Tag: Healthcare Tech

Kyrus is focused on solving what we call the associated “patient access paradox”–a situation in which patients wait long periods to see providers while appointment capacity simultaneously goes unutilized, even at top health systems.

To hear Clint Talbert, Nuna’s Head of Government Engineering & Data Science, speak about trust is to understand how vital it is to the healthcare technology company.

In 2007, Chuck Slaughter launched his new social enterprise, Living Goods, in Uganda, “borrowing from the Avon playbook.” But instead of going door-to-door selling lipstick and hand creams, Living Goods’ community health workers arrive on local doorsteps offering medical services, health education, medicines, and health products.

Tricella is a digital health start-up that launched in 2014.

When Frank Birzle set out to start a healthcare company in his native Germany, he did what many people do: he Googled how to do it. But “how to start a health insurance company in Germany” didn’t return any results. “It was quite surprising,” he says. “How many times does it happen to you nowadays that you actually Google something and you get zero results?”

Kyruus is a solution company for solving supply-demand mismatches in healthcare. Co-Founder Julie Yoo talks about how they use big data to offer customers the best provider within their network.

What do you get when you put the world’s brightest scientists in a room, arm them with the most advanced tools of their trade, and get them to work on the world’s hardest problems? Not much without data. At least that’s the thought behind Repositive.io, the first portal for researchers to browse the world’s human genomic data.

When Zocdoc’s patients told the startup that insurance was confusing, the company decided to build an insurance-checker product.

Guest post by Chris Smith, Principal Engineer, Zocdoc Over the last two years, the Zocdoc Engineering team has been decomposing our monolithic web application into a set of isolated microservices. We’ve put thousands of engineering hours into this transition to increase the velocity with which our teams are able to deliver products to patients and […]

This post is part of the Startups on Air series. Startup Evangelist Mackenzie Kosut visits different startups and learns who they are, what they do, and how they use AWS. Wellpepper is a platform for digital patient treatment plans that helps patients to follow instructions, empowers them to self-manage their healthcare outside the clinic, and connects […]