Q&A With HiSum Speaker Dr. Rumi Chunara

This post is part of our ongoing series profiling speakers for our upcoming Health Innovation Summit. Rumi Chunara, PhD, is an Instructor at Harvard Medical School, with a background in building biological sensors. Her interests are in building and using novel...

Kit Check Raises $10.4M To Digitize Hospital Supply Chain

We are proud to announce that Rock Health portfolio company Kit Check has just closed $10.4M Series A (see full press release here). Based in Washington D.C., the co-founders spent five months with us in San Francisco for our fourth accelerator program, where they won...

Why Doctors Still Use Pagers

Holly May is a Consultant at Health Advances. Despite the wave of innovative clinical apps for smartphones, iPads, and even Google Glass, the medical profession is not known as a bastion of modern innovation. Case in point: physicians still carry pagers.  One recent...