Innovation

MedStar Institute for Innovation in Washington, D.C., was chartered in 2009 and is led by Mark S. Smith, MD. The institute has developed numerous capabilities for MedStar, such as the National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare, which optimizes care…

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo's Center for Innovation combines design thinking principles with the scientific method to create patient-centered healthcare delivery solutions. Within the Center for Innovation is the Multidisciplinary Design Clinic, which brings providers and patients together to experiment with new…

The Kaiser Permanente Garfield Innovation Center in San Leandro, Calif., was created in 2005 and is named for Sidney Garfield, MD, the founding physician of Kaiser Permanente. The center continues Dr. Garfield's vision of not only treating the ill, but…

Washington, D.C.-based Sibley Innovation Hub focuses on digital and non-digital solutions to solve operational challenges for healthcare organizations. The Hub is part of Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C.-based hospital that is a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Philadelphia-based Jefferson supports several types of innovation, with its commercialization efforts resulting in more than 100 inventions started and 25 new ventures that have raised more than $200 million in investments. The health system also supports 3D-printing models for patient…

Built around the Life Sciences Innovation Center and the Care Delivery Innovation Center, New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery's Global Innovation Institute is centered on developing and delivering innovative therapies.

Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger's Steele Institute for Healthcare Innovation program has spurred a variety of projects, including the MyCode Community Health Initiative, Fresh Food Farmacy and Springboard Healthy Scranton.

A joint venture between Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth-Hitchcock, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth, the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Center for Surgical Innovation specializes in improving the surgical process.

Founded in 2000, Cleveland Clinic Innovations works with its robust provider network to create patient-benefiting medical products and companies. CCI partners with several healthcare institutions through its Healthcare Innovations Alliance and holds an annual Medical Innovation Summit to share its…

The Innovation Studio at Children's Hospital Los Angeles convenes internal and external communities to design, incubate, accelerate and operationalize new processes and technologies that solve complex problems and transform care delivery models in pediatrics.