Redox, a Madison health IT startup, is getting a big boost from one of the world’s largest computer-related companies: Cisco Systems. Redox is one of three young companies chosen as Cisco’s Entrepreneurs in Residence, a six-month mentorship program “that supports early-stage, product-focused entrepreneurs working on the...
Another health care IT company is laying down roots here. National Decision Support Co. has opened an office in the Jackman Building off the Capitol Square, 111 S. Hamilton St. It’s the first actual office for National Decision Support (NDSC), which has operated as a virtual company...
A small Madison company is getting a major grant from one of the National Institutes of Health to fund its distinctly entrepreneurial approach to boosting health care access. My Coverage Plan will receive funding from the National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities to begin developing...
Pioneering stem cell company Cellular Dynamics International Inc. of Madison said Wednesday that it has entered into a collaboration with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research that’s designed to help develop new therapies for Parkinson’s disease. Under the agreement, Cellular Dynamics will derive induced...
CHIPPENHAM, United Kingdom and MADISON, Wis., May 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Vectura Group plc (LSE: VEC) and Propeller Health, the leading digital health solution for respiratory medicine, today announced a collaboration to develop inhalers that combine Vectura's proven dry powder inhaler ("DPI") technology with Propeller's FDA-cleared digital...
Mark Gehring, a biomedical engineer and software developer who has founded and grown medical imaging and digital health companies, will receive the 13th annual Ken Hendricks Memorial "Seize the Day" award at the 2016 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Conference in June. Read more from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel...
By Michael Barbouche, Founder/CEO of ForwardHealth Group, Inc. The healthcare industry amasses a tremendous amount of clinical data from which it gets far less value than it should. One issue is the lack of consistent, or perhaps I should say persistent, data stewardship with many errors...
Madison, Wisconsin-based EnsoData has raised $550,000 in a round led by HealthX Ventures for its sleep data analysis software. The startup has already gone through a fellowship with Y Combinator and graduated from Gener8or’s gBeta accelerator. Read more...
Greater Madison was well represented at South by Southwest Interactive this year. Madison startup Redox pitched at the official SXSW Accelerator. Chamber President Zach Brandon, who served as a head coach for the event, noted some raised eyebrows by some of the competing international companies...
Tired of the usual booth, Forward Health Group’s incorporated artistry, creating 8 foot murals on subjects of interest to visitors. When completed, the murals represented a live survey of thoughts on health IT. Read more on Forward Health Group...