Digital Health

The Virta Treatment

By: Virta Health

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Digital Therapeutics

Telehealth platform for managing type 2 diabetes and cardiometabolic conditions with remote care and data tracking

A virtual chronic care platform focused on the management and reversal of type 2 diabetes and related cardiometabolic conditions through personalised, longitudinal remote care. The solution combines clinician‑led care teams, remote monitoring of biometric and self‑reported data, structured nutritional and behavioural guidance, and ongoing adjustments to treatment plans. Outcomes are supported by regular measurement of clinical markers (e.g., glucose, A1c, weight) and real‑time communication between patients and care teams via a secure digital interface. The model emphasises sustained metabolic health improvement without routine in‑office visits.

Tech Brief
- Personalized Nutrition Plan: Tailored to each individual's unique biochemistry, lifestyle, and preferences, focusing on reducing carbohydrate intake to induce nutritional ketosis.
  
  Medical Supervision: Continuous oversight by a provider-led care team, including metabolic health specialists who monitor progress and safely adjust medications as needed.
  
  Personal Health Coach: One-on-one support from a dedicated coach to assist with habit formation, answer questions, and provide accountability.
  
  Digital Health Tools: Access to a mobile and desktop app for tracking biomarkers like blood glucose and ketones, weight, and more, facilitating real-time feedback and adjustments.
  
  Educational Resources: On-demand access to videos, recipes, and guides to support lifestyle changes and reinforce learning.
  
  Community Support: A private online community for connecting with other members, sharing experiences, and offering mutual encouragement.

Functional Area
Health Management

Status
Released

Clinical Indication
Diabetes

End User
Patients

Care Category
Disease Management

Platform
Android, iOS

Form Factor
Mobile App

Clinical Area
Endocrinology

Type
Service, Software and Apps

Care Setting
Home Care, Mobile Care

Award Winners
Digital Health Hub Finalist (2025)

Evidence/ Clinical Trials
- Peer-reviewed research evaluating the effect of Virta demonstrates that patients can safely improve health outcomes associated with type 2 diabetes, obesity, atherogenic dyslipidemia, hypertension, and inflammation. By impacting these chronic conditions, Virta improves several risk factors for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
  
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