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Startup Spotlight: Partum Health

October 31, 2024

How Partum Health reimagines perinatal care for families, bridging gaps in behavioral, physical and emotional health.

Partum Health is transforming the maternal health landscape by providing comprehensive, tech-enabled support for families navigating pregnancy and the postpartum experience. With a multidisciplinary care model that integrates behavioral health, lactation support, doula care, ph…

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Partner Insights with VSP Vision: Four healthcare trends from HLTH 2024

October 30, 2024

HLTH 2024, the largest healthcare innovation conference in the U.S., brought the future of the industry to life with interactive panels and sessions on next-gen care delivery models, AI-enabled medical devices, health policy shifts and more.

VSP Vision Care, the nation’s leader in providing access to health-focused vision care, serves over 85 million members and 42,000 network doctors. Its Glo…

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matter challenges

MATTER selects seven caregiving startups for third Accelerating Innovation in Aging cohort

October 28, 2024

Innovators with solutions for navigating the caregiving experience or improving caregiver well-being enter four-week accelerator

October 28, 2024, CHICAGO, IL — MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, has announced the third cohort of entrepreneurs to participate in the Accelerating Innovation in Aging program, supported by RRF Foundation for Aging, Next50 and the Samuels …

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community

Fall 2024: Meet the newest members of the MATTER startup community

October 24, 2024

Recently, 28 startups became part of the MATTER community as Select members. Our new members span different areas of healthcare, from maternal health to medical devices to artificial intelligence (AI) and more.

If you’re interested in joining the MATTER community, you can learn more about our membership options here. You can also view our innovation challenges here.

Meet the startups

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Loyola University Chicago and MATTER announce 2024 Loyola Chicago Health Equity Quest finalists

October 22, 2024

Innovators to pitch mental health solutions for the chance to win up to $35K

October 22, 2024, CHICAGO, IL — Loyola University Chicago’s Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health and MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, have selected six finalists for the 2024 Loyola Chicago Health Equity Quest. The six startups innovating mental health solutions supporting …

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