Top Chronic Disease Management Companies

The global chronic disease management market is highly competitive with firms focusing heavily on advanced technologies like telehealth platforms, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Some of the keyways that are being adopted include collaborations with health care providers to integrate digital solutions, acquisitions of start-ups to widen the array of services offered, and continuous innovation in remote monitoring devices. Further, big companies are increasing their global presence and emphasizing customized treatment in an effort to meet the specific needs of patients suffering from chronic diseases.

• Phable (2018): Phable is an Indian startup that creates a telemedicine platform for the management of chronic diseases through healthcare. They can call on their doctors on demand for many different conditions, such as diabetes, heart trouble, and cancer treatment, via the smartphone app designed by the company. Besides this, it also provides a platform through which buyers can purchase Internet of Things (IoT) medical devices to track vital signs. The information received from these gadgets is aggregated by the software program, which proceeds to provide frequent health information to authorized medical personnel. Thus, they are in a position to anticipate potential patient health danger, which enables them to support timely interventions as well as preclude hospital (re-)admissions.

• Pathmate (2017): Pathmate, a Swiss company that originated from ETH Zurich, is building a digital health coach that is customizable to the individual. The coach also provides personalized recommendations that are both disease-specific and patient-specific, based on the status of each specific patient. It is carried out in an effort to assist those afflicted with chronic diseases to comply with their prescribed therapies. Customers can simply access their daily plans, which consist of their personalized health goals, on their phones.

Top Player’s Company Profile

• Medical Guardian

• Cone Health

• Medtronic

• Abbott Laboratories

• Fitbit (Acquired by Google)

• Cerner Corporation

• Siemens Healthineers

• GE Healthcare

• Honeywell Life Care Solutions

• Samsung Electronics

• Aetna (CVS Health)

• Apple Inc.

• WellSky

• Cigna Health