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Tools and Unplatforms Part 2: The Accelerator App Network

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AuraViva – Promote Better Sleep, Diet, and Weight Control
Virginia Gurley, CEO, AuraViva
Virginia is a preventative medicine doctor and long-time health care system insider, whose experienced team at AuraViva is using clinically-proven circadian rhythms (your body clock) combined with Health 2.0 tools to promote better sleep, diet and weight control.

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Health Media Syndicate – Teen Fitness and Health Campaign
Gale Wilson-Steele, Founder & CEO, Health Media Syndicate
Gale’s a repeat offender at Health 2.0, having debuted the now shuttered CareSeek at our first meeting in 2007. Health Media Syndicate is her new venture taking “LiVe – the 8 Healthy Habits” a clinically based public service campaign from InterMountain in Utah nationwide. It’s a multi-media campaign, but Gale shows us the new iPhone app. Gale’s best known as the founder of Medseek, the hospital eHe ...
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Chizam – Health Clubs and the Social Network Revolution
Susan Lewis, CEO, Chizam
You’d think that every health club in America would have an online component and a social network. but the connection is pretty rare. Susan started Chizam for health clubs to help (and retain!) members using communities and Health 2.0 tools around exercise, food and scheduling.

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Cybercise – Animated Exercise Videos
Joanne Frederick, President and CEO, Cybercise
After 20 years consulting on public sector healthcare programs, Joanne decided that the way to save our healthcare system was to help people get healthy. So in 2005, she started Cybercise, which started as streaming animated exercise videos. Now Cybercise is a comprehensive wellness solution including a six-month wellness program, Move.Eat.Be., and a supporting social network.

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DailyFeats – Rewards for Everyday Tasks
Vinay Gidwaney, CTO and Co-Founder, DailyFeats
With brother (and DailyFeats CEO) Veer, Vinay started Control F-1, a support automation company he sold to CA Technologies. We’re not sure if after that experience he felt his life needed to change, but now they’ve started Pepfly – which sends supportive messages and media based on your moods, and DailyFeats – which gives rewards for doing everyday tasks.

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HealthLeap – Find Appointments Online
Phaedra S. Chrousos, President and Co-founder, HealthLeap
Having created a Web 2.0 strategy for a big Pharmaco, Phaedra decided that the people who needed her ideas more were consumers trying to book a doctor’s appointment. Healthleap, an easy way to find appointments online, is the result.

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Consumer Reports Health – Providing Consumers Informative H ...
Tara Montgomery, Director, Consumer Reports Health
Tara runs ConsumerReportsHealth.org—a paid-subscription site providing information and ratings to help consumers make better health decisions, including which hospitals Dartmouth thinks are best. Recently and controversially Consumer Reports was given sole access to performance data on 1,000 heart surgery teams by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

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MyTherapistMatch – Pre-Screening Patient and Therapist
Corey Quinn, Founder, MyTherapistMatch
Corey Quinn was looking for a therapist, couldn’t find one he liked, and realized that pre-screening both patient and therapist would be better for both of them. So he started MyTherapistMatch (and MyCoachMatch) which does just that.