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CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) 7 top technologies to watch in 2010

Colleagues, Genetic testing and electronic medical records are top of the ECRI Institute's 2010 technology watch list for health plans. ECRI officials said the list represents important technologies and technology-related issues that private and public payers should pay close attention to in 2010. The trends as listed are: 1. Genetic testing 2. Electronic medical records 3. Premium CT and ultra-high-field MRI 4. Radiation oncology 5. Robotic-assisted surgery 6. Orthopedic physician preferenc… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on November 30, 2009 at 6:33pm — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) The MedTech-IQ Top 20 ... Videos

Colleagues, See which videos the MedTech-IQ community have found most popular in the last month! From our Library of 380 videos: (Click title to see the clip) 1. Military Medicine: PTSD-Therapy for War-Related Trauma (Part 2) 2. Robotic… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on October 16, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) New Books ... Recommended Reading From MedTech-IQ!

Colleagues, In the continuing quest to bring you the 3C's of "Content, Community & Collaboration" please see our latest list of recommended books. For your convenience, you can order a selection directly, if you choose, thru The "MedTech-IQ" Recommended Reading Center carousel. The book carousel is located on the "MedTech-IQ" homepage, just under "Latest Activity". ENJOY! CC ------------------------------------… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on September 17, 2009 at 10:30am — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) New Member Update ... Who Are We? ... What Do We Do? ... How Can We Help! (PART 1)

Colleagues, In the continuing quest to bring you the 3Cs of "Content, Community & Collaboration", MedTech-IQ continues to attract new members by "word of mouth". So, what does a typical day at MedTech-IQ look like? According to Google analytics, we have 773 active members. On the 27th of August 2009, we had 266 visitors, 152 which were returning members, and 114 new visitors. Combined the visitors spent an average of 7 minutes and 25 seconds on the site, consuming 829 pagevi… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on September 7, 2009 at 1:30am — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) "Cloud Computing" ... Fad or Biggest Revolution Since the Internet?

Colleagues, Excellent overview and collection of linked articles from MIT Tech Review on "Cloud Computing", its implications and challenges ... ... A recent survey of corporate software buyers showed the use of public cloud computing increasing by more than 60 percent in the last quarter of 2008 over the previous two quarters, and International Data Corporation has predicted that business IT spending on cloud services will rise from $16 billion last year to $42 billion by 2012, setting up clou… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on June 29, 2009 at 1:00pm — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) New Member Update ... Who Are You? ... What Do You Do? ... Let Us Know! (June 2009)

Colleagues, In the continuing quest to accelerate our collective abilities to translate medical technology from laboratory to market, we are continuing to develop the 3C's of "Content, Community & Collaboration" for the "MedTech-IQ" community, which continues to grow steadily. Please find below our new Members. As is our custom, we stratify them by their self identified choice of "Triple Helix" sector ... Academia, Industry or Government. You will also notice, that th… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on June 28, 2009 at 10:30am — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) MedTech-IQ Member, Dr Luis Kun, Organizes National Academies Meeting..."Health-Care Reform, or Transformation?"

Colleagues, On June 1-2, 2009, Dr Luis Kun, an early member of MedTech-IQ, is Co-Organizing at the National Academies of Science in Washington, D.C., the first scientific community interoperability summit ... Health-Care Reform, or Transformation? "Establishing the Infrastructure for Health Assurance & Disease Prevention". This event, which is by invitation only, is co-sponsored by American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering (AIMBE) and will produce a report with specific a… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on May 27, 2009 at 7:09am — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) U.S. Career Opportunities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Dear Friends, We have recently posted several opportunities for biomedical research positions in the Computational Sciences and Engineering Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Please help us get the word out to potentially qualified candidates. We are looking for both a senior and early career researcher, as well as a strategic position as the new Director of the Biomedical Science and Engineering Center. I have attached copies of the positions and would appreciate it if you would forwar… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on May 26, 2009 at 3:18pm — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) Comprehensive U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) "Stimulus" Plans & Reports

Colleagues, The HHS Recovery Act activities are designed to increase access to health care, create jobs, expand educational opportunities, lay the groundwork for successful Health Reform, and provide immediate relief to states and local communities. HHS has been allocated approximately $167 billion for these purposes. The Funding Table for HHS Programs are: Program Area Program Level Improving and Preserving Health Care * $90,400,000,000 Health IT 48,800,000,000 Children & Community Serv… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on May 18, 2009 at 7:27pm — 1 Comment

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) Health Care and the Social Media Landscape

Colleagues, As reported in the Pugent Sound Business Journal, in a recent study by the MWW Group .... almost 80 % of people who use the internet to “connect with others” trust peer-created information found on blogs, podcasts and social networks...further, the Pew Internet & American Life Project reported nearly 113 million Americans were using the internet to gather health-related information ... Today, health care-centric social media encompass tools for people to exchange information, in… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on May 18, 2009 at 2:30pm — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) New Member Update ... 9 May 2009...Now with 1 Click CONNECT!

