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MATTER Member Companies Raise $122M, Benefit Millions in 2017
MATTER, the Chicago-based healthcare collaborative, released data today showing the positive effect its companies have had on both the business of healthcare and the lives of millions of Americans.
“We believe that interconnected businesses are the best platform for change in healthcare,” said MATTER CEO Steven Collens. “Our member…
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As the Health Care Council of Chicago Celebrates One Year, Senator Daschle and Governor Leavitt Call for Engagement and Collaboration
Last Thursday, we celebrated the one-year anniversary of the Health Care Council of Chicago (HC3), an initiative of MATTER and Leavitt Partners to facilitate the interconnected success of Chicagoland healthcare companies in the value-based economy.
The evening …
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New Board Members Include Entrepreneurs, Senior Health System and Insurance Executives
Chicago (November 7, 2017) – Four senior executives have joined the MATTER board of directors. The new MATTER board members are:
• Joel Farran, senior vice president and chief brand officer, Health Care Service Corporation (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas) •…
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Last week, we were thrilled to host members of the Congressional Black Caucus at MATTER for a lively discussion about healthcare technology innovation. The group met with 4 of our member companies: ResQ Pharma, NowPow, DOC & I, and Level Ex.
The elected officials who joined us include:
Joyce Beatty, Ohio Danny Davis, Illinois Hank Johnson, Georgia Robin Kelly, Illinois Gregory Meeks, …
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The premier healthcare incubator’s new agreement with the leading Israeli medical center will accelerate healthcare technology commercialization.
Chicago, IL, September 20, 2017 – MATTER, the Chicago-based healthcare incubator, innovation community, and corporate innovation accelerator, and Sheba Medical Center, the leading medical innovation center in Israel, have signed a Memorandum of Under…
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