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These competitions invite innovators — like you — to collaborate with our partner organizations on solving the most pressing issues in healthcare.
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There are no challenges open for submission at this time.
Health Equity Innovation: A Chicago Business Accelerator
In Collaboration with YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
Submission deadline: Aug 18 at 11:59pm
Final showcase: Nov 4 at 3:00pm
MATTER and YWCA Metropolitan Chicago are teaming up to accelerate the development of innovations that eliminate the social, economic and cultural barriers to health for every Chicagoan.
2021 Cigna Innovation Challenge
Sponsored by Cigna
Submission deadline: Sep 8 at 11:59pm
Winners announced: Dec 15 at 12:00am
How might we empower more people living with diabetes to reach their optimal health through supported lifestyle choices while navigating external influences?
Challenges no longer accepting applications:
HEALTHY MOM & BABY COMPETITION 2.0
Sponsored by Parkview Health
Beyond the Doctor's Office Innovation Accelerator
Sponsored by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL)
2021 Roche Diabetes Care Innovation Challenge
Sponsored by Roche Diabetes Care
2021 Health Tech Venture Challenge
Sponsored by Advocate Aurora Health
PULMONARY FIBROSIS INNOVATION CHALLENGE
Sponsored by Three Lakes Foundation
2020 Pandemic Response Innovation Challenge
Sponsored by Anthem, Inc. and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
HEALTHY MOM & BABY INNOVATION COMPETITION
Sponsored by Parkview Health
ROCHE DIABETES CARE INNOVATION CONTEST
Sponsored by Roche Diabetes Care
2019-2020 NOVO NORDISK INNOVATION CHALLENGE
Sponsored by Novo Nordisk
2019 Health Tech Venture Challenge
Sponsored by Advocate Aurora Health
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2018 Health Tech Venture Challenge
Sponsored by Advocate Aurora Health
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Novo Nordisk Innovation Challenge
Sponsored by Novo Nordisk
Health Equity Innovation Challenge
Sponsored by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
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