Rock Weekly: Maryland gives up
Last week, we learned that Facebook is vying for a spot in the telemedicine space. Their advantage? They already know everything about you. Government, the other know-it-all, may just reach its original 7M insured goal, though Maryland just gave up on its health exchange and most uninsured people have no idea today is the deadline for open enrollment.
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Headlines
At Least 9.5M Previously Uninsured Have Gained Coverage With Obamacare
LA Times
In Defense Of Google Flu Trends
The Atlantic
Obamacare: Where Are We Now?
The New Yorker
The $1K Genome — And The Work That Remains
Re/code
The Top 10 Angel Groups Are All Investing In Healthcare
MedCity News
Neurosurgeons Successfully Implant A 3D Printed Skull
Wired
When Is A Mobile App A Medical Device?
Computerworld
Everyday Health Raises $100M In IPO
Re/code
1 In 25 Patients Get Infections At Hospitals
CNN
ICD-10 Delayed Until 2017. How Will We Know When Squirrels Attack?
The Washington Post
Rock Health In The News
Choosing A Health Plan Is A Pain. Computers Can Do It For You
Wired
Helping Moms Navigate Healthcare Via Smartphone
MedCity News
Want To Start A Business? Check Out Mobile Health
Inc
Funding
Company | Amt | Investors | Source |
Reflexion Health | $7.5M | West Health Investment Fund | MobiHealthNews |
Assay Depot | $3M | Bootstrap Venture Fund | FinSMEs |
PHEMI Health Systems | $2.8M | BDC Venture Capital, Yaletown Venture Partners | FinSMEs |
TrueVault | $2.5M | YCVC, angels | TechCrunch |
WellTrackONE | $1.5M | Easton Capital, BioAdvance, JumpStart Ventures | MedCity News |
SharePractice | $1.3M | FF Angel, Base VC, Scrum Ventures, China Rock, Lloyd Taylo | Xconomy |
FlexMinder | $1.2M | Rudy Gadre, Founders Co-op, AOA, WRF Capital, Walt Winshall | FinSMEs |
Hyginex | Undisclosed | Persistent Venture Fund | FinSMEs |
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