Archive for July, 2012

Get excited for Stanford Medicine X

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By Larry Chu On July 28, 2012 In ePatient Profiles, Genesis With 7 Comments Permanent Link to Get excited for Stanford Medicine XPermalink


Medicine X is pleased to announce its first eBook, entitled Our e-Patients. The book is designed to provide insight into our 2012 Stanford Medicine X | Alliance Health e-Patient Scholarship program and will share the stories of the 35 e-patient scholars attending the conference September 28-30, 2012.

The book includes contributing text from Larry Chu, MD, Nick Dawson, Regina Holliday, Julia James and Amy Tenderich. It also features the artwork of Regina Holliday. A selection of e-patient profiles from the Stanford Medicine X Film series is also included in this enhanced eBook. The book was produced by the Stanford AIM lab.
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Prescriptions for your health startup

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By Julia James On July 18, 2012 In Speaker Profiles With 2 Comments Permanent Link to Prescriptions for your health startupPermalink

Healthcare innovation presents an obvious challenge: It requires highly specialized knowledge across a range of disciplines. Most often, that knowledge must be independently sourced – because doctors are good at being doctors, and entrepreneurs are good at being entrepreneurs. Nate Gross is an exception to that paradigm. Equally fluent in the languages of medicine and business (he holds an MD from Emory and an MBA from Harvard), he’s cofounded two digital health startups: Doximity, a social network for physicians, and Rock Health, which helps grow other digital health startups. In the latter capacity, he’s helped around 40 teams of Bay Area innovators.

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