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Each fall, tens of millions of people are subjected to the annual ritual of open enrollment. This staple of employer-sponsored health insurance (ESHI)—itself an artifact of a war-time wage freeze in...
View ArticleRadical consumer-first ideas are necessary to revolutionize healthcare
Alejandro Foung, Co-founder and CEO, Lantern With 14.1 Americans gaining coverage under Obamacare, more individuals than ever are getting access to healthcare. This is great. What’s not great is that...
View ArticleHow to build a digital health company: learnings from female founders
Only 6% of funded digital health companies have a female founder. #wecandobetter Last week we released our State of Women in Healthcare report and today we’re hosting our sixth XX in Health Retreat...
View ArticleWant to build something useful? You should know about Stride Health
The Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate and the explosion of health data set the stage for a huge number of innovative digital health companies. Among them is Rock Health portfolio company Stride...
View ArticleThree companies using technology to tackle nutrition
Lauren DeVos, Rock Health Strategy Fellow, MBA/MPH Candidate at UC Berkeley The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee released its latest set of recommendations last month. While the experts quabble...
View ArticleWelcome Honor
Being Mortal was my favorite health care book of 2014. It forced not only a national conversation about aging and how society will care for the elderly, but also a personal one that dredged up one of...
View Article3 things we discovered while making the Spire Apple Watch App
Jonathan Palley, Co-founder, Spire For the past few months we’ve been working on an App for Apple Watch. As a “wearable” that focused on tracking the 85% of your day when you are not moving and isn’t...
View ArticleExpanding our footprint: three new East Coast investments and a new office
The new Rock Health office in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of NYC. After eight wonderful years in the Bay Area, I recently moved to the East Coast to help broaden the footprint of Rock Health. We...
View ArticleMeet the founder who is redefining chronic care management
Treating patients who suffer from a chronic disease costs the U.S. 86% of its healthcare dollars, and Chase Hensel is out to change that. As the co-founder of Welkin Health, Chase and his team are...
View ArticleKey considerations for EHR integration and digital health
Carolyn Bradner Jasik, MD, VP of Medical Outcomes at Mango Health For every digital health company that produces clinically relevant data, the inevitable question at sales meetings is: “Can you...
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