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Listen to the Empowered Patient Podcast with Karen Jagoda featuring Tim Aumueller, Co-CEO of Avidon Health. Time to listen: 18 minutes – Empowered Patient Podcast In this episode: Tim Aumueller is the Co-CEO of Avidon Health and an expert on combining digital solutions and human coaching to help patients living with chronic diseases make lifestyle changes. While drugs will most likely always be part of a treatment plan, direct behavior change science is demonstrating the impact that healthy behaviors have on prevention and mitigation of chronic diseases especially those related to obesity. With a focus on the different elements of meaningful engagement, Avidon is deploying Engagement Rx® to take into account learning style and preferred method of communication to provide the appropriate mixture of personalized support and online guidance. The key is to see the patient as more than the medical condition and coming up with an approach that fits with their lifestyle and encourages healthy behavior changes. It is also critical to measure progress and when goals are accomplished. Click here to listen on Apple Podcasts.

LivingClear™ online course uses cognitive behavioral science and proven methodology to break the addiction cycle CRANFORD, New Jersey — June 17, 2021 — Avidon Health, a leading provider of coaching solutions proven to break unhealthy habits for diverse populations, announced today the launch of LivingClear, their latest cognitive behavior change course targeting substance use disorders (SUD). Created by addiction specialists, LivingClear provides an accessible, scalable solution for organizations and healthcare providers who need to better support patients, members and employees who may be struggling with a SUD. “Individuals who struggle with substance use disorders are often in a cycle that, for many, can feel hopeless,” said Tim Aumueller, co-CEO at Avidon Health. “Their brains have been trained to encourage them to keep using the substance, making lasting change difficult to achieve. However, LivingClear takes a different approach by focusing on the emotional and environmental factors that contribute to substance use. And by offering this as a low-cost, easily accessible, online learning experience, we’re effectively eliminating many of the traditional barriers for those seeking help.” The course comprises online sessions led by substance use disorder experts and those with lived experience. LivingClear features: Nine self-paced sessions designed to be completed over 2-9 weeks Curriculum that breaks the pattern of routine substance use by using principles of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Online and offline interactive support Turnkey virtual support 24/7 accessibility on any device White-label options “There is a lot of stigma around substance use disorders, which often discourages people from seeking help,” said Clark Lagemann,

Avidon Health was honored to be recognized among so many innovative companies making lives healthier in 2020 at the Innovate New Jersey Celebration. Watch the replay of this inaugural event. Time to watch: 43 minutes Hosted by Jim Barrood Synopsis: This event highlighted the top pandemic innovations from the past year (2020) and showcased many of the companies featured in the recently published Innovate New Jersey coffee table book. Watch our introduction:   Click here to watch the full event replay.  

The behavior change solution is powered by a thoughtful blend of engagement technology, cognitive behavioral training, and real human support.  CRANFORD, NJ — April 7, 2021 — Avidon Health, a leading health engagement and behavior change company, today announced the official launch of Engagement Rx™. The innovative behavior change solution uses human-centered and data-driven cognitive training methods to create healthy habits and health outcomes. Engagement Rx intuitively guides behavior change processes for participants and provides robust administrative control and reporting for the organizations delivering care. “Our goal is to create sustainable outcomes for individuals by delivering a personalized, results-driven experience,” said co-CEO, Tim Aumueller. “Engagement Rx is developed on a solid foundation of science-backed methods which are rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other behavior-change frameworks. By combining user-friendly technology with evidenced-based coaching techniques, we’re helping people lead healthier, happier lives.” Regardless of a participant’s goals, the platform provides uniquely targeted care paths to create long-term positive results. With Engagement Rx, healthcare organizations and employers can deliver programs to help individuals prevent or end their struggles with unhealthy behaviors that lead to chronic health conditions in a highly scalable, cost-efficient way. “Ultimately, better engagement is the best way for us to change lives,” said co-CEO Clark Lagemann. “Research has shown that most chronic conditions—and the massive healthcare and other costs they drive—can be prevented by helping people develop and stick to healthier habits. But to do so, we need to focus on fixing the engagement problem in healthcare. Engagement Rx