Rock Weekly: Stories from Sandy, The Truth About GMOs, & Over $50M in Funding
November 5, 2012
Last week was humbling, as Sandy made us all aware of our vulnerability. Still, there was inspiration in the madness and muchfood for thought.
Click here for information on how to donate or volunteer for the Sandy relief effort, in what some are calling Operation Greased Lightning.
Headlines
Sandy Strains Hospital Care
Wall Street Journal
Life, Interrupted: Hurricanes and Cancer
New York Times
Everything You Need to Know About California’s Genetically Modified Food Fight
Washington Post
Simplee’s Payment Portal for Healthcare Gets a Boost from Medicare Support
GigaOM
Troubled Teens Could Benefit from Online Access to Health Records
Stanford Medicine
I.B.M.’s Watson Goes to Medical School
NYTimes Bits Blog
Mining Physicians Notes for Medical Insights
MIT News
Yahoo Japan to Sell Genetic Test
Technology Review
Rock Health in the News
Your Car: The Future of Connected Health
Xconomy
Madison Start-up MoxeHealth Gains Moxie at SF Tech Incubator
Wisconsin State Journal
Funding & Acquisitions
MindBody, a Salesforce for Health and Beauty, Nabs $35M
VentureBeat
QuantiaMD Lands $12M To Become The LinkedIn For MDs
TechCrunch
Reflexion Health Raises $4.5M to Advance Idea for ‘Prescribed Software’
Xconomy
Russian Online Health Startup, VitaPortal, Raises $2M Series A
TechCrunch
Deloitte Broadens Scope with Recombinant Acquisition
Healthcare IT News