Healthcare Startups are Running Out of Time
The deadline to apply for the INVEST Pitch Perfect Contest is January 24! In addition to a business profile, Pitch Perfect winners also receive a $20,000 branding advertising package from MedCity News.
A Snapshot of MedCity’s INVEST Conferences
This latest eBook highlights the content of our conferences -- INVEST in Chicago and INVEST Digital Health in Dallas. It spotlights talks such as Small business Education and Entrepreneurial Development funding, investor perspectives on AI, women’s health, health tech implementation, medtech trends, cybersecurity, and drug development innovation. They also spotlight winners from our startup pitch contest Pitch Perfect.
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How to Improve Employee Benefits While Reducing Insurance Costs
Balancing healthcare benefits and insurance costs requires research. From becoming a Difference Card member to offering wellness resources, there are many ways to improve healthcare at low cost.
Healthcare Startups, Time is Running Out to Enter the MedCity INVEST Pitch Perfect Contest in Chicago
Are you a biopharma startup focused on oncology? A devices /diagnostics startup focused on cardiology? Or a health tech startup focused on how consumers/employers are addressing women’s health? If so, submit an application for MedCity INVEST Pitch Perfect by February 29!
How Hospitals Are Reducing Gun Violence, Protecting Patients and Staff
Hospitals are places of healing, but they have also become sites of gun violence. A panel at the MedCity News INVEST conference discussed the ways hospitals can reduce threats and de-escalate situations before they become violent.
Where Cell Therapies Are Going Next, and How Insurers Are Getting Ready
Multiple efforts are underway to improve cell therapies for cancer. During the MedCity News INVEST conference in Chicago, a panel discussed the future of cell therapies and what the industry doing to manage the financial risks of these new treatments.
Health Tech Startups Show Stakeholders How Digital Solutions Can Offer ROI
A panel during the MedCity News INVEST conference discussed what digital health technologies need to do to demonstrate return on investment for payers, providers, and other stakeholders.
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The 5 Best Software to Buy for Managing a Spa Franchise
Choosing the right software translates directly into better client management, operational efficiency and growth for your spa franchise. Discover which tool is best for your business.
Report: Firearm-related Injuries Cost US Healthcare $1B Annually
In just 2020, deaths from gun violence cost the U.S. healthcare system $290 million, or about $6,400 per patient, according to a report from the Commonwealth Fund. These costs are mostly covered by Medicaid and other government insurance programs.
AI comes of age during Covid-19: Register now and join us for MedCity INVEST in Chicago
The conference takes place March 28-30 at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Chicago. Register now and be part of the conversation, take part in networking opportunities and check out startup pitches across pharma tech, medtech, diagnostics, and digital health.
Diagnostic startups: Time is running out to apply to INVEST Pitch Perfect
The point of care diagnostics and testing market has climbed dramatically with the rise of the Covid-19 public health crisis. We're seeking applications for diagnostics startups who would like to take part in INVEST Pitch Perfect Diagnostics 2.0 track at the conference, scheduled to take place March 28-30 in Chicago.
The prestigious alumni of MedCity INVEST Pitch Perfect contest for healthcare startups
The application window is open for the startup contest Pitch Perfect at INVEST March 28-30 at the Ritz Carlton in Chicago. Here's a look at some of the participants in the contest and progressed they've made on their mission to improve healthcare.
Mayo Clinic Platform Program to Help Clinical Digital Health Startups Succeed
Mayo Clinic has developed a new tool that could speed up the time it takes for digital health companies to validate their tech to hospitals.
Attention healthcare startups: We want you to apply now for INVEST Pitch Perfect
Apply to the startup pitch contest if you belong to any one of the following healthcare verticals – biopharma, medical devices, diagnostics, health IT or health services. The deadline to apply is 5pm ET, Friday, January 15.
INVEST Precision Medicine Pitch Perfect winner spotlight: Parallel Profile
Judges picked Parallel Profile as the winner of the health IT track at MedCity INVEST Precision Medicine. The startup is working to combat adverse drug reactions by making pharmacogenomic testing easier to access and interpret.
Hear about the role of the chief digital officer in healthcare at MedCity INVEST
Today is the final day to save $300 when you register for healthcare investment conference MedCity INVEST.
Why providers and payers are moving into the investment world
Prior to speaking at the upcoming MedCity INVEST conference in Chicago, panelists Jessica Zeaske and Dr. Akhil Saklecha weighed in on what differentiates provider-led and payer-led funds from traditional VCs.
Advice to healthcare startups: “If you build it, they won’t come”
At MedCity INVEST, Alyssa Jaffee, senior associate at Pritzker Group Venture Capital, gave healthcare startups a pointer by putting a twist on the famous line from "Field of Dreams."