NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Health Care Originals (HCO), the leading chronic respiratory disease management platform, welcomes Dr. Jennifer Chambers, MD, MBA, FACP as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Chambers, the former Chief Medical Officer of Capital Blue Cross, brings decades of experience and passion in launching impactful digital health solutions within health plan business units and managed care organizations, as well as her experience as a practicing physician and educator.
The Health Care Originals team, led by Chief Executive Officer Sharon Samjitsingh, is thrilled to welcome Dr. Chambers. Her wealth of knowledge and experience have been invaluable at accelerating the company’s mission to reduce the burden of chronic respiratory disease and improve the lives of those living with asthma and COPD. With a diverse background encompassing medicine and business, Dr. Chambers joins as a core member of the company’s leadership team.
"We are honored to have Dr. Jennifer Chambers join us," said Sharon Samjitsingh, Chief Executive Officer. "With her exceptional medical expertise and strategic insights, we are poised to accelerate the critical advancements needed in respiratory care. Dr. Chambers' contributions will be instrumental as we continue our mission of transforming the lives of individuals with respiratory conditions."
Dr. Chambers said, “I am thrilled to join the Healthcare Originals team. The organization is mission-driven to improve the lives of individuals with respiratory conditions and is poised to expand well beyond asthma and COPD given the capabilities of ADAMM, Nightingale’s patented wearable lung monitor. Sharon’s passion and drive to infuse innovative technology into the management of respiratory disease and other chronic conditions is inspirational and the team I am joining is exceptional! I look forward to working with HCO to take this groundbreaking technology and program to the next level.”
HCO is a pioneer in respiratory care, spanning a comprehensive program including a wearable lung monitor and virtual respiratory healthcare, which together empower individuals with asthma and COPD to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life. Central to their solution is ADAMM, the discreet and comfortable wearable that monitors essential lung health parameters such as cough, respiration rate, activity levels, heart rate, and temperature. By wirelessly transmitting this data to users' mobile devices and their care team, the user-friendly program proactively helps reduce exacerbations.
About Health Care Originals
Health Care Originals’ Nightingale program for respiratory care is revolutionizing the management of asthma and COPD. The comprehensive platform combines virtual consultations with respiratory therapists, state-of-the-art technology including ADAMM for real-time data monitoring and a user-friendly app for personalized insights. We are dedicated to empowering individuals with respiratory conditions to take control of their health and enjoy a higher quality of life.