{"id":1308,"date":"2017-01-17T20:57:01","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T01:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=1308"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:06:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:06:40","slug":"jool-app-for-a-purpose-driven-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2017\/01\/17\/jool-app-for-a-purpose-driven-life\/","title":{"rendered":"JOOL: App for a &#8220;purpose-driven life&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1312\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1312\" class=\"wp-image-1312 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app-300x183.png\" alt=\"Image of three phones with screenshots of JOOL app.\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app-150x91.png 150w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app.png 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1312\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(JOOL Health)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Want to find purpose in your life? Sleep better, eat better, lose weight, increase energy, decrease stress? Well, now there&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.semichiganstartup.com\/features\/annarborhealthapps0392.aspx\">an app for that<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.joolhealth.com\/\">JOOL Health<\/a> is a new Ann Arbor-based digital health solution company led by CEO and founder <strong>Vic Strecher<\/strong>, professor at the\u00a0School of Public Health and director for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship. JOOL integrates the <span class=\"color-bright-yellow not-light\">science of purpose<\/span>, <span class=\"color-bright-yellow not-light\">advanced mobile technology<\/span>, and <span class=\"color-bright-yellow not-light\">big data analytics<\/span> to help employers, health plans, and health systems improve their populations\u2019 health engagement and overall well-being\u00a0through sustainable behavior change. The app&#8217;s predictive modeling is based on several years of research by Strecher. Currently, JOOL is licensed to employers, health plans, and other care providers, but the company will consider making it available for individuals in 2017. The app is used by more than 3,000 individuals, with more signing on each month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to find purpose in your life? Sleep better, eat better, lose weight, increase energy, decrease stress? Well, now there&#8217;s\u00a0an app for that.\u00a0JOOL Health is a new Ann Arbor-based digital health solution company led by CEO and founder Vic Strecher, professor at the\u00a0School of Public Health and director for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship. JOOL integrates the science of\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2017\/01\/17\/jool-app-for-a-purpose-driven-life\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1312,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[69,70],"class_list":["post-1308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-news","tag-apps","tag-health"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app.png",665,405,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app-150x91.png",150,91,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app-300x183.png",300,183,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app.png",665,405,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app.png",600,365,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app.png",665,405,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app.png",665,405,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app-200x140.png",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app-658x300.png",658,300,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app-665x405.png",665,405,true],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JOOL-app.png",400,244,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"News Staff","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/mitnewsadm\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Want to find purpose in your life? 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