All of your HIPAA & IT questions answered

It’s a jungle out there, trying to make sense of HIPAA and IT’s tumultuous relationship. To help unravel the ins and outs, we brought two top legal minds to Rock Health; Robert Brownstone of Fenwick & West who discussed security practices in IT, and...

40 health startups that want to hire you

The digital health space is bursting with fresh ideas, companies doing amazing new things and opportunities for smart people just like you.  From sales to engineering to office managers and product evangelists, here are 40 of the healthiest job openings out there....

Building a kick @ss deck

Let’s face it: first impressions can make or break your startup. At a demo day or conference (or investor pitch), you NEED to be memorable, compelling, and unique.  Next week we’ll talk about the pitch itself.  But this week, let’s talk about the...

Recruiting 101 with Morgan Missen of Foursquare

How do you build a great startup team? This week’s visitor Morgan Missen of Foursquare knows the secret sauce: . Hire the most talented people you can find. Give them everything they need to be successful. Get out of the way.   Here are 5 strategies (in...

Join the e-Patient Movement

As a precursor to the 2011 e-Patient Connections conference, a group of 30 patients, industry thought leaders, and health activists gathered to discuss the future of a healthcare system where empowered, engaged, and educated electronically-connected patients take...

Entrepreneur’s Guide to Medical Devices & the FDA

by: Zach Gostout, co-founder of Blueprint Health Inc. Under US law a ‘medical device’ is defined as follows: A medical device is “an instrument, apparatus, implement, machine, contrivance, in vitro reagent, or other similar or related article,...