It’s no secret that Boston acts as the epicenter to the nation’s medical and healthcare innovation sector. With its field-leading hospitals, keen technological sense, and penchant for startups and apps, Boston prides itself on being ahead of the health game. Here at BostInno, we try to keep you avid readers ahead of the game too so we’ve compiled a list of some notable healthcare startups worth following on Twitter. From exercise trackers to medical coupons, this list attempts to give you insight into the vast med tech sphere. Keep in mind that this list is not comprehensive and we appreciate any suggestions and additions.
Agile Diagnosis- @agilediagnosis– The clinical reasoning guidance you won’t find in textbooks.
Cardiio- @cardiio– Empowering people with simple yet powerful tools to experiment, gain insight and take charge of their health and wellbeing.
ChickRx- @ChickRx– The fun, personalized health & wellness site for chicks. Important news, expert Q&A, and our fave products.
Docphon- @Docphin– Personalize. Connect. Practice.
Gather.md- @gathermd– Analytics for your personal health, made actionable between you and your doctor.
HealthRally- @HealthRally– Get and stay motivated to reach your goal!
nephosity- @nephosity– Nephosity builds an iPad viewer app and cloud server for that enables collaborative access to medical images, anywhere, anytime.
Sano Intelligence- @sano_int– Building a revolutionary health monitoring product that will reveal new insights about stage-zero care.
Sessions- @joinsessions– Helping people to exercise more @ Rock Health 2012.
CareHubs- @carehubs– A Social Platform offering innovative tools to help patients and healthcare providers connect, coordinate & engage.
CareWire- @CareWire– CareWire is ubiquitous, immediate, encounter specific, and actionable.
Corengi- @corengi– Ryan Luce is the primary founder of www.corengi.com – a website that helps type 2 diabetes patients find clinical trials that are right for them.
My Coupon Doc- @CouponDoc– Your source for all healthcare and medication discounts.
DermLink.md- @Derm_Link– Web application that enables remote diagnosis of dermatology cases, dramatically reducing wait times for patients while driving increased revenues for providers.
SwiftPayMD- @SwiftPayMD– Mobile physician charge capture; Physicians using SwiftPayMD(TM) increase revenue capture more than 10%.
Cara Health- @cara_health– Using AI, Call Guidance and Monitoring to support Non-Clinicians reduce avoidable admissions in healthcare.
PUSH Wellness- @PUSH_Wellness– PUSH Wellness pays outcomes-based incentives to drive health behavior change, producing tangible benefits for participants and employers.
SwipeSense- @SwipeSense– Hand-hygiene 2.0
United Preference- @UtdPreference– United Preference is revolutionizing healthcare and wellness through Tailored Spend™, offering a new currency for delivering health and wellness incentives.
RunKeeper- @RunKeeper– Track, measure, and improve your fitness.
Laveem- @MyLaveem– At Laveem, we are passionate about understanding the foods we consume. Our mission is to provide the best tools and services for nutritional information.
GymPact- @Gympact– GymPact incentivizes your exercise! Check in at the gym with our iPhone app and earn cash rewards, paid by those who didn’t get to the gym.
Jog Log- @JogLog– Your friendly neighborhood iPhone running app with GPS mapping, voice cues, interval timers, heart-rate monitoring, Couch to 5k plan, dailymile sync and more!
iSmoothRun- @iSmoothRun– Best mobile App for Running! Programmed by a triathlete…
WeightConnect- @WeightConnect– On WeightConnect.com you will be able to send your Weighbot backup data to Runkeepers Health Graph.
Fitocracy- @fitocracy– Time to level up your fitness.
Arookoo- @arookoo– Arookoo is a one-of-a-kind iPhone app and website that turns walking into a game by sending you on fun challenges that motivate you to move around your city.
Withings Blood Pressure Monitor- @Withings– Withings designs, develops, and industrializes connected objects, as well as the associated network platforms and software applications.
Superproof- @superproof– A Social Fitness Game for iPhone & Internet.
ShapeUp – @shapeupdotcom – ShapeUp is a global corporate wellness company that uses social networking to make employees healthier. We make health social.
