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Medical Megatrends Stem Cells – Part III
A cure for spinal cord injury? Diabetes? Macular degeneration? Hope or just hype?
There are now some clinical trials using embryonic stem cells to treat serious diseases for which no other good therapy is currently available. But this is just the beginning of a major medical megatrend that will blossom forth in the coming years.
Embryonic stem cells are present after a fertilized egg divides for two or three days. They have the seemingly miraculous ability to turn into…
ContinueAdded by Stephen C Schimpff on August 28, 2012 at 11:19am — No Comments
OSEHRA Announces First Board of Directors ... Open Source EHR Organization Taps Industry, Academic, Government Experts
Colleagues,
For your information, and in the continuing quest to capture the 3C's of Content, Community and Collaboration, please find the following on the Open Source Electronic Health Record effort to which I have devoted substantial effort to in recent months.
ENJOY!
ContinueAdded by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on March 5, 2012 at 9:00am — No Comments
Guest Blog: The David Petraeus of Health ... By Dana Blackenhorn
As I have said in the past, Dana Blackenhorn is thoughful and thought provoking ... Let me see what you think of this blog on the recent recess appointment of David Berwick to become the new Administrator of CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). Excerpts below ....
ENJOY!
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Who wants to spend half what they do now, on something… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on July 11, 2010 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment
Guest Blog: Electronic medical records and its rushed implementation ... Kevin Pho, M.D. | KevinMD
As many of you know, Kevin Pho, M.D. is one of social media's leading physician voices on evolving technology and its impact on medical practice ...
... Please see his recent cautionary blog on the U.S. EHR adoption initiative. In particular see the "comments" that follow the blog ...
... They point to an important debate that is emerging between physicians accustomed to robust EHR systems (Kaiser Permanente, VA, Mayo, ect.) and small and solo practice… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on June 3, 2010 at 6:44am — 2 Comments
Clay Christensen: How to Bring Disruptive Innovation to Health Care
As reported in Harvard Business Review ... According to Clay Christensen, author of The Innovator’s Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail ... Disruptive innovation seems to have bypassed the health care industry...
...Clay Christensen’s theory predicts that entrenched companies, products and services are often “disrupted” from below by competitors who are able to meet the needs of most current… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on April 4, 2010 at 3:00pm — 3 Comments
U.S. White House Office of Science & Technology Issues ... Request For Information (RFI) on University Research Commercialization
Yesterday, the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) published an RFI (Request For Information) soliciting ideas on how to accelerate U.S. commercialization of federally funded Academic research...
... Federally-funded research has played a major role in the development of multiple recent… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on March 26, 2010 at 9:00am — No Comments
10 Innovations That Will Transform Medicine ... Harvard Business Review
This post is part of Harvard Business Review's Health Care Innovations Insight Center...
...Here are excerpts from the 10 innovations that Harvard Business Review thinks will have a big impact ...
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1. Checklists Health care is catching on to something pilots have known for…
ContinueAdded by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on March 21, 2010 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments
Fixing Academic Technology Transfer
Two of the most accomplished authors in Triple Helix ... Academic, Industry, Government ... technology transfer strategy are Eric Campbell, PhD, Director of Research, Mongan Institute for Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, and Joshua Powers, Ph.D, Chair, Department of… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on March 16, 2010 at 9:00am — No Comments
PricewaterhouseCoopers' Top 10 Healthcare Trends for 2010
See below ... the top 10 healthcare trends to expect in 2010, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers.
According to David Chin, MD, partner and leader of PricewaterhouseCoopers' Health Research Institute, the primary emphasis for healthcare organizations next year will be on reducing costs and creating greater value in the health system. This focus "will have a domino effect from one sector to another and redefine roles, responsibilities and relationships," Chin… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 22, 2009 at 10:17am — No Comments
WBTshowcase 2010 - Invitation to Submit an Application to Present
The WBT has been bringing talent, know-how, and capital together for over 7 years. But don't take out word for it...
"As a… Continue
Added by Amanda Radovic on October 30, 2009 at 1:01pm — No Comments
U.S. Health Information Technology (IT) Spending to Approach $10 billion by 2014
As reported in Telemedicine and eHealth News Alert ... Money provided under the economic stimulus law will help state and federal governments increase health information technology spending by $7.6 billion to $9.6 billion by 2014, according to a report by market research firm INPUT.
Much of that spending will be directed toward purchase of electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to “Health IT Transformation: FY2009-FY2014 State and Local Market… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on September 2, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments
New Member Update...2 March 2009
Thanks to your efforts, the MedTechIQ community continues to grow and attract new members, along with their talents and collective experience. We are all, in the end, potential digital resources for each other.
