By Randy Ludlow, The Columbus Dispatch | Aug 9, 2017 Ohio has taken another step toward awarding $20 million in grants in hopes of transforming ideas into technology to combat opioid addiction and overdose deaths. The Ohio Third Frontier Commission Tuesday chose NineSigma of Cleveland to manage a competition to award about $7 million in grants to develop [...]
By Laura Dyrda (Twitter | Google+) | August 3, 2017 Hospitals and health systems across the country are developing and implementing population health initiatives aimed at providing better patient care, wellness and prevention. Population health efforts can include targeting at-risk populations for diagnostic testing and preventative measures, chronic care management and home care support. [Continue reading [...]
By Johnson & Johnson | JLABS Apply now for the chance to be awarded up to $350,000 USD. Deadline is August 18th. Have an idea or innovative solution for "the Baby Box of the future?" Janssen and Johnson & Johnson Innovation will award up to $350K to the most innovative technologies. Janssen Research [...]
By NC IDEA | August 9, 2017 DURHAM, NC – August 9, 2017 – NC IDEA, an independent private foundation committed to strengthening the North Carolina economy by supporting the high potential ventures of entrepreneurs in the State, announced today that the organization’s twenty-fourth seed grant cycle will open on August 28th. In advance of [...]
By EVAN SWEENEY | Aug 4, 2017 A new mobile app unveiled by VA Secretary David Shulkin will expand veteran access to telehealth. The Department of Veterans Affairs announced a new telehealth initiative on Thursday that pairs regulation changes with a new mobile app to expand healthcare services to the nation’s veterans. In an event held [...]
Mark Derewicz | August 1, 2017 The Verily Study Watch will help researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and across the country collect first-in-kind data to better understand and diagnose adverse brain outcomes after trauma. CHAPEL HILL, NC – UNC School of Medicine researchers and 19 medical institutions across the country have [...]
