Quealth – Best Patient Platform FINALIST – 2017
JURY’S REASONING
Roadtohealth has developed a health and lifestyle app, Quealth. It is based in Nottingham, UK, with 2015 sales of £2.8m.
Quealth is a direct-to-consumer health and lifestyle improvement app, focused on the prevention of five, prominent, non-communicable, lifestyle-driven diseases – type 2 diabetes, six forms of cancer, cardiovascular disease, lung disease and dementia. It allows the user to see how their lifestyle puts their future health at risk, to set personal health goals and it coaches the member to their optimum health. Quealth uses proprietary, clinically-validated health risk assessments and coaching drawn from the latest behavioural change science, developed in association with leading academics.
The unique algorithms which Quealth uses helped them differentiate them from the rest of the nominations in this category. Quealth has a big number of active users (110,000) with a constant increase in users health score.
Application
Briefly describe the organisation giving the number of facilities, staff, revenue numbers.
Roadtohealth is the company behind the award-winning health and lifestyle app, Quealth. We are based in Nottingham, UK, with one office holding 24 staff/contractors with an annual turnover of approx £2.8m for the year ended 31st July 2015.
Please describe the patient platform. What precisely does it enable the patient to do?
Quealth is a direct-to-consumer health and lifestyle improvement app, focused on the prevention of five of the most prominent, non-communicable, mainly lifestyle-driven diseases – type 2 diabetes, six forms of cancer, cardiovascular disease, lung disease and dementia. It allows the user to see how their lifestyle puts their future health at risk, set personal health goals and it coaches the member to their optimum health. Quealth uses proprietary, clinically-validated health risk assessments and coaching drawn from the latest behavioural change science, developed in association with leading academics.
When was the service first launched?
Month : April
Year : 2015
What in your opinion makes the platform unique?
We focused a significant portion of our time and resources to ensure that our risk algorithms and our coaching advice are the most accurate in the world, enabling users to see how they live their lives really does affect their health, and future risk of disease.
What impact has the platform had on your business?
How many users have signed up for the service?
Quealth has over 110,000 downloads, while roadtohealth, overall has seen over 800,000 users from around the world use our services
How many have subsequently become active users) (We would expect this to be a small percentage of the sign ups). Please define what exactly you mean by an active user.
An active user for us is someone who accesses Quealth and affects their Quealth Score (their overall risk metric) at least twice over a 6 week period. For Quealth, this figure stands at approx. 8%/8000 active users
Have you a net promoter score for the service from active users? If so, what is it?
No
Has it led to any incremental increase in revenue? If so, how can you best quantify this?
No. Currently, roadtohealth is focusing on the development of Quealth as an overall proposition and application, utilising external investment for this development