Startup Next Door

Today we introduce Medizzle, a medically-focused social network that connects doctors and patients, and matches up users using a whiz-bang algorithm so that they can find each other more easily and share experiences and questions about their medical conditions.  I interview Dr. C. Layne Fontenot, the CEO of Collaborative Health Solutions, and Wade Sikkink, Chief Marketing Officer.

Download: mp3 version (45.7 MB, duration: 50 minutes)

Startup resources recommended by Layne and Wade:

Collaboration

• Skype
• GoToMeeting

Tools & Resources

• OpenOffice
• BizSpark
• PHP
• PrintScreen – free screen capture software
• Jing – screen recording software
• Mantis – bug tracking

Get social with Medizzle:

• Facebook
• Twitter (Layne): @medizzle
• Twitter (Wade): @medizzle_it

Layne rockin’ the crowd at TechCrunch Disrupt:

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