February 20, 2013
StartUp Health
Re-imagining Healthcare, Crowdfunding, and Other Noteworthy News 

MedCrunch Re-imagining Healthcare: a Radical Idea for 2013
Entrepreneur New Crowdfunding Sites Boost Health Startups
FierceMobileHealthcare Most docs would recommend an mHealth app to patients
Fast Company The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Health Care 2013
HIT Consultant How Well Do You Know Your Physicians?
Bioscience Technology Mobile Devices Linked to Better Health
MedCity News We’ll showcase 24 healthcare startups at MedCity CONVERGE. Here’s how to get picked

Healthy Living: How Behavior and Patients Can Fix Healthcare, with Jay Parkinson, Greatist, & StartUp Health

Thursday, February 21 from 12:00-1:30 PM EST
Join us at Social Media Week for a panel moderated by GigaOm’s Ki Mae Heussner and featuring Dr. Jay Parkinson of Sherpaa, Derek Flanzraich of Greatist, and Unity Stoakes of StartUp Health. The discussion topic will be How Behavior and Patients Can Fix Healthcare. If you can’t make it in person, this event will be available to watch on livestream by Social Media Week. Learn more and register here!

Social Health Startup Bootcamp @ SXSW: Why Health Tech Startups Are Hot Investments!

Friday, March 8, 2013 from 2:00-6:00 PM CST
Following on the success of the 2012 bootcamp, join us for another year of education, inspiration, and funding advice for (social) health tech startups. Healthcare Transformers Derek Flanzraich of Greatist, Veer Gidwaney of Maxwell Health, and Nadeem Kassam of Basis will participate in a live version of This Week in Startups, and StartUp Health Co-Founder and President, Unity Stoakes, is a panelist on Show Me the Money: Where to Get Funding and What They're Interested In. Learn more and RSVP for SXSW Startup Bootcamp here!

StartUp Health & Wired Present: Beg, Borrow, Steal @ SXSW

Tuesday, March 12, 2013 from 12:30-1:30 PM CST
So many industries have been turned upside-down and inside-out with new technological innovation. Steven Krein, StartUp Health Co-Founder & CEO, and Thomas Goetz, former Executive Editor of Wired, examine how and why to apply current innovations to disrupt health. Be sure to add this to your SXSW schedule!

Help Make Innovations in Health: These Healthcare Transformers Are Hiring!

Want to help transform healthcare? Check out a few openings we’ve recently heard about and join one of these amazing teams…or pass along the opportunities to friends or colleagues!
If your company is looking to hire the best and brightest, let us know and we will feature your career listing here with a link to the description in a future newsletter.
Upcoming Health Events & Challenges

Social Media Week
February 18-22, 2013

21st Annual National HIPAA Summit
February 19-21, 2013 (Washington, DC)

PILOT Health Tech NYC: Matchmaking Sessions
February 20-21, 2013 (New York, NY)

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Games To Generate Data Challenge
Deadline for submissions: February 22, 2013

Hackovate Health Finale
February 26, 2013 (Kansas City, MO)

HIMSS13
March 3-7, 2013 (New Orleans, LA)

Building a Healthier Future Summit
March 6-8, 2013 (Washington, DC)

The Future of Genomic Medicine VI
March 7-8, 2013 (La Jolla, CA)

SXSW
March 8-12, 2013 (Austin, TX)

Life Sciences & Healthcare Venture Summit
March 20, 2013 (New York, NY)

For even more, visit our listings of Events & Challenges.
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