An accident, paralysis, then an idea: How this entrepreneur created the OpenTable of health care

Jessica Harthcock knew it was bad when her body went numb. She was stunned and couldn't speak. But she'd heard the crunch. "I knew I just broke my neck," Jessica said. Jessica was a varsity springboard diver. Cross-training was encouraged, so Jessica also practiced gymnastics. And on the night of the accident, she over-rotated on a front double-tuck with a layout twist — and fractured her spine. From the X-rays, it almost looked like the spinal chord had been pushed off to the side, she said.…
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