From hospitals to device manufacturers to health IT companies to furniture makers, the list of the Cleveland medical mart's first announced tenants is impressive in breadth. But the lack of many big-name, high-profile national healthcare leaders makes the list seem, at first glance, underwhelming.
A list of the first announced tenants of the Cleveland Medical Mart & Convention Center.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
When the backers of Cleveland's medical mart finally announce the project's tenants Friday at a ceremonial groundbreaking, savvy observers will scan the list for the identities of big-name "anchor tenants." The reason is simple: Those anchor tenants will be crucial to the success of the $465-million project by luring buyers who'll also visit the project's smaller, lesser-known tenants.
Most people in Ohio's biomedical industry would've considered 2010 a good year if just one key thing happened -- voters renewed the state's $1.35 billion, 10-year Third Frontier program, which is designed to energize Ohio’s economy by investing in cutting-edge technology. It happened and heads up MedCity News' list of the biggest highlights of the year for Ohio's biomedical industry.
The property development company behind Nashville's medical mart have reached an agreement with its third tenant, New York-based mdi Consultants Inc.
As Cleveland's $465 million medical mart project inches closer to a groundbreaking, critics still question whether the pricey investment is worth the risk. "It's a shot in the dark in some ways, in their ability to create a new economic diversity for their economy," said former Pittsburgh Mayor Tom Murphy, now a senior resident fellow at the Urban Land Institute.
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.
City and county officials are expected to sign several key documents related to Cleveland's medical mart project Thursday, another milestone and sign of progress as the $465 million project marches on.
The identities of at least some future tenants for the planned Cleveland medical mart finally could come to light in November.
The estimated cost of building Cleveland's medical mart has risen $40 million to $465 million, due to design changes in the ballroom of the adjoining convention center.
For Bill Winsor, building a successful medical mart is all about attracting a "critical mass" of healthcare products sellers. In Winsor's view, his Nashville project has what it takes to create that critical mass, and Cleveland's competing medical mart doesn't.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Developers of Nashville's medical mart project are in the final stages of negotiating leases with 15 new tenants.
The property developers behind Cleveland's medical mart have signed letters of intent with 32 prospective showroom tenants and 16 conferences and trade shows. But who are they?
Updated 8:00 p.m. A citizens’ group is urging Cuyahoga County to delay the much-anticipated medical mart’s planned October groundbreaking, citing concerns about finances and what it sees as inadequate planning. Citizens Reform Association of Cuyahoga County urged county commissioners to put the project on hold to allow further time to study it, the Plain Dealer […]
It’s Greg Sanker‘s job to sell Cleveland’s medical mart to the world. Or at least that part of the world that needs to buy into the concept for it to be a success — medical device makers, health information technology vendors, and less-sexy members of the healthcare ecosystem like hospital bed manufacturers. Now that the […]
Cuyahoga County has struck a deal to buy the final piece of land needed to assemble the property for Cleveland’s proposed medical mart. The $3.1 million option to purchase the Sportsman Restaurant ends a lengthy process of negotiations and appears to pave the way for groundbreaking to begin in October, as scheduled. The purchase brings […]