their symptoms. Through this collaboration, Propeller will be available to over 700 people with asthma and COPD, the majority of them high-risk COPD patients.
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