Rock Health was in San Francisco non-profit organization offering services to the accelerator to stimulate innovation at the intersection of health and technology. The company was to create Halle TECCO (HBS '11) and her classmate HBS Nate Gross (HBS '11), who met at the beginning of his first year at the meeting of HBS Health Club and decided to conduct a year-long field study to marry their common interests in health care, technology and business. Rock Health supports health technology entrepreneurs to launch a grant of $ 20,000, office space and a wide range of professional support services. Entrepreneurial teams that have participated in the programs promoted Rock health services ranging from data-driven technologies that help to cope with the stress on the mobile tools that tried to diagnose diseases as diverse as Alzheimer's disease and foot ulcers. The case is set in August 2011, as Rock Health wraps its third group of entrepreneurs in the program planning of the Boston and the fourth grade in the home office. Case should enable students to identify emerging issues, evaluate the model of health care financing Rock, discuss the effectiveness of its incubation services and evaluation of its long-term viability. "Hide
by Robert F. Higgins, Ian McKown Cornell Source: Harvard Business School 21 pages. Publication Date: October 10, 2012. Prod. #: 813035-PDF-ENG
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