Please remember ... one of the most useful ways to leverage the MedTechIQ network is to explore the "Search" boxes. They efficiently open up for you multi-media information resources and potential expert contacts. Both the universal search, in the upper… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on March 2, 2009 at 3:30pm — No Comments
New Member Update...22 February 2009
MedTechIQ continues to attract new members. Remember, click the "Members" Tab and then use the "Search Member" box with the key words of your choice to find new contacts (http://medtechiq.ning.com/profiles/members/).
In these times of change & challenge it is always good to be connected!
Here now, the latest MedTechIQ members...
Academia:
Laurel King: I am interested in knowledge creation, collaboration, innovation, social… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on February 22, 2009 at 7:31pm — No Comments
Eli Lilly, Cornell, and Kauffman Foundation Unveil New Web-Based Tech Transfer Initiatives
As reported in GenomeWeb Biotech Transfer Week...Eli Lilly, Cornell University, and the Kauffman Foundation's iBridge Network each unveiled separate web-based initiatives last week designed to bolster university technology commercialization by making it easier for academic and industrial researchers to partner.
The Eli Lilly tool will allow external researchers at academic institutions or small biotech companies to submit their compounds free of charge via a… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on February 19, 2009 at 7:54am — No Comments
National Council of Entrepreneurial Tech Transfer (NCET2) - Free Online Training - RESEARCHER COMMERCIALIZATION
Colleagues,
We want to bring to your attention an outstanding free training opportunity.
It will allow attendees to make an informed decision as to how to better plan their commercialization efforts, be it through employment, licensing, consulting, joint venturing or startup creation. Please forward this email to all researchers interested in learning how to commercialize their research.
The National Council of… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on January 7, 2009 at 9:33am — No Comments
President-Elect Obama names Holdren, Varmus, Lander and Lubchenco to Key Scientific Posts
As reported in Scientific American...President-elect Barack Obama recently named more top science advisors. John Holdren, a 64-year-old physicist and environmental policy professor at Harvard, will be his chief science adviser, as director of the White House Office of Science and Technology. Obama also named chairs of the Presidential Council of Advisers on Science and Technology: Nobel Prize winner Harold Varmus and biologist Eric Lander, who heads the Broad Institute, a… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 23, 2008 at 11:30am — No Comments
Final Call: World's Best Technology (WBT) Showcase - Technology Submissions, December 22
There is No Cost to Apply and a $595 registration fee for those selected to… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 17, 2008 at 9:39am — No Comments
Next NIH Director Faces Budget Issues ... Health Agency Has Seen Funding Stall
As reported in today's Washington Post...The director of the National Institutes of Health may be the least political of a president's political appointments.
The director's job is not to promote administration priorities -- in fact, it's the opposite. The chief, if unwritten, task is to keep the president and Congress from meddling with the agency.
The NIH this fiscal year will spend just under $29.5 billion on basic and applied medical research.… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 13, 2008 at 12:00pm — No Comments
New Member Update - 13 December 2008
Colleagues,
We have been joined by new MedTechIQ members. They include:
Academia/ Not For Profit:
Eric Rasmussen, MD, MDM, FACP: Humanitarian medicine, Disaster medicine, public health, outbreak epidemiology, austere communications, collaboration techniques, cross-functional team dynamics
Ron Marchessault: Medical Device Research and Development, Technology Commercialization
Phil Weinfurt:… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 13, 2008 at 6:30am — No Comments
2 Weeks Left to Apply to Present at the 2009 World's Best Technologies (WBT) Tshowcase
As related by MedTechIQ member, Paul Huleatt, CEO, Development Capital Networks (DCN),...
Anyone can reserve a conference room and sell exhibit space. But if you are serious about connecting with investors and licensees, the WBTshowcase is a competitive, proven, and must-attend event.
Applications have now been received from over 37 states and 19 countries including submissions from Johns Hopkins, Auburn University, National Research Council Canada,… Continue
Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 10, 2008 at 5:30pm — No Comments
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You Are Not Your Doctor’s Customer – But You Can Do Something About It
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Medical Megatrends Stem Cells – Part III
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MedTechIQ Member ... Actuated Medical ... Obtains FDA Clearance for Tubeclear System!
Posted by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on August 6, 2012 at 12:24pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
OSEHRA Board Member, Dr John Halamka Blogs on 17-18 October 2012, 1st Annual OSEHRA Open Source EHR Summit & Workshop
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