The first time I saw Todd Park was in 2010 at Health 2.0, an annual conference that showcases up-and-coming health technology start-ups.

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One Friday afternoon, I drove to an industrial park on the outskirts of Boston, where a rapidly growing data-analysis company called Verisk Health occupies a floor of a nondescript office complex.

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