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AMA, MATTER Partner for Transformative Healthcare Innovation and Tech-enabled “Physician Office of the Future”

February 4, 2015

The AMA Interaction Studio at MATTER will facilitate development of technologies to improve health care delivery, patient/physician interactions and quality of care.

With a shared commitment to meeting the evolving needs of the health care marketplace, the American Medical Association (AMA) and MATTER, Chicago’s new health care technology incubator, today announced a partnership to drive innov…

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MATTER Pre-Launch Talk with IDEO Chief Creator Officer Paul Bennett

February 2, 2015

MATTER hosted its first large-scale event last Thursday, welcoming IDEO Chief Creative Officer and world-renowned speaker Paul Bennett. With more than 200 people in the audience, Bennett kicked off the first of what will be many forums designed to engage healthcare experts in conversations about the direction of the healthcare industry.

“You’re practitioners, researchers, executives, lawmakers…

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MATTER Accepts 10 More Healthcare Startups; Will Open Doors Next Month

January 16, 2015

MATTER today welcomed another 10 healthcare technology startups to the community, bringing the total number of accepted companies to 50. These companies represent some of the brightest innovations in healthcare and will join previously announced members at the new facility when it opens next month.

The 10 new startup members are:

Ascend.Consulting. Unused surgical instruments add unnecessary …

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MATTER Announces Partnership with Healthios

January 16, 2015

Partnership Supports MATTER Mission to Attract Investment Capital to Drive Innovation and Commercialization of Next-Generation Healthcare Solutions and to Foster Collaboration Across Region’s Healthcare Community

MATTER, the entrepreneurship and innovation hub for next-generation health IT, medical device and biopharma companies, today announced a strategic partnership with Chicago-based Healt…

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MATTER Accepts 10 More Healthcare Tech Startups Into The Community Bringing Current Count To 40

January 9, 2015

As we near closer to our official launch next month, MATTER is excited to announce another terrific group of member companies accepted into the community. The 10 new companies announced today bring MATTER’s current member count to 40.

The 10 new startup members are:

DRECTED is a new market for medical information exchange. The company connects healthcare industry and physician experts to adva…

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