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In this monthly blog post, members of the MATTER team highlight articles from across the web, and the occasional book or two, that cover some of the most relevant business and healthcare topics today.
Digital Transformation Is Not About Technology, Harvard Business Review
“Across various industries, we’re seeing the advent of ‘digital transformations’ — companies that are trying to bette…
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success stories
Starting a company is never easy. Starting a healthcare company adds even more complexity. But starting a healthcare company and launching it in a country with a completely different healthcare system?
The possibility of failure far outweighs the possibility of success.
For the past four years, MATTER has worked in collaboration with the Consulate General of Canada to help reduce the risk of …
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press release
Chicago, IL — Edward-Elmhurst Health, one of the largest integrated health systems in Illinois, and MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, announced a partnership to accelerate innovation and improve the healthcare experience.
“This partnership is a big step toward creating a better healthcare experience for our patients and communities,” said Mary Lou Mastro, System CEO,…
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community
Every day, innovators across the MATTER community are building new solutions that accelerate innovation, advance care and improve lives. Here’s a look into the most noteworthy headlines from the past few weeks.
AMOpportunities secures $2.2M to provide a world of talent
AMOpportunities, a startup that provides international medical students with a platform to find month-long clinical rotations…
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tales from the trenches
Last winter, Lisa Earnhardt joined us at MATTER to share her ten-year journey as CEO of Intersect ENT — one of only a handful of companies in the med tech space focused on ear, nose and throat care. Since 2008, Lisa has grown her team from 12 to more than 350 employees, orchestrated a successful IPO and guided the company through several product launches. Today, the company has a market cap of …
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