Healthbox and Florida Blue are embarking on a road trip across the state this week to inform health care industry professionals, investors, and entrepreneurs about our Florida accelerator program launching at the end of July. Starting in Orlando then moving to Tampa and ending in Jacksonville, we are beginning our grassroots approach to unlock health [...]
Posts Categorized: Innovation
Innovation is Creating Health Solutions for You
“The heart and soul of the company is creativity and innovation.” ~Robert Iger In today’s world, there’s a great deal of media focused on creativity and innovation. I for one am very aware of it as I am involved and know people who attend or run events like iStart Jax, Startup Weekend, BarCamp and HealthCamp. These [...]
We’re Attending TEDMED Simulcast and You Can Too!
In its fourth year, TEDMED is an annual conference that helps us recharge our brains and get an innovative look at the possibilities for health and medicine. The concept grew out of the famous TED conferences, nonprofit events devoted to ideas worth spreading. TED stands for technology, entertainment and design.
Healthcare Reform and the Art of Innovation
It’s an interesting time for health care; Florida Blue is committed to helping the people and communities in Florida be healthy, so we’re always trying new innovative things to help health care makes sense. David Pizzo, Florida Blue’s Market President in Tampa, is helping lead this effort and is actively involved in community sponsorships, like [...]
TEDMED Creates a Spark
Have you heard of TEDMED? Well, it was new to many of our Florida Blue employees before they attended a simulcast of the event on April 11-13 at our Jacksonville headquarters. Billed as an innovative discussion among leaders in medicine and technology, the event brought together a diverse assortment of health-related speakers ranging from professors [...]