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Blueprint Health’s new class shows there are still plenty of new ideas in the digital health pipeline

Blueprint Health’s new class shows there are still plenty of new ideas in the digital health pipeline

January 16, 2013 3:54 pm by | 0 Comments

Another day, another class of digital health startups. That’s how it feels sometimes, with so many accelerators working with dozens of new companies each year. While there are plenty of ... Read more

Surgery simulation goes mobile with apps to teach trainees to think like seasoned surgeons

Surgery simulation goes mobile with apps to teach trainees to think like seasoned surgeons

January 7, 2013 11:21 am by | 0 Comments

In a 2011 New Yorker piece, surgeon-journalist Atul Gawande wrote that surgery was “no more physically difficult than writing in cursive.” Rather, it’s about familiarity and judgment. “You learn the ... Read more


A new kind of WebMD symptom checker for the big data, digital health era?

A new kind of WebMD symptom checker for the big data, digital health era?

July 23, 2012 11:34 am by | 1 Comments

A startup focused on empowering patients by giving them a better way to check their symptoms online has developed what might be WebMD symptom checker’s slightly more attractive and interactive ... Read more

Reimbursement, readmissions, reducing provider costs among priorities for Blueprint Health entrepreneurs

Reimbursement, readmissions, reducing provider costs among priorities for Blueprint Health entrepreneurs

July 20, 2012 8:50 am by | 0 Comments

Helping pharmacy benefit managers allocate money to medication adherence programs, providing three dimensional surgical animations on mobile devices for salespeople and simplifying workers’ compensation bills are among the problems being ... Read more

Blueprint Health’s Weinberg: Don’t forget to reality check your product

Blueprint Health’s Weinberg: Don’t forget to reality check your product

May 21, 2012 10:31 am by | 0 Comments

When Blueprint Health was launched as a healthcare accelerator last year, it joined RockHealth and Health Box as seed stage vehicles to fund and grow primarily health IT startups. More ... Read more

New e-patient network wants to take the hassle out of finding health info online

New e-patient network wants to take the hassle out of finding health info online

May 14, 2012 12:20 pm by | 0 Comments

Two young entrepreneurs are hoping to improve and socialize the search for health-related information on the Web with a new platform that’s some kind of marriage between a message board, ... Read more

Seed stage accelerator wants hub of 100 healthcare entrepreneurs

Seed stage accelerator wants hub of 100 healthcare entrepreneurs

March 30, 2012 8:08 pm by | 0 Comments

Seed stage accelerator Blueprint Health wants to house 100 healthcare entrepreneurs in what would be a healthcare hub at its Soho office.Blueprint Health Co-Work will house 100 entrepreneurs leading companies ... Read more


Startups range from in-home therapy to software for reducing readmissions

Startups range from in-home therapy to software for reducing readmissions

March 30, 2012 2:48 pm by | 0 Comments

Blueprint Health's inaugural class of nine companies made their pitch to a crowded room of investors as the early stage companies presented ways to try to relieve the pain points ... Read more

Web platform helps docs simplify, monetize medical records requests

Web platform helps docs simplify, monetize medical records requests

March 9, 2012 1:24 pm by | 1 Comments

A medical records startup is hoping to take what is for many doctor’s offices an unorganized, frustrating process and make it not only simpler but also more profitable.Healthcare entrepreneur Matt ... Read more

Blueprint Health co-founder talks about its role in health IT landscape

Blueprint Health co-founder talks about its role in health IT landscape

January 13, 2012 6:04 pm by | 0 Comments

Blueprint Health will add a second class later this year following the massive response the start-up accelerator received for its inaugural spring class for healthcare IT companies.Blueprint, led by Mathew ... Read more