Health Care
Health Care
How I Launched My Health-Care Startup
The health-care industry is full of opportunities. One professional talks about how to take advantage of them.
Apps
Meet Spruce, a Telemedicine App Designed to Stop Acne in Its Tracks
Now you can get medical help for acne from the privacy of your own phone.
Retailers
Sam's Club to Offer Health Care, Payroll and Legal Services for Small Businesses
The warehouse retailer teamed with Aetna, Execupay and LegalZoom on a new suite of services for business members.
Health-Care Law
4 Hacks for Lowering Health-Care Costs While Improving Employee Health
Complying with the Affordable Care Act means new health insurance premiums for smaller businesses but innovation offers hope of manageable costs and a healthier workforce.
Internet of Things
Talking Lamp Posts Are Just the Beginning in Verizon's Vision of a Smart City
Given the costliness and fragmentation of the smart home market, Verizon Wireless has its sights set on a loftier prize.
Health
Google Is Now Connecting Users Searching for Symptoms With Doctors Over Video Chat
The conventional wisdom 'don't diagnose your illness over the Internet' may be changing.
Personal Health
Putting a Price Tag on Employee Fitness
Even a little bit of exercise can have a big impact, both on people's health and on employers' costs.
Health Care
Why Your Medical Office Needs Up-to-Date Technology
Electronic records and online patient portals can boost efficiency and even spur more business.
Take It From The Pros
CVS's Expensive Cigarette Ban Shows It Puts Brand Before Profit
The drug chain's big move and name change may lead to the loyalty of a powerful customer segment.
Health Care
Facebook Plots First Steps Into Healthcare
The social network already knows who your friends are and the kind of things that grab your attention. Soon, it could also know the state of your health.
Hiring Employees
In Silicon Valley, High Salaries and Free Food Aren't Enough Any More
Tech giants and startups take the benefits 'arms race' to health care.
Failure
How This Entrepreneur With a Famous Name Failed His Way to Success
A little-known member of the Bush family advises finding a business that can make money doing society some good, preferably in niche with little competition.
Managing Employees
7 Ways to Prep Your Employees for Open Enrollment in Health Insurance
The dizzying array of options and acronyms baffle people who are not specialists. Your team depends on HR for guidance.
Health Care
3 Keys to Seizing Opportunity in the Booming Telemedicine Space
Healthcare is an enormous enterprise, impervious to recession, where weeping changes in law and technology have created big opportunities for entrepreneurs.
Inventions
Championing Patient-Centered Innovation
An often-overlooked source for great ideas are those who live or work on the front lines of health care.
