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HEALTH TECHNOLOGY

MDIC | August 23, 2022

The Medical Device Innovation Consortium formally launched its Somatic Reference Samples Initiative with a pilot project to improve the validation and regulatory review process for cancer diagnostics based on next generation sequencing. MDIC will lead a collaboration with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration the National Institute of Standards and Technology, National Institutes of Health and industry stakeholders to manufacture, validate, and distribute SRSs to simplify and suppor...

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Concord Health Partners | July 12, 2022

Concord Health Partners a healthcare focused investment firm, announced that Brian Gragnolati has joined as Executive Partner. Gragnolati currently serves as President and CEO of Atlantic Health System. During his tenure at Atlantic Health System, he also served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the American Hospital Association. The addition of Gragnolati as Executive Partner further expands Concord's team of healthcare sector specialists, adding the n...

HEALTH TECHNOLOGY

Easterseals | June 23, 2022

Easterseals announced today that it has received a grant of $750,000 from the Abbott Fund, the foundation of the global healthcare company Abbott, to pilot the Project on Education and Community Health Equity from now through 2025. The three-year project aims to address systemic barriers to high-quality education and healthcare experienced by children and families in underinvested communities. Research shows that many young children, particularly children with disabilities and child...

HEALTH TECHNOLOGY

Honeywell | May 27, 2022

Honeywell announced the signing of a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Narayana Hrudayalaya Limited to identify, assess and collaborate on opportunities for the latter's digital transformation journey. This will enable Narayana Health to offer technology-driven, affordable and accessible healthcare for all. The MoU is subject to definitive agreements to be executed between Honeywell and Narayana Health. "These are times of great promise and even greater opp...