Rock Weekly: Why tech companies are flocking to healthcare
In the last decade, healthcare innovation has gone from “the entrepreneurial equivalent of Siberia” to…well, Silicon Valley. As healthcare finds new entrants from tech, consumers expect them to be closely watched over by the government. Surgeons on the other hand, perhaps they should be self-regulating.
Speaking of entrepreneurs from tech, today we are excited to announce the launch of Hi.Q, led by Rock Health entrepreneur and Like.com founder Munjal Shah. Download Health IQ.
Headlines
Saying Epic Is A ‘Closed’ Health Records System Is An Oversimplification
VentureBeat
Last Minute Digital Health Gift Guide
Rock Health Blog
Healthcare Law Is Not One-Size-Fits-All, And Here’s Why
The New York Times
The Big Business Of Selling Prescription Drug Records
Bloomberg Businessweek
Why This Health Insurer Wants Instant Alerts From The ER
Fast Company
Telemedicine Startup Launches Video Visits With U.S. Therapists
Reuters
How Residency Programs Train Doctors To Waste Money
Vox
3-D Printing Is Changing The Future Of Prosthetics
The Daily Beast
Earache? This Startup Has The Cure
San Francisco Chronicle
Women Still Few And Far Between At Healthcare Conferences
MedCity News
Like.com Founder Busts Into Health, New App Revs Up Users’ Health IQ
VentureBeat
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