Category Archives: Startups

#9: Unlocking Grants and Underserved Communities – Healthify



Manik Bhat (Co-founder & CEO, Healthify) shares his secrets to finding grants and alternative sources of funding for entrepreneurs and startups focused on underserved communities and beyond.


#8: The ACA and Underserved Communities – Wellthie and EmblemHealth



Sally Poblete (Founder & CEO, Wellthie) & Sana Hashmi (Director of Healthcare Reform Strategy, EmblemHealth) discuss the impact of the Affordable Care Act on underserved communities and how health plans are transforming to connect with consumers in new and innovative ways.

-More on Wellthie: https://www.wellthie.com
-More on EmblemHealth: http://www.emblemhealth.com
-Make an Impact | Opportunities in Underserved Communities: http://www.startuphealth.com/makeanimpact
-Join the Movement to Transform Healthcare: http://www.startuphealth.com


#7: Advice for Healthcare Entrepreneurs – Dr. Toby Cosgrove, Cleveland Clinic



Cleveland Clinic CEO and President, Dr. Toby Cosgrove, sits down with StartUp Health CEO and co-founder Steven Krein at the 2014 Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit and shares his advice for healthcare entrepreneurs.


#6: Commercializing in Underserved Communities – Sense Health and CHCS



Sense Health CEO Stan Berkow is commercializing his digital health solution in underserved populations. Policy expert Rachel Davis of the Center of Healthcare Strategies explains how healthcare organizations can work successfully with entrepreneurs like Stan despite a cultural divide.

More on Sense Health: http://www.sensehealth.com
More on CHCS: http://www.chcs.com
Join the Movement to Transform Healthcare: http://www.startuphealth.com


#5: The State of Digital Health Accelerators – Lisa Suennen, Venture Valkyrie



Venture capitalist and consultant Lisa Suennen shares the highlights from her new report on the state of digital health accelerators published by the California HealthCare Foundation.

The California HealthCare Foundation works as a catalyst to fulfill the promise of better health care for all Californians by supporting ideas and innovations that improve quality, increase efficiency, and lower the costs of care.

Download the report: www.chcf.org
Lisa Suennen’s blog: www.venturevalkyrie.com
Join the Movement to Transform Healthcare: www.startuphealth.com


#4: Creating a Sustainable Healthcare Business – @Point of Care



@ Point of Care Founder/CEO Robert Stern and CMIO Sandeep Pulim, MD explain how they’ve built their clinician and patient collaboration platform, which bridges the doctor-patient divide and recently integrated Watson cognitive technology, into a sustainable business with hundreds of thousands of users millions in revenue.

More on @ Point of Care: www.atpointofcare.com
Join the Movement to Transform Healthcare: www.startuphealth.com


#3: Digital Health Funding Trends Q3 2014 – Steven Krein and Unity Stoakes



StartUp Health Co-founders Steven Krein and Unity Stoakes run through the top 8 digital health funding trends highlighted in the StartUp Health Insights Report for Q3 2014.

Download the Insight Report: http://startuphealth.com/Q3
Join the Movement to Transform Healthcare: http://startuphealth.com


#2: Building Equity Value by Hiring the Best People – Medivo



Medivo CEO Sundeep Bhan shares secrets on the success of his lab data company. He touches on four important equity drivers: a strong leadership team, rockstar advisors, adequate cash runway, and a trusted peer network.

More on Medivo: http://www.medivo.com
Join the Movement to Transform Healthcare: www.startuphealth.com


#1: Solving a Big Problem with a Lean Team – AdhereTech



AdhereTech CEO Josh Stein is solving a big problem–$300 billion in wasted medical adherence costs–with a smart pill bottle company powered by a lean and nimble team.

More on AdhereTech: http://www.adheretech.com
Join the Movement to Transform Healthcare: http://www.startuphealth.com