Dawn Talks Episode 02

Everything happens between the visits

Copenhagen  —

August 10, 2026

Featuring

Larissa Vivian Naegele, Senior Research & Behaviour Design Strategy, Dawn Health

Thomas Axel, Director of Product Management & Platform, Dawn Health

Wesley Snijders, VP of Product Management, Dawn Health

What if the most important part of the patient journey is the part healthcare rarely sees?

Why This Matters

Healthcare has never been more connected: electronic health records, connected devices, and digital tools have transformed how information moves across the healthcare ecosystem. Yet despite all this progress, outcomes continue to fall short. The reason is surprisingly simple: while we've become better at connecting systems, we still struggle to understand what happens between the moments those systems capture.

A consultation may last twenty minutes, but a treatment journey lasts months or years. Patients manage symptoms, build routines, lose motivation, and make countless decisions outside the clinic. Those everyday moments often determine whether treatment succeeds, yet they rarely become visible to healthcare professionals. That remains one of healthcare's biggest blind spots.

From Episodic Care to Continuous Understanding

Healthcare has traditionally been built around key events such as diagnoses, prescriptions, and follow-up appointments. While these moments are essential, they represent only a small part of the patient journey. The next generation of digital health is about understanding what happens between those interactions: capturing real-world behaviour, identifying meaningful changes, and bringing those insights into clinical workflows.

Instead of relying solely on snapshots from the last appointment, healthcare professionals can gain a richer understanding of how patients are doing over time. That broader context enables earlier intervention, more personalized support, and more informed clinical decisions throughout the care journey.

How Dawn Health Approaches the Gap

This is the space Dawn Health was built for. Rather than waiting for the next appointment to learn how someone is doing, we capture behaviour as it happens: how people feel, what they do, how they respond over time. That behaviour becomes insight, surfacing patterns, risks, and opportunities early enough to act on. And that insight is built directly into clinical workflows, so it doesn't just live in an app. It becomes part of how care decisions are actually made.

The result isn't more data for its own sake. It's a continuous thread connecting patient, clinician, and care team, one that doesn't go quiet the moment a visit ends.

The Future of Care

The future of digital health is not simply about collecting more data or building more applications. It is about making the invisible visible.

When healthcare understands what happens between visits, it can deliver more personalized support, enable better informed decisions, and create truly continuous care. Because better outcomes are not shaped during appointments alone. They are shaped by everything in between.

Media contact

Christopher Kold

Marketing Manager

+45 4158 6088

cko@dawnhealth.com