Bookkeeping & Taxes for Startups

By Rock Health Intern Jess Hershfield Having a basic knowledge of accounting practices is vital to the health of any start-up. And tracking finances and understanding how your business stands economically is key to keeping your business afloat. In order to teach our...

SXSW 2012: Top 5 events for health geeks

Next week marks the 20th year of the beloved SXSW festival in Austin, TX.  In the 12 years that our team has been in attendance, we’ve never seen this much emphasis on the health vertical. We’re excited to see this broader convergence of the tech and...

Quantified Year: WellnessFX & Curing Trypanophobia

By Leslie Ziegler I consider myself a fairly fearless person. The normal slate of phobias (snakes, heights, small spaces, close encounters with large mammals in wild scenarios) have never been issues. There is only one thing that makes me quake in my heels; a...

What do start ups need to know about patent law?

By Rock Health intern Jessica Hershfield Did you know that the United States has passed the 8 million patent mark? For entrepreneurs, patenting can seem overwhelming. In order to help our start-ups navigate through this vast world, we brought in Jeffrey Schox, of...

Top 7 Tips for Healthcare Startups at HIMSS12

Guest blog by Jonathan Dreyer of Nuance Communications 2011 was a big year for the healthcare start-up community and as we move swiftly into 2012, that momentum continues to skyrocket. One need look no further than Cake Health, HealthTap and Doximity to see that...