Crowdfunding is one topic that will be a part of the conversation at the upcoming MidAmerica Healthcare Venture Forum from April 22-23 in Chicago. The event spotlights emerging innovation and technology dealflow originating in the Midwest. It also brings together active investors and corporate business development executives to identify potential investment opportunities with promising MidAmerica-based […]
Boston medical device startup Cre8MDI is automating an old technique with the hope of giving doctors another inexpensive tool they could use in-office to help predict, detect and monitor heart disease. The metric Cre8MDI is capturing with its sensor device is arterial stiffness. Over the last decade and a half, a growing body of literature […]
Communication is an evergreen problem in healthcare. Whether the problem is a patient with low health literacy or a doctor who can’t explain complicated subjects in a simple way, important messages do not get from one person to the other. There have been many efforts to get doctors to communicate in a more direct, less […]