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Pharmaceutical industry CHICAGO, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HabitNu, the health and wellness company that connects community-based Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) providers with those in need of services, was awarded a $14M, five-year cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
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- CHICAGO, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HabitNu, the health and wellness company that connects community-based Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) providers with those in need of services, was awarded a $14M, five-year cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
- The objective of this award is to reduce the prevalence of type 2 diabetes and advance health equity in priority communities.
- Under this agreement, HabitNu will implement a nationwide administrative network that facilitates end-to-end connectivity by integrating referral organizations, DPP providers, SDOH (Social Determinants of Health) networks, and payers into a seamless collaborative for the delivery of DPP.
- Type 2 diabetes affects marginalized communities disproportionately and one out of three Americans is at risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
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Facebook CHICAGO, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago-based HabitNu, an organization that promotes healthy lifestyle changes, announces that the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has selected HabitNu as a three-year partner to deliver Project Power, an innovative program to reduce the risk of type2 diabetes in high-risk and vulnerable communities nationwide.Under this three-year agreement, HabitNu lifestyle coaches will deliver diabetes prevention and management services in twenty cities using HabitNu's ADA-branded coaching platform and digital tools.
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- CHICAGO, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago-based HabitNu, an organization that promotes healthy lifestyle changes, announces that the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has selected HabitNu as a three-year partner to deliver Project Power, an innovative program to reduce the risk of type2 diabetes in high-risk and vulnerable communities nationwide.Under this three-year agreement, HabitNu lifestyle coaches will deliver diabetes prevention and management services in twenty cities using HabitNu's ADA-branded coaching platform and digital tools.
- "Project Power aims to better understand and address unmet health needs in underserved communities," says Sherry Hill, Program Director for Project Power.
- The American Diabetes Association (ADA) is the nation's leading voluntary health organization fighting to bend the curve on the diabetes epidemic and help people living with diabetes thrive.
- Join the fight with us on Facebook ( American Diabetes Association ), Spanish Facebook ( Asociacin Americana de la Diabetes ), Twitter ( @AmDiabetesAssn ) and Instagram ( @AmDiabetesAssn ).
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Management HabitTracker is a first-of-its kind tool that leverages CDC-recommended healthy habits for measuring, monitoring and enhancing outcomes.
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- HabitTracker is a first-of-its kind tool that leverages CDC-recommended healthy habits for measuring, monitoring and enhancing outcomes.
- HabitNu's staff coach Jennifer Hoffman added, "With HabitTracker,you can easily keep track of your habit objectives to help drive you toward success.
- HabitNu's high-touch coaching programs address the whole health of the individual through lifestyle change and analytics.
- HabitNu's scalable technology provides a platform to administer scientifically proven programs recognized by the CDC based on outcomes.
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Health insurance All three have entered into agreements to license the HabitNu platform for DPP access and delivery.
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- All three have entered into agreements to license the HabitNu platform for DPP access and delivery.
- The good news is the CDC-led National Diabetes Prevention Program has been proven to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes and other serious health problems.
- Departments of health that wish to deliver statewide coverage through their state's DPP provider network can outsource services to HabitNu in geographic locations that lack local coverage.
- Along with government agencies, HabitNu's partners include integrated delivery networks (healthcare systems, chain pharmacies, YMCAs, and other social service organizations), health plans, and employers.
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CHICAGO, Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --HabitNu, a CDC designated first-of-its-kind umbrella organization for Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) providers, has achieved full CDC recognition for its online program for the third consecutive year.
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- CHICAGO, Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --HabitNu, a CDC designated first-of-its-kind umbrella organization for Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) providers, has achieved full CDC recognition for its online program for the third consecutive year.
- DPP is a lifestyle change program to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes.
- Without any intervention, 30-50% of people at risk or those with prediabetes may develop type 2 diabetes in five years.
- HabitNu has been delivering both in-person and online versions of the National Diabetes Prevention Program since 2017 for its own members and in partnership with aligned pharmacy, health systems, and community health networks across the country.
HabitNu has been delivering both in-person and online versions of the National Diabetes Prevention Program since 2017 for its own members and in partnership with aligned pharmacy, health systems and community health networks across the country.
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- HabitNu has been delivering both in-person and online versions of the National Diabetes Prevention Program since 2017 for its own members and in partnership with aligned pharmacy, health systems and community health networks across the country.
- One such partner is Community Health Innovations (CHI), a joint venture between Montage Health and Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System in Monterey County, California.
- CHI's mission is to improve health and well-being in Monterey County by offering programs and services that help people live their best lives.
- Working with local partnersin the community, CHI has been leading the effort to combatthis diabetes epidemic.
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To meet MDPP requirements, HabitNu has added recognized in-person coaching sessions delivered weekly at community locations in support of the diabetes prevention skills taught through the HabitNu application.
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- To meet MDPP requirements, HabitNu has added recognized in-person coaching sessions delivered weekly at community locations in support of the diabetes prevention skills taught through the HabitNu application.
- Participants expressed by the conclusion of the program they felt confident and empowered to take care of their health.
- Solera Health is an integrated benefit network that connects consumers, payers, and providers with community organizations and digital therapeutics, simply and securely.
- HabitNu National Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) is developed by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and is available in-person and online.
