HCO Wins Inaugural Breakthrough Innovation Award
May 2016: HCO wins Inaugural Breakthrough Innovation Award, Startup Battlefield, Tech Crunch Disrupt NY, awarded by hp Tech Ventures.
Silly Asthma Games – “I play them, do you?”
I did something foolish – ignored my asthma symptoms. I’ve had asthma all of my life. I’m also a co-founder of Health Care Originals, where every day we focus on all things asthma, including a vibrant social media platform where we share tips about dealing with asthma. About a month ago I had a severe, completely preventable asthma attack. Did I forget to take my preventive meds? No, I maintain…
Featured Success Story: Health Care Originals
Sharon Samjitsingh is asthmatic. This led her to ask a key question. Why hasn’t anyone invented an effective solution to manage chronic respiratory diseases when 10 million people die each year? Her search for an answer led her to cofound Health Care Originals Inc., an award-winning digital health startup, utilizing a combination of its own proprietary technology and technology developed at the University of Rochester School of Nursing. Read Full…
Dr. Bradford Berk, Former CEO Of University Of Rochester Medical Center, Joins The Board Of Health Care Originals
Dr. Bradford Berk, Former CEO Of University Of Rochester Medical Center, Joins The Board Of Health Care Originals "I am excited to join the Board of Directors of HCO. I have followed the company since its inception at the University of Rochester, and have been impressed at its steady growth, combined with its rapid innovation and product development. This is a particularly opportune moment for the company as they bring…
Health Care Originals Announces Strategic Alliance With Healthport For Australia And New Zealand
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Care Originals (HCO) announces its strategic alliance with Healthport. HCO is a leading manufacturer of medical wearables that complement digital heath technology. This alliance equips Healthport to support the rapidly growing digital health landscape of Australia and New Zealand. Read Full Article Here >
Eric Allyn, Former Chairman Of Welch Allyn, Joins The Board Of Health Care Originals
ROCHESTER, N. Y., Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Care Originals (HCO), the award-winning digital health startup is pleased to announce that Eric Allyn, former Chairman of Welch Allyn, has joined its Board of Directors. Eric Allyn is the former Chairman of the Board of Welch Allyn, Inc, which was sold to Hill Rom in 2015. In addition, Eric is founder and managing partner of two private investment funds, serves as…
Johnson & Johnson hits the Big Apple with latest JLabs site
JUNE 21, 2018 BY BRAD PERRIELLO Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) opened its latest life science incubator in New York City, the healthcare giant said today. The 30,000-square-foot JLabs @ NYC is a collaboration between Johnson & Johnson Innovation, New York State and the New York Genome Center. Sited at the genome center in SoHo, the incubator is home to 26 startups and has room for four more, New Brunswick, N.J.-based J&J said. Read…
Jefferson Health Tests an mHealth Wearable for Pneumonia Detection
Researchers are testing an mHealth wearable used for patients with asthma to see if the patch can help care teams detect pneumonia in patients undergoing radiation treatment for lung cancer. Read Full Article Here >
Areta Health & Health Care Originals to provide real-time MONITORING FOR ASTHMA to Africa
360° Patient Centricity, Unique Wearable Technology Drive Exciting New Collaboration Opportunities Areta Health and Health Care Originals, Inc announce partnership to improve patient experiences and reduce costs through the use of medical-grade wearables in South Africa. Real Full Article Here >
MobiHealthNews: Roundup – Top 7 Health Devices
Introduction: At the Wearable Technologies conference in San Francisco this week, companies presented several devices they said were primed for widespread distribution across healthcare and fitness industries, but were also in search of additional investors as well as partnerships with payers and providers to make it happen. Here’s a round-up of some of the devices that took the stage: Read Full Article Here +