Colleagues, Now with 1 Click CONNECT you can click the name of an expert, and send a message to them directly from their Member Profile page. Let me know if you find this feature useful. It is always good to stay connected. From "MedTechIQ" ... The international home of the 3C's ... "Content, Community & Collaboration" for medical technology. Now please welcome the new members... ENJOY! CC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on May 9, 2009 at 12:34am — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) MedTech-IQ Member, Ron Otten's Excellent mHealth Blog

Colleagues, Recommended for your consideration, the excellent mobile helath (mHealth) blog, http://mobilewellbeing.info/, authored by MedTech-IQ member Ron Otten. ENJOY! CC Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on April 20, 2009 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) New Member Update...20 April 2009

Colleagues, The MedTechIQ community continues to grow. We are fortunate to have a membership of incredible talent, skill and experience. When you get a chance, search members by key word. See what you come up with ... then, "Contact, Connect, Collaborate!" It is always good to stay connected ... here now, the new Members, ENJOY! CC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Academia & Non-P… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on April 20, 2009 at 8:30am — 1 Comment

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) Intel, GE Form Home Health Care Alliance

Colleagues, As reported in Investor's Business Daily ... The world's No. 1 chipmaker is teaming up with industrial giant General Electric (GE) in a five-year, $250 million health care alliance to design and sell devices to help the elderly and people with chronic illness who live at home. The companies didn't detail how they plan to spend the money or divide research efforts. But as leaders in their respective industries, they may have an advantage as they bet big on the fast-growing home-med… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on April 3, 2009 at 6:52am — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) New Video Resources @ MedTechIQ!

Colleagues, In our continuing quest to deliver you the 3C's of "Content, Community & Collaboration", please see below the new video titles now available at the MedTechIQ "VideoLibrary", http://medtechiq.ning.com/video/video. ENJOY! CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Imaging:… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on March 29, 2009 at 3:00pm — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) VideoWebCast...Congressional Testimony...DOD Health Information IT - AHLTA is “Intolerable,” Where Do We Go From Here?

Colleagues, In a remarkable Congressional hearing last week entitled, AHLTA is “Intolerable,” Where Do We Go From Here?, Department of Defense (DOD) senior medical officials spoke frankly of the challenges and opportunities they face in securing the full power of health information technology (See:Tuesday, March 24, 2009 – 10:00 am –2118 Rayburn – Open The Jo… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on March 29, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) New Member Update ... 20 March 2009

Colleagues, Since our last update, the MedTechIQ community has grown by 50 members, now exceeding over 500 international medical technology experts. This is great. We are glad that the community is growing, and hope you find the network useful. That said, it is not about the numbers alone. We are endeavoring to build on the 3C's of "Content, Community & Collaboration". So, fill out your Member profiles, join the MedTechIQ specialty groups of your interest, and share your expertise with the… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on March 20, 2009 at 9:49pm — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) NIH Challenge Grants (RFA-OD-09-003) – New Funding Opportunity for Small Businesses (due date: April 27, 2009)

Colleagues, I have gone thru all the topic descriptions, and truly, there is something here for almost everybody. $1m over two years... NIH has received new funds for Fiscal Years 2009 and 2010 as part of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act), Pub. L. No. 111-5. The NIH has designated at least $200 million in FYs 2009 - 2010 for a new initiative called the NIH Challenge Grants in Health and Science Research. Read More….. This new program will support research on… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on March 19, 2009 at 9:08pm — No Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) MedTechIQ member, Neal Neuberger...Health IT Money Should be Spent Educating Providers

Colleagues, As reported in Government Health IT News ... MedTechIQ member, Neal Neuberger, executive director of the Institute for e-Health Policy, said a good portion of the $2 billion set aside for the Office of the National Coordinator should be spent on educating providers on the law's fine points, including timetables, incentives, and financial risks associated with health IT adoption. Either that, or more funding should be made available – possibly through federal budget legislation now… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on March 18, 2009 at 3:54pm — 2 Comments

CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) Wal-Mart Jumps Into Electronic Health Records Market

Colleagues, As reported in the New York Times ... Wal-Mart Stores is striding into the market for electronic health records, seeking to bring the technology into the mainstream for physicians in small offices, where most of America’s doctors practice medicine... The company plans to team its Sam’s Club division with Dell for computers and eClinicalWorks, a fast-growing private company, for software. Wal-Mart says its package deal of hardware, software, installation, maintenance and training wi… Continue

Added by CC...Conrad Clyburn (Clymer Grp) on March 11, 2009 at 8:46am — No Comments

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GlycoMimetics, Inc.: Series C $38M

GlycoMimetics (Gaithersburg, MD) a clinical-stage small molecule glycobiology company focused on cancer, inflammation and infectious disease, closed a $38M Series C financing. Participants include Genzyme Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Novartis Venture Fund, Anthem Capital Management and Alliance Technology Ventures. A more detailed company profile recently appeared on Life Science Deal Flow [HERE].

Metabolon, Inc.: Series C $6M

Metabolon (Durham, NC) a metabolomics services and informatics company focused on detection of small molecule biomarkers, closed a $6M Series C financing, bringing the entire financing round to $12.3M. Participants include Syngenta Ventures, Fletcher Spaght Ventures, Sevin Rosen Funds, Aurora Funds, Harris and Harris Group, Fulcrum Financial Partners and Alexandria Equities.

Evolva, SA: Series B $27.5M

Evolva (Switzerland) a clinical-stage synthetic biology small molecule company focused on proteinuri kidney and cardiovascular disease, closed a $27,5M Series B financing. Participants include Wellington Partners Venture Capital, Aravis Venture Associates, Auriga Partners and Vinci Capital.

Direct Flow Medical, Inc.: Series C $40M

Direct Flow Medical (Santa Rosa, CA) a development-stage medical device company focused on a percutaneous aortic tissue valve prosthesis, closed a $40M Series C financing. Participants include Johnson & Johnson Development Corp., Foundation Medical Partners, VantagePoint Venture Partners, ePlanet Ventures, EDF Ventures, New Leaf Venture Partners and Spray Venture Partners.

Molecular Detection, Inc.: Series C $3.3M

Molecular Detection (Wayne, PA) a development-stage molecular diagnostics company focused on reat-time PCR of MRSA detection, closed a $3.3M Series C financing. Participants include MentorTech Ventures, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Robin Hood Ventures and the Mid-Atlantic Angel Group.

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