by Halle Tecco | Jul 28, 2011 | Other
On June 9, 2011, sanofi-aventis U.S. announced the “sanofi-aventis U.S. Innovation Challenge: Data, Design, Diabetes” at the National Institute of Health’s Health Data Initiative Forum. The challenge, which launched on July 1, integrates open data with a...
by Clare Wylie | Jul 27, 2011 | Other
Last week’s workshop covered how to interview potential users, with the end goal of identifying their core values, needs and motivations. And diving into those deep pools of data can be daunting. This week, Cooperistas Suzie and Stefan provided the tools to stay...
by Clare Wylie | Jul 22, 2011 | Other
In theory we all know that we should listen to our users… but how do you listen to users when you don’t have any? And how do you filter out the chatter of early adopters from critical information? At our Thursday workshop, Jae Chung, founder of goBalto...
by Leslie | Jul 21, 2011 | Other
By Leslie Ziegler No one tells you that the worst part of your first colonoscopy isn’t the six feet of rubber tubing going where no tubing should go. (You can’t even feel it!). Oh no. It’s the 24 hours before the procedure, at which point you must fast, drink...
by Halle Tecco | Jul 20, 2011 | Other
Last weekend a group of us Rock Healthers trekked to Boston for the first ever Health Foo. Health Foo is a spin-off of Foo Camp– a no-structure, no plan, weekend unconference hosted by Tim O’Reilly and co. It was co-sponsored by the amazing RWJF and...
by Clare Wylie | Jul 20, 2011 | Other
Last night marked our second design workshop with Cooper, and we covered research, research, research. Our entrepreneurs have complicated problems to solve, from the gym to the emergency room, and it’s incredibly important that they conduct efficient and...
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