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September 3, 2024
care.coach Appoints Kendra Seavey as New President and CEO
care.coach is pleased to announce the appointment of Kendra Seavey as the new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Kendra succeeds Victor Wang, the company's founder, who has successfully led the organization for the past 12 years.
September 26, 2023
care.coach wins $3 million federal grant to scale AI-based fall prevention program
care.coach is awarded a (SBIR) grant by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), an institute within the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The funds will help care.coach implement and scale the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) STEADI fall prevention algorithm.
April 17, 2023
New health care technologies improve outcomes for Michiganders of all ages
We took a look at several innovative health technologies, ranging from an app that screens pregnant people for substance use to a device that tracks stress responses to make it easier for older adults to get around.
April 6, 2023
ChatGPT Was Just the Beginning: Victor Wang on the Future of AI in Healthcare
Victor Wang, CEO & Founder of StartUp Health company care.coach, is at the tip of the spear of the AI-in-health revolution. He’s got an insider’s understanding of how technology like ChatGPT will shape healthcare.
February 1, 2023
care.coach and Other Innovative Technology
Care Resources, a community-based program for people 55 years and older, is expanding its use of innovative telehealth and telemonitoring technology to promote healthy and independent living among participants. The organization has formed a strategic partnership with digital health company care.coach.
January 27, 2023
Improve Health Outcomes and General Well-being with an AI Pet
Imagine having a digital pet that helps you take care of yourself.
In this episode, Victor Wang, founder, and CEO of Care.Coach talks about using a digital pet avatar to coach senior and hyper-complex people to improve their self-care.
November 4, 2022
care.coach and Waystone HHS collaborate to improve and scale supports for developmental disabilities and autism
care.coach corporation and Waystone Health & Human Services have established a collaborative agreement to support individuals age 18 and older that are served by the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services.
August 26, 2021
Meet care.coach, the Health Avatar Automating Care for Seniors
Victor Wang took his experience at MIT and time working on robotics with NASA and used it to build a tool to solve the senior caregiver crisis. His avatar-based platform combines the latest in artificial intelligence and voice recognition with “human-in-the-loop” technology that leverages available caregiver workforces around the globe.
February 18, 2020
Aging in Place Innovation Showcase Attracts Creative Ideas from Across U.S.
From makers of remote patient monitoring tools to creators of interactive software platforms, more than a dozen emerging health-tech innovators with solutions that focus on helping older adults age will present their ideas to investors and health industry experts during a day-long event.