Penn Medicine
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Former Penn Medicine CTO Brian Wells joins cybersecurity vendor Merlin International (Q&A)
Last month, Brian Wells, who previously held various positions at Penn Medicine, took on a new role at Merlin International. In a recent interview, he discussed his new gig.
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5 Dreamit healthcare startups to watch from home infusion software to nurse training disruptor
Eight healthcare startups, half of them led by women, offered myriad approaches to solving specific healthcare challenges from more efficient nurse training to remote monitoring for home infusion and diabetic neuropathy.
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Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh
Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.
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Trump budget proposes 19 percent cut in NIH funding, leaving life science institutions reeling
Here’s how the life science research organizations are taking the news that Trump’s budget proposal will chop off $5.8 billion in funding the federal government provides to the National Institutes of Health.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Startups
Ostiio wants to improve quality of life for kids with craniofacial defects
Ostiio has developed a distractor device used in distraction osteogenesis to increase bone for children with craniofacial defects.
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Penn Medicine wields Big Data to help lung cancer patients avoid ER
Lung cancer patients often end up in the ER and with this project, Penn Medicine is using Big Data to predict who is at risk and intervene before they show up in the emergency room.
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Global startup accelerator Dreamit announces new cohort of companies for 2016
For Dreamit’s inaugural 2016 cycle, the accelerator has accepted 25 new companies – twice the number it usually accepts and the first class to be part of its evolved new program.
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Discover the Next-Gen Platform for Integrated Collaborative Care
Beyond EHRs and digital front doors, reducing the gaps in patient care journeys.
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Penn Medicine tests continuous, wearable patient monitoring
The three-week pilot is intended to be a proof of concept to see whether clinicians and patients like the wearable monitors.
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Penn Medicine, March of Dimes seek better understanding of preterm births
The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the March of Dimes […]
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Health IT, Hospitals, Pharma, Startups
Antibiotic resistance tool marks Penn Medicine’s first equity investment in healthcare startup
It was supposed to be an innovation grant application. That was the initial idea when […]
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Penn Medicine takes on antibiotic resistance risk in collaboration with health IT startup
Antibiotic resistance is a major public health threat caused partly by the overprescription of antibiotics. […]