When my company, Iodine, launched in 2013, we were part of an epidemic of startups seeking to change health care. There was great enthusiasm on the part of entrepreneurs and
An upstart New York-based health plan is seeking a share of Orange Countys Obamacare market by using sophisticated technology designed to simplify how consumers decipher costs and seek care. Last
After being let go from her retailing job, Heidi Rasmussen joined her husband to launch the health discount card freshbenies. At age 15, Heidi Rasmussen began working in retailing, at
American health care may be a mess, but many founders clamor to fix it. Among them: physician Rushika Fernandopulle, whose Boston-based company, Iora, reworks the primary care experience. Iora charges
Growing up in India, Suyog Mody was always one call away from a doctor. When Mody wasnt feeling well, his parents would run his symptoms by his aunt or uncle,
You need an operation. It may be elective, like a new nose, a procedure your insurer doesn’t think you need but you want, like a new knee, or a medical
Founded in 2011, the Expedia-like healthcare site is currently available in 24 states. If you need to pay out of pocket for a medical procedurewhether its an allergy shot or
A group of Johns Hopkins trained physicians has started a crowdfunding campaign to create a start-up which produces cheap generic drugs (campaign web site: www.igg.me/at/cheapdrugs). The campaign comes in response
Available now, FairCare released the FairCare app for iOS that provides consumers with the ability to find competitive prices in their neighborhood for any of the ten thousand medical procedures
Consumers will soon have online access to whats being described as the most comprehensive information on the price and quality of health care services, according to the Health Care Cost
