I thought it was interesting to catalog the companies that were at Matthew Holt’s Health 2.0 conference. Many of which I was not familiar with.
MedHelp.org (interesting site which offers Q&A by disease topic with MDs and nurses)
ThinkHealth (medical management software)
Health Evolution Partners (a private equity firm)
Medstory (intelligent search for health)
Healia (health search engine)
Healthline Networks (health search engine)
WeGoHealth (disease specific communities)
Patients Like Me (patients sharing information with other patients)
Daily Strength (support groups)
Organized Wisdom (MD handcrafted search results)
Inspire (health and wellnes support networks)
DiabetesMine (site all about diabetes)
Enhanced Medical Decisions (uses natural language to look at drug interactions)
HealthEquity (health savings account software)
DNADirect (source for genetic testing)
Within3 (social networking tool for physicians)
Vimo (comparison shopping for healthcare)
Careseek (sharing information about physicians)
Health Hero – home health monitoring device
Additionally, John Sharp mentions a few other companies in his blog including:
- Dailystrength.org – 500 support groups
- ZocDoc.com for online physician or dentist booking
- RateMDs.com
- ICYou.com the YouTube of health care
- PatientsLikeMe – discuss and track the details of treatment options especially for neurologic illness

October 4, 2007 

