Silver Fern is a woman-owned, woman-led healthcare innovator. Silver Fern’s mission is to unlock patient barriers and clinical insights, improve health outcomes and reduce costs through the application of evidence-based psychosocial and behavior diagnostics and real-time population data analytics.
Q: Why is the organization a HealthCare Hero?
Silver Fern has a commitment to changing the trajectory of chronic disease trends. COVID-19 has demonstrated the grave need for the healthcare system to invest in chronic disease prevention and support by building stronger, deeper relationships with patients and families, and by focusing more on daily behaviors and psychological, social and environmental factors that lead to chronic disease and impact long-term disease management.
Silver Fern is the leader of this movement with its clinically proven approach and tools that help improve the quality of life and health outcomes of patients living with chronic diseases.
Q: How did this organization contribute to the COVID-19 response?
Throughout the pandemic, Silver Fern has used its blog and other publications to help the public understand the role that good health – for individuals and communities – has on preventing the worst outcomes of COVID. Silver Fern offers an assessment for COVID vaccine hesitancy and a program for long-COVID, to help organizations address these important issues.