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

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

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Confronting social isolation and loneliness in older adults

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MATTER Startup Shoutouts: January 29, 2021

press release

Allscripts partners with Microsoft, MATTER and ARC Innovation Center at Sheba Medical Center to discover new innovations

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Next-generation employee health solutions: What works and what doesn’t

community

MATTER Top 10: Our favorite stories of 2020

matter challenges

2020 Pulmonary Fibrosis Innovation Challenge ends with top solutions aligned to patient imperatives

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Aon, Boeing and Livongo share innovation strategies for self-insured employer groups

tales from the trenches

How Welldoc’s Dr. Anand Iyer brought wireless technology to healthcare

press release

Three Lakes Foundation and MATTER announce winners of 2020 PF Innovation Challenge

community

Community Pulse: In 2020, what are you most thankful for as a business leader?

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Confronting social isolation and loneliness in older adults

Feb 17, 2021

Loneliness and social isolation have long been serious public health risks. The CDC estimates that at least one in four adults aged 65 and older are socially isolated, which correlates with an increased risk for chronic disease, stroke, anxiety, depression, dementia and premature death. All of these issues are exacerbated, given the need for us to remain physically distant in the time of the CO...
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community

MATTER Startup Shoutouts: January 29, 2021

Jan 28, 2021

Every day, innovators across the MATTER community are building new solutions that accelerate innovation, advance care and improve lives. Here’s a look into some of the most noteworthy headlines from the startup members in our community over the past month.
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press release

Allscripts partners with Microsoft, MATTER and ARC Innovation Center at Sheba Medical Center to discover new innovations

Jan 27, 2021

DeepScribe selected as winner for the Reimagining Care Delivery Developer Challenge CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 27, 2021– Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (NASDAQ: MDRX), MATTER, Microsoft and ARC Innovation Center at Sheba Medical Center hosted a challenge in December for health IT developers foc...
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Next-generation employee health solutions: What works and what doesn’t

Jan 22, 2021

Employee health and wellness solutions have often been seen as “check-the-box” tools that large employers should have as part of their benefits offering, but when it comes to measuring ROI — either in improved health or expense savings — these tools have often fallen short. A new generation of technologies and services promise to change this equation. Today’s self-insured employers have their p...
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community

MATTER Top 10: Our favorite stories of 2020

Dec 22, 2020

2020 called on the healthcare community to take on unprecedented challenges and push the boundaries of innovation. This year, the MATTER community pivoted and retooled their solutions to combat COVID-19, secured funding and partnerships in the midst of an economic crisis, and explored new ways to improve health for all.
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matter challenges

2020 Pulmonary Fibrosis Innovation Challenge ends with top solutions aligned to patient imperatives

Dec 10, 2020

Medtech venture oxyGEN named winner Three Lakes Foundation, the sponsor of the 2020 Pulmonary Fibrosis Innovation Challenge along with Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) and MATTER, concluded a nearly year-long effort to source novel and innovative solutions for PF.
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insights

Aon, Boeing and Livongo share innovation strategies for self-insured employer groups

Dec 7, 2020

According to recent research from the Kaiser Family Foundation, roughly half of the U.S. population receives health insurance through their employer. Of that population, three-fourths receive coverage under a self-insured employer plan — meaning those companies are bearing much of the risk associated with the health of employees and their families. Essentially, U.S. employers are healthcare com...
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tales from the trenches

How Welldoc’s Dr. Anand Iyer brought wireless technology to healthcare

Dec 3, 2020

20 years into a career in wireless telecommunications, Dr. Anand Iyer was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and asked himself a question: We’ve done wireless in every other industry, so can we not do it in healthcare?
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press release

Three Lakes Foundation and MATTER announce winners of 2020 PF Innovation Challenge

Nov 30, 2020

Chicago, IL, November 30 — Three Lakes Foundation and innovation hub MATTER announced the four winners of an innovation challenge intended to accelerate new solutions in diagnosing, treating and managing pulmonary fibrosis (PF), a devastating lung disease. The winners will each receive a monetary award and will take the necessary steps to bring their solution closer to reality.
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community

Community Pulse: In 2020, what are you most thankful for as a business leader?

Nov 25, 2020

For business leaders in the healthcare space — and across nearly every industry — 2020 has been a year full of imminent threats, forced pivots and new challenges.
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