The expected influx of millions of newly insured Americans under the new health care law will be putting a huge [MORE]
KIRO-M5 Robot
Though this robot looks like “R2D2,” its name is “KIRO-M5” and weighs in at 176 lbs. It can [MORE]
Harvard Professor Clayton Christensen coined “disruptive innovation” in 1997 to signifying something that unexpectedly changes a market. The glucose meter, [MORE]
Christian Klit Johansen
Question: Will robotics and automation of service task help meet the challenge of the demographic change world wide [MORE]
Medication Kiosk – PharmaTrust
Kiosk-based medicine has suddenly taken a new step with the next wave in direct to consumer marketing [MORE]
Since Paul Starr’s classic, The Social Transformation of American Medicine (1982), described the long struggle for medical “authority,” intrusions [MORE]
Dr. Fickenscher will provide an overview of the six major forces that are precipitating the conversation on reform [MORE]
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The National Business Coalition for Health has published the results of its 2008 survey assessing wellness programs among 103 health [MORE]
Retail clinics, which seemed to be growing exponentially not long ago, have slowed in their openings, but another branch of [MORE]
With alarming increases in both the incidence and costs of chronic disease management, traditional healthcare innovation has all but failed. [MORE]
Smart healthcare systems are needed to address the real problems of our aging population. The long term care industry is [MORE]
OBJECTIVE: To explore and understand the common institutional impediments to innovation.
DESCRIPTION: Based on the observed behavior of many large organizations, [MORE]