Healthcare innovation is Brandon Rowberry‘s business.Many in the health industry likely won’t think “insurance” when they hear “innovation,” but Rowberry — vice president of innovation development at Minnesota-based UnitedHealth Group ...
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Cleveland Clinic Innovations has hired Pat Fortune, a venture capitalist who spent the previous decade with Boston Millennia Partners.Fortune’s new title is senior general manager, according to the Innovations group’s ...
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Cardiac inflammation biomarker test company Cleveland HeartLab has been tapped as the Ohio Venture Association‘s “venture of the year.”The last year has been an eventful one for the Cleveland-based company: ...
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Next time you see a news report that your local hospital is looking to hire a few hundred workers, think twice about whether that’s such a good thing for your ...
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I used to get stuck behind the same smoker every morning when I got off the blue line to walk to work down Chicago’s Lake Avenue.As I choked down smoke ...
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Healthcare big data company Explorys has added venture capital firm the Heritage Group as its latest strategic investor.The dollar amount of the investment from Nashville-based Heritage is unclear, but Explorys ...
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Investor outrage about excessive executive compensation rears its head from time to time, but STERIS (NYSE:STE) shareholders are unlikely to shake their fists at CEO Walt Rosebrough’s pay package.That’s because ...
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Have an interest in staying up with the latest in personalized medicine, as well as a Twitter account?Then consider following these 20 personalized medicine thought leaders.This list is restricted to ...
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A Cincinnati accelerator for health IT startups that models itself on groups like Rock Health, Blueprint Health and Healthbox has named its inaugural class of companies.The startups in the Innov8 ...
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Great Lakes NeuroTechnologies has been awarded a new patent for its technology that quantifies the severity of movement disorders in Parkinson’s disease patients.Great Lakes’ Kinesia movement disorder assessment technology uses ...
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A bioinformatics company that’s developed software to analyze sequenced genomic data from cancer patients and their tumors has received a $250,000 investment from nonprofit business development group JumpStart.Cleveland-area GenomOncology had ...
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Among the biggest challenges to the widespread adoption of “big data” tools in healthcare is that many in the industry simply don’t know what valuable secrets the data could hold.In ...
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iPads are just as effective as traditional workstations for radiologists reading MRI and CT scans in emergency situations, according to new research published in the Journal of Digital Imaging.Researchers from ...
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Arteriocyte Medical Systems has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for a product associated with its Magellan stem cell harvesting medical device.The latest FDA approval for the Cleveland-based company ...
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If Ohio’s public colleges end up outlawing on-campus smoking, frustrated and youthful nicotine addicts wishing for a quick puff between classes should point their fingers squarely in the direction of ...
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