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Cleveland Clinic announces top 10 list of breakthrough technologies for 2016
Cleveland Clinic's Medical Innovation Summit wrapped up today with its annual announcement of the top 10 medical innovations that will have a significant impact throughout the next year.
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Theranos: We’ll start publishing our data
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From aerospace to cable TV: How 4 industry outsiders plan to change medicine
NASA, Parker Hannifin, Lubrizol and Cox Communications: All in the healthcare business.
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3D Medical Animation Services: A Revolution in Healthcare Education and Marketing
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Tracking Cleveland Clinic’s Twitterati on Day Two of its Innovation Summit
One of the best ways to track a conference’s tone is to take to the Twitters. At this week’s Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit, there was much to be said: “The days of us claiming value and not being able to deliver on that are numbered – Myriad’s Mark Capone on genetic testing #MIS2014 — […]
Health IT startups, here’s a chance to win face time with leaders at Cleveland Clinic
The Cleveland Clinic is offering up some feedback from its commercialization team and caregivers as a reward for the most imaginative and disruptive healthcare information technology at this year’s New Ventures Healthcare Challenge. It’s the opening event at the Clinic’s annual Medical Innovation Summit in October. Several startups pitch their companies to attendees and a […]
5 compelling technologies in the works to help control and manage diabetes
The consensus at this year’s Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit was that changing the course of the obesity and diabetes epidemic will require a melting pot effort toward prevention by the food industry, schools, healthcare providers, consumers and the healthcare industry. It’s also going to take a while. Startups were a bigger part of the […]
Pediatric patient engagement, touchless medtech and 12 other new StartUp Health members
StartUp Health has been growing steadily since it got some big corporate backing from the likes of AT&T and General Electric. Now it’s added 14 more companies that embrace healthcare and medical trends from personalized medicine to the quantified self and adherence. Here’s a summary of these groups chosen for the three year program. Patient […]
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Transforming Patient Care: The Role of AI-Powered Assistants
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Where are they now? A look at Cleveland Clinic’s “top medical innovations” of the past
Last week, the Cleveland Clinic put out the 2013 version of its Top 10 Medical Innovations, an annual list of medical technologies that it expects to have the biggest impact on healthcare in 2013. At the top of the list was bariatric surgery for diabetes, followed by neuromodulation therapy for headaches. Although the Clinic […]
#mis2012 wrap-up: 3 themes for innovating in the orthopedics market
What happens when dozens of doctors, company executives, patients (in the form of professional athletes like retired NBA star Zydrunas Ilgauskas and triathlete David Scott) gather to discuss the state of healthcare innovation? At the 2012 Medical Innovation Summit, they occasionally disagreed but for the most part focused the conversation around a few key themes. […]
Bariatric surgery for diabetes deemed Cleveland Clinic’s top medical innovation for 2013
What innovations will change the course of medicine over the next 12 months? Each year, the Cleveland Clinic makes its predictions in the form of its Top 10 Medical Innovations list. This year’s list contains no surprises, with technology that addresses some of the country’s biggest problems including diabetes, pain, hospital-associated infections and cancer. A […]
Cleveland Clinic will school IBM’s Watson on medicine in new partnership
Supercomputer and former Jeopardy! contestant Watson is the focus of a new Cleveland Clinic-IBM partnership that will teach Watson about medicine and help it become a clinical decision support tool for future doctors. IBM announced today that a team of researchers will work with physicians, faculty and medical students at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College […]
Stryker’s new CEO: Innovation teams now asking, “Who is going to pay for this?”
Just one month ago, Kevin Lobo took over the top spot at medical device maker Stryker Corp. (NYSE:SYK) On Monday, he explained the $8.5 billion corporation’s innovation strategy moving forward in his first public appearance as CEO at Cleveland Clinic’s Medical Innovation Summit. Formerly president of J&J company Ethicon Endo-Surgery and then head of Stryker’s […]