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Stay up to date on healthcare news, stories and insights from across the MATTER community.

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Digital health in the context of life: A conversation with David Van Sickle

Congressional candidates talk health policy at MATTER

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From academia to entrepreneurship: A conversation with Exicure CEO David Giljohann

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Why health equity matters — and what to do about it

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BCBSIL and MATTER announce $30,000 Health Equity Innovation Challenge

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MATTER Shoutouts: September 20, 2018

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MATTER Spotlight Video: Jen Horonjeff, Savvy Cooperative

Startup Q&A: healthy aging, redefined

Startup Q&A: Life sciences innovations for the next generation

Demystifying value: one entrepreneur’s mission to transform primary care

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tales from the trenches

Digital health in the context of life: A conversation with David Van Sickle

Nov 15, 2018

Earlier this month, David Van Sickle joined us to share his journey as co-founder and CEO of Propeller Health, a digital health company that is bringing treatment for COPD and asthma into the 21st century.
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Congressional candidates talk health policy at MATTER

Nov 6, 2018

It’s election day! Leading up to the 2018 midterm elections, MATTER — together with the Health Care Council of Chicago and iBIO — invited congressional representatives and major-party candidates to MATTER to talk health policy with our community. Here are some of our favorite quotes from those who accepted the invitation to join us.
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From academia to entrepreneurship: A conversation with Exicure CEO David Giljohann

Oct 25, 2018

Earlier this month, David Giljohann, CEO of immunotherapy company Exicure, shared his entrepreneurial story at Tales from the Trenches. David’s journey has taken him from graduate training in a university lab to the helm of Exicure, a Chicago-based biotechnology company that is pioneering the field of immunotherapy. In just seven years, Da...
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Why health equity matters — and what to do about it

Oct 11, 2018

A conversation with Derek J. Robinson, MD, MBA, FACEP, CHCQM, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
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matter news

BCBSIL and MATTER announce $30,000 Health Equity Innovation Challenge

Oct 5, 2018

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois is collaborating with MATTER to source innovative solutions for advancing health equity.
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MATTER Shoutouts: September 20, 2018

Sep 20, 2018

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.
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MATTER Spotlight Video: Jen Horonjeff, Savvy Cooperative

Sep 19, 2018

We sat down with MATTER member Jen Horonjeff to learn how the company she founded, Savvy Cooperative, helps healthcare innovators build better solutions faster by elevating a diversity of patient perspectives.
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Startup Q&A: healthy aging, redefined

Aug 9, 2018

By 2030, the last of the baby boomers — the largest generation ever in the U.S. — will be over the age of 65. For the first time in U.S. history, the number of older people will be greater than the number of children. As more people live longer, there is an opportunity for technology to not only improve care, but also enhance quality of life for older adults.
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Startup Q&A: Life sciences innovations for the next generation

Jul 10, 2018

This era is one of the most interesting times ever for innovation in the life sciences. Recent scientific advances have made real what was science fiction only a few years ago. This month, we’ll feature MATTER companies that are turning these novel scientific discoveries into compelling businesses, each with a mission to advance care and improve lives.
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Demystifying value: one entrepreneur’s mission to transform primary care

Jun 20, 2018

An interview with VillageMD CEO Tim Barry Tim Barry has spent his career building solutions that help primary care providers (PCPs) deliver real value and better health outcomes for patients. His latest company, VillageMD, equips PCPs with the data, resources and clinical decision support they need...
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