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People-centric diabetes virtual care
People-centric diabetes virtual care

25/9 By Jaydev Varma, Head of Product People-centric diabetes virtual careIn the Netherlands, we are still in the early stages of using technology in outpatient chronic care to improve outcomes at scale. In the case of type 2 diabetes, wider adoption cannot come soon...

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Connecting people with local health initiatives
Connecting people with local health initiatives

15/3/23 By Hilde Tuinen (Health Scientist) and Rahul Gannamani, M.D. (Ancora Founder and Head of Health Engagement)Connecting people with local health initiativesWe are introducing a new web page for people to connect with local health and wellbeing activities such as...

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Getting healthier sustainably: the power of micro habits
Getting healthier sustainably: the power of micro habits

20/6/23 By Rahul GannamaniGetting healthier sustainably: the power of micro habitsFor people to get healthy and stay healthy, lifestyle adjustments are often necessary. But new habits are difficult to maintain. Ancora's micro-habits approach is a powerful way to...

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Transforming care delivery – the role of virtual care
Transforming care delivery – the role of virtual care

12/12/22 By Jaydev Varma, Head of ProductTransforming care delivery - the role of virtual careIn this blog, we discuss the opportunity for virtual care to transform the current healthcare delivery model, helping to improve population health outcomes and patient...

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Preventive health policies: the benefits for organizations
Preventive health policies: the benefits for organizations

16/6 By Rianne Meijerman, Head of User Onboarding & New Business DevelopmentPreventive health policies: the benefits for organizationsInterest in good health is growing inside and outside of organizations. This is a big opportunity for employers, because healthy...

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Preventive health policies: the benefits for organizations
Preventive health interventions to increase health span

17/3 By Dr. Sipko van DamPreventive health interventions can increase health spanAverage life expectancy in the Netherlands has increased to 82 years over the past decades. But the average health span – the number of years during which a person can expect to enjoy...

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Ancora drives powerful health results – customer story
Ancora drives powerful health results – customer story

30/9 By Cynthia Schultz Ancora drives powerful health results – customer storyCynthia Schultz started Ancora’s Health and Performance Premium program last year. Guided by Ancora, Cynthia embarked on a mission to eat more plant-based foods, drink less alcohol and get...

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Ancora drives powerful health results – customer story
How to make your employee wellbeing program a success

4/8 By Rianne Meijerman, Head of User Onboarding & New Business Development HOW TO MAKE YOUR EMPLOYEE WELLBEING PROGRAM A SUCCESSThe global health crisis has shown how important it is for employers to foster a caring culture through their wellbeing programs. In...

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SMC SPORTMÁX IS NOW ‘ANCORA FOR SPORTS’!

SMC SPORTMÁX IS NOW ‘ANCORA FOR SPORTS’!Ancora’s acquisition of SportMáx gives it the capability to provide premium sports medical packages at its locations in Amsterdam and Eindhoven.Following the acquisition of SMC SportMáx, Ancora Health B.V. is introducing a new...

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