Texas Telemedicine Bills Clear a Path Forward
Thomas J Kim, MD, MPH Physician Evangelist, Direct Health […]
How to Beat & Treat Spring Allergies
As the saying goes, April showers bring May flowers, and due to the amount of rain that we’ve had in central Texas this year, allergies have already been especially rough this spring. Trees and grasses are so healthy they are now producing & releasing massive quantities of irritating airborne pollen grains that cause allergies in susceptible individuals. Itchy, watery eyes, a runny and stuffy nose, and a scratchy throat are some of the symptoms that occur. Molds have also been high this year, which just adds to the misery that everyone is feeling. So what’s the best way to prevent [...]
SXSW Insider: Austin tech startup wants to transform the way doctors treat patients
The fast-growing company, which is set to graduate from a co-working space into its own downtown Austin office, has spent some marketing dollars to promote its brand during South by Southwest. The company’s app allows patients to quickly contact a physician for urgent health care needs and its CEO wants his business to be known as the Uber of health care. […]
50 Austin startups to watch in 2017
In 2016, Austin businesses continued to thrive while the city earned national recognition again as a top city in the country for startup vitality. Artificial intelligence, machine learning, IoT and virtual reality companies gained momentum last year alongside the usual Austin staples in software and health tech. […]
From Start-up to $100 Million Dollar Companies
After a frustrating and costly search for a medical expert to help his daughter, Phillips got the idea to form a company to aid families like his: 2nd.MD. […]
Medici (Now Direct Health) Featured in ENOLAB Top 5 Austin Health Tech Startups to Watch in 2017
Austin is a city of innovation, attracting a remarkable number of entrepreneurs to the city each year. In fact, Austin ranks #1 in the U.S. as the top startup environment. This growing city of innovation, particularly in healthcare and technology, has created the ideal environment for healthtech startups to settle. These startups are changing the way we think about healthcare, and have the added benefit of drawing upon the healthy tech environment solidified in Austin. Here are the top five healthtech startups to watch in 2017. […]
