Season 3 Episode 7 (26): ViVE Health Equity Series - Spect and Care3
We have a unique and especially important episode of the Treat Us Right Podcast for you. We feature Spect which helps diabetes patients retain their vision through early diagnosis of diabetes retinopathy.
We have a unique and especially important episode of the Treat Us Right Podcast for you. We feature two leading companies promoting health equity.
Spect www.getspect.com
We feature Spect which helps diabetes patients retain their vision through early diagnosis of diabetes retinopathy. This is important to avoid vision loss and self advocacy! Get your annual eye exam every year if you have diabetes. It can save your vision. Spect is here to help you.
Care3 (yes, Care3!) www.care3.co
David interviews himself (you have to hear this!) to share how Care3 is changing the game in digital health for families.
In this episode, you will learn:
How Care3 works
Why Care3 is different from other digital health apps
Why Care3 is important to you and to promoting health equity
How Care3 is easy to use (messaging + calendar!)
The importance of sharing Care3 with family, your care team, and others who can benefit
Listen to episode on web here or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Podcasts.
Episode Summary
In this podcast episode, Michael Leung, COO of Spect discusses the low rate of annual eye exams among patients with diabetes compared to other screening programs. SPECT is a company that provides accessible eye care through a platform that allows healthcare workers to perform eye screenings anywhere. The second part of the podcast features an interview with David Williams, the CEO of Care3, a digital health equity company. Care3 helps individuals and their families manage complex health situations by providing personalized care plans and facilitating communication and task management. Care3 aims to promote health equity by addressing the non-medical factors that impact health outcomes and providing equal access to healthcare.
Full transcript and listen here.