Be a Jellyfish, not an Elephant…that was the concluding plea Peter Pronovost, MD, UH Chief Clinical Transformation Officer, made during his Keynote address delivered at the UH Ventures’ Call of the Wild event. Held August 16 at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, over 125 healthcare professionals and representatives of Northeast Ohio’s entrepreneurial ecosystem attended the … Continued
Breakthroughs in Healthcare, Inspired By Nature, presented by Dr. Peter Pronovost, Chief Clinical Transformation Officer, University Hospitals. The presentation was part of UH Ventures’ Health Voyagers Series: Call of the Wild: Biomimicry for Healthcare Innovation, which took place at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History on August 16, 2019. For information on future UH Ventures … Continued
HIT Infrastructure: UH Gets $1M Grant for App to Track Discharged Patients’ Opioid Use Becker’s Hospital Review: University Hospitals among 4 winners of Ohio Opioid Tech Challenge WOIO Cleveland 19: WATCH: Cleveland doctors create software that helps keep prescribed painkillers to a minimum WKYC Cleveland: WATCH:University Hospitals among winners as state funds new tech to help … Continued
UH Care Continues kept more than 12,000 opioid pills out of circulation in just six months CLEVELAND – University Hospitals was today awarded a $1 million grant from the Ohio Opioid Technology Challenge for creating an innovative technology solution that helps health professionals in the fight against the opioid epidemic plaguing our communities. This follows … Continued
In Vivo study of patented collagen biomaterial shows promise for pelvic floor reconstruction Through collaborative translational research at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University, a team of physicians and engineers has developed a novel woven collagen mesh material for potential use in mid-urethral sling (MUS) surgeries. Over the past decade, exploration … Continued
“There’s no doubt that transfusions save lives, especially in trauma patients,” says James Hill, MD, a critical care and anesthesiology specialist at UH and System Medical Director for Transfusion Services and Blood Management; and Assistant Professor of Anestthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. But there can be harms that come from a transfusion – … Continued
UH Ventures is excited to introduce its Health Voyagers Podcast Series, in which host David Sylvan (VP, UH Ventures) interviews innovation experts and leaders from UH and our ecosystem about moving innovations from conception to the market. “Our main intention of the Health Voyagers Podcast is instigation via demystification,” says Sylvan. “At the end of … Continued
March 8, 2019: Through UH Ventures, University Hospitals Health System hopes it can become a powerful force to enable the next generation of health care. Formed in 2017, the venture is a critical part of the system’s innovation strategy to improve patient care and diversify revenue, says CEO Thomas F. Zenty III. “That’s why we … Continued
University Hospitals has joined a team of health systems across the country participating in the Medicaid Transformation Project (MTP), a national effort to transform health care and related social needs for Americans relying on Medicaid for health care. The effort is led by Chicago-based AVIA, network of health systems working together to innovate and transform, … Continued
Winning companies from Ohio Opioid Technology Challenge share ideas at first UH Ventures Voyagers Series highlighting technologies and innovations advancing patient care and community health CLEVELAND – Nine out of the 12 startup projects that last fall won funding from Ohio Opioid Technology Challenge came together on Jan. 18 at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical … Continued
