Monthly Archives: April 2012

Spring Fling Video: Ann Mond Johnson of ConnectedHealth

At the Health 2.0 Spring Fling Ann Mond Johnson, Chairman of ConnectedHealth, explained how her company helps people research and shop for health plans.

Roundup: What’s New in the World
of Health Care Apps

Since 2006, we’ve been tracking the re-birth of health online. Of course it never really went away, but the e-health frenzy of the late 1990s really only left WebMD standing. Few were online to actually manage their health. Most were … Continue reading

News & Updates

A study funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality concluded that evidence of the benefits of clinical decision-support systems (CDSSs) is sparse. A review of 148 randomized, controlled trials found that CDSSs don’t significantly impact clinical, economic, workload … Continue reading

What Potential Partners Should Know about Aetna

Vice President of Aetna Consumer Platform Martha Wofford chats with Health 2.0 about Aetna’s upcoming participation in Matchpoint Boston, Health 2.0′s preeminent deal-making and partnership forum. A leading health care benefits company, Aetna will be meeting with innovating companies for potential … Continue reading

Indu Subaiya Interviews Chuck Saunders of Aetna

Chuck Saunders, Head of Strategic Diversification at Aetna, will join us on stage at Health 2.0 Spring Fling: Matchpoint Boston on the Customers Panel. He will discuss Aetna’s scaling, partnering, and commercializing activities alongside other leading Health 2.0 companies. This … Continue reading

Who Should Apply to NY’s Newest Health Accelerator?

We recently had the pleasure to sit down with Executive Director of the New York eHealth Collaborative Dave Whitlinger and President and CEO of the New York City Investment Fund Maria Gotsch to discuss the exciting New York Digital Health Accelerator (NYDHA) … Continue reading

Elsevier and a Healthline for Doctors

Healthline Networks announced its partnership with medical publisher Elsevier this week, launching Healthline’s largest project in the health care provider market to date. Elsevier is a huge Amsterdam-based publishing company with more than 7,000 employees in 24 countries. It recently … Continue reading

Announcing the Winners of the linkAges Kickoff Weekend Developer Challenge

Cross-posted from the Palo Alto Medical Foundation’s David Druker Center for Health Systems Innovation blog. After an inspiring two-day event, the PAMF Innovation Center is pleased to announce the winners of its linkAges Successful Aging Kickoff Event Developer Challenge. Energized by … Continue reading

Philips and Vidyo Team up for Telemedicine in the ICU

Philips and Vidyo, provider of a teleconferencing platform, announced their new partnership today. Philips will start rolling out the resulting telehealth technology in intensive care units. The complete package takes this and that from two existing offerings from each company. … Continue reading

Matt Wiggins of Remedy Systems on mHealth Hype

CEO of Remedy Systems Matt Wiggins will join us on stage at Health 2.0 Spring Fling Matchpoint Boston, May 15th, during the Investors & Incubators panel. Remedy Systems creates health care applications for providers to use at the point of care. Matt will … Continue reading

News & Updates

Creator of personal weight management tools BodyMedia, partnered with Withings, creator of the wireless and portable scale. This partnership will enable online and mobile Activity Manager users Body Media to step on a Withings scale to instantly transfer scale readings … Continue reading

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