2012: The Year of Quantified Self

By Leslie Ziegler Although here in Chinatown it’s technically the year of the dragon, 2012 is my personal year of quantified self. After several well-intentioned but poorly executed attempts to understand my food intake, sleep, exercise, etc, I’m...

Health Innovation Summit: CEO Day 3 Recap

The final day of Health Innovation Summit went by in a flash, with founders and leaders from payers, hospitals, startups, academia and the government.  Five early startups demo’d their new products and eight growing startups were featured in the “Hot &...

Health Innovation Summit: Design Day Recap

Designers and design-fans packed Fort Mason for Day 2 of the Health Innovation Summit.  For the first half of the day, we learned pro-tips from startups (including WeSprout, MassiveHealth, and Proteus) to large, innovative organizations (Mayo Clinic, MIT Media Lab). ...