by David Shifrin | May 31, 2017 | Biomed/Biotech
A scientist walks into a healthcare company… In case it’s not clear by my bio and the material I choose to cover here on Healthy Optimism, I like the life sciences. I’m, um, not actually a healthcare guy. I mean, it’s headed that direction but my background is basic...
by David Shifrin | May 31, 2017 | Entrepreneurship
by Partha Unnava | CEO, Better Walk Inc. | Forbes 30U30 2015 As the CEO of a venture-backed medical device company, I’ve seen firsthand the tremendous amount of buy-in necessary to bring a new product to market. There’s a flippancy that many outsiders approach...
by David Shifrin | May 17, 2017 | Health Tech
Soooo…bad week for the UK and National Health Service, huh? Appointments cancelled, imaging systems shut down, repairs that could take weeks. Yay ransomware. It used to be a handful of dudes wearing bandanas and carrying shotguns, jumping from behind rocks to hold up...
by David Shifrin | May 3, 2017 | Biomed/Biotech, Healthcare Industry
I’ll see your $1.7 billion and raise you $3.7 billion I once heard about a budget problem at a huge organization where some accountant forgot to include a minus sign in a spreadsheet somewhere. The error propagated from budget to budget over the course of years, until...
by David Shifrin | May 1, 2017 | Entrepreneurship, Health Tech
by Dan Reus | Creative strategist and founder of @OpenlyDisruptiv. Instigator of #IdeaFlow – connecting people and moving ideas to where they can make a difference. I’m an innovator, a systems thinker, a convener of like-minded people, and over my lifetime, I...
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