Earlier this year, Arizona-based Carefx Corp. licensed from Clinic spin off IntellisEPM the right to market and develop so-called "dashboards" that deliver information about how a hospital is performing on a wide range of measures, from quality of care to patient outcomes to scheduling.
Health information technology is hot at Cleveland Clinic Innovations, these days. The corporate venturing arm of the Cleveland Clinic has built operations to a crescendo in its first decade, according to Chris Coburn, executive director of the unit and the Clinic’s chief of technology commercialization. While Coburn’s unit may be better known for spinning off […]
A specialty drug is a class of prescription medications used to treat complex, chronic or rare medical conditions. Although this classification was originally intended to define the treatment of rare, also termed “orphan” diseases, affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the US, more recently, specialty drugs have emerged as the cornerstone of treatment for chronic and complex diseases such as cancer, autoimmune conditions, diabetes, hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS.