Joseph C. Kvedar, MD

Joseph C. Kvedar, MD, vice president, Connected Health, Partners HealthCare, a Boston-based organization that uses information technology, including mobile phones, apps and remote monitoring, to help health-care providers and patients manage chronic conditions and improve health and wellness. A professor at Harvard Medical School, he is also the author of The Internet of Healthy Things, which describes how real-time personal health data impacts lifestyle and affects chronic disease and wellness. In 2013, Dr. Kvedar launched Wellocracy.com, which provides impartial information on new personal “self-health” technologies.

How to Pack Your Digital “Go Bag”

How to Pack Your Digital “Go Bag”

Joseph C. Kvedar, MD | February 9, 2016

These apps will help you and your family stay safe… We all know to keep water, ready-to-eat food and similar…

Smartphone Apps: A Smart Way to Stay Healthy

Smartphone Apps: A Smart Way to Stay Healthy

Joseph C. Kvedar, MD | August 29, 2012

Health care used to be more of an episodic endeavor, meaning that we mostly dealt with it when we had…