AposHealth® Appoints New CTO to Accelerate Technological Innovation in the Next Stage of Growth
Rachel Yesharim joins the company’s executive team to help build AposIQ® – a new business unit applying cutting edge technology and data science to inform gait-related treatments. AposHealth®, a global leader in the identification and treatment of gait-related conditions, today announced that Rachel Yesharim has joined the executive team as Chief Technology Officer. Rachel brings to the team extensive experience building AI-powered software products as well as a new energy to […]
A Revolutionary Approach to Using Gold Standard Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Clinical Practice
A study that was done in collaboration between Montefiore Medical Center and the Apos Israel research group is already influencing the way medical treatments are measured in clinical practice. The study aimed to develop a questionnaire to assess patients, based on gold standard questions, that would be short enough to be practical in a clinical atmosphere, while also being accurate enough to render viable results. The 6-question questionnaire that was developed is a proposed Patient-Reported Outcome Measure (PROM), which is a self-administrated questionnaire that assesses a patient’s […]
“WALK FAST, LIVE LONGER” AposHealth® CEO Featured on The Live Long and Master Aging Podcast
If you’re a fast walker, you’re likely to live longer. The correlation between walking speed and lifespan has been widely studied and is a good indicator of our general physical condition and the number of years that we are able to enjoy optimum health. “It is a wonderful predictor,” says, Dr. Cliff Bleustein, Global President […]
What is Tricompartmental Osteoarthritis? – Here’s What You Need To Know
Tricompartmental osteoarthritis is the most complex type of knee osteoarthritis and affects only 1.5% of knee osteoarthritis sufferers. Fortunately, there are ways to address it and manage it, including at least one non-invasive method which will be discussed later. Understanding arthritis and osteoarthritis You probably know a number of people who suffer from, what they call, “bone-on-bone” knee pain. This means the bones […]
HealthCare Partners Expands Relationship with AposHealth® to Bring an Innovative, Non-Invasive Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis to Members Through a New Delivery Model
HealthCare Partners (HCP) today announced an expansion of its partnership with AposHealth® to bring an innovative, non-invasive treatment for knee osteoarthritis currently offered to its members directly into their homes through telehealth. This evolution of the partnership between the organizations comes at a crucial time in healthcare as the burdens of the pandemic have created […]
AposHealth® Awarded Research Grant to Support Rebuilding Efforts in the United Kingdom
Healthcare company joins Innovate UK’s efforts to address the effects of COVID-19 LONDON, Jan. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AposHealth®, a global leader in the identification and treatment of gait-related conditions known for its clinically proven, non-invasive treatment for knee osteoarthritis, today announced that its UK division won a £266,555 research grant from Innovate UK, a […]
Highmark Health Collaborates with AposTherapy to Offer Innovative, Non-Invasive Treatment to Highmark Health Plan Members with Knee Pain
PITTSBURGH and NEW YORK (Dec. 7, 2020) — Highmark Health, a leading national blended health organization, today announced that it is working with AposTherapy to bring a non-invasive, drug-free option to patients suffering with knee osteoarthritis pain. Developed by experts in orthopedics and sports medicine, the AposTherapy device is cleared by the U.S. Food and […]
Dr. David B. Nash Joins the AposHealth® Advisory Board
AposHealth is thrilled to announce that Dr. David B. Nash is joining our advisory board. David B. Nash, MD, MBA, is the Founding Dean Emeritus — and remains on the full-time faculty as the Dr. Raymond C. and Doris N. Grandon Professor of Health Policy — at Thomas Jefferson University’s College of Population Health (JCPH). A board-certified internist, Dr. Nash is internationally recognized for his work and has repeatedly been named to Modern Healthcare’s […]
Double Trouble: How to Break the Knee Pain/Weight Gain Cycle
All too many people who suffer from knee pain find themselves trapped in a vicious cycle of being unable to exercise due to knee pain, which can lead to weight gain that inevitably leads to even more knee pain. Knee pain can begin slowly, as a small amount of discomfort and bearable pain while exercising […]
Is Foam Rolling Effective for Knee Pain?
If you’ve been suffering from knee pain, you might have heard of foam rolling. Foam rolling is on the rise as a popular treatment for knee pain and chronic knee pain, but does it really work? First of all, a little review. Foam rolling generally means using solid rollers, made of dense styrofoam or plastic. […]
