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Hey Folks, Welcome to Healthcare Crowdfunding. It is a new way for your innovative idea in healthcare to get early customers, access funding, and get noticed. We also provide Matching with the right...
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I LOVE Avado, not just because Dave Chase is a great entrepreneur, but because of what it stands for. Avado is the name of a town in Italy where the Men live as long as the Women. Maybe it is due to...
View ArticleNo Slackers Among the Backers
You would not believe the incredible folks that back our projects. It is a veritable Who’s Who in Healthcare Innovation and Patient Advocacy. There are thousands of you now, but here is the list from...
View ArticlePatient Summit USA
The 9th annual Patient Summit USA (PACE) is here! This conference concentrates on the most important ingredient in healthcare — patients. It’s goal is to create a discussion around Patient Adherence...
View Article2012 Backer of The Year Award
Here is to Kim Whittemore, Strategic Genius, Patient Advocate, Leader, and our #1 Backer so far! You ROCK! Thank you Kim for supporting so many projects on MedStartr, more than any other person so...
View ArticleWhy Are Patients and Social Media Especially Important In Healthcare?
(A guest post by Denise Silber & Michael Seres, editing by Komal Garewal & Courtney Berkholtz) Social Media is contributing to the improvement of care in ways that were previously unexplored,...
View ArticleCrowds Cure Terrorism?
(Healthfoo was supposed to be this weekend, I believe this is what my Ignite Talk would have covered.) I am perpetually amazed by the power of crowds. In light of how the Boston Marathon Bombing played...
View ArticleWe Have a Winner!
Originally published by Adam Wong / Management and Program Analyst, ONC on HealthIT.gov Drum roll please! The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and the National...
View ArticleTrusted Patient Resources
I always enjoy a good tweetchat and tonight I stopped by #HCSM while trying to avoid some spreadsheet stuff that was boring me. As usual it was thought provoking which then lead to another interesting...
View ArticleGeek2Freak2Hero – Funding the Healthcare Revolution at MedicineX 2013
We just want to say a big thank you to Dr. Larry Chu and the whole MedicineX team at Stanford. Here is the talk I gave on stage in a very Patient-emPowered room. Funding the Healthcare Revolution: Geek...
View ArticleIcarus, Daedalus, or Somewhere in Between
Icarus and Daedalus by Charles Paul Landon, 1799 I have long noted the difference between technically adept Fathers and Sons. We seem to alternate generations between scientists and engineers, and I...
View ArticleSubmission Deadline Extended for AHA Challenge
Thank you for the overwhelming positive response to the first ever New York City American Heart Association Open Innovation Challenge! An amazing group of ideas have been crowdsourced on MedStartr...
View ArticleHealthcare Innovation Rule # 8: Passion is Not Enough
Hello to our fellow Healthcare Innovation enthusiasts and professionals! Today we continue our series on 10 Rules for driving health innovation faster with another post in the lead up to our...
View ArticleMedStartr Momentum 2015 Results
For Immediate Release MedStartr announces winners in first full day conference by leading healthcare technology platform New York, NY – December 4, 2015 — Winning healthcare technology startups were...
View ArticleThe Winners from Heat 2 of the MedMo Vision 2021 Challenge
Oct 22, 2020 Yesterday was one of the most competitive pitch contest on the MedMo World Tour this year, with a wide range of companies presenting. There was something for everyone, from women’s health...
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