Innovation

Boston-based Brigham and Women's Hospital launched its innovation hub in 2013 to help the hospital's clinicians, scientists and employees advance their ideas for improving care. The Brigham Digital Innovation Hub, also called iHub, has a digital health consulting team of…

Boston-based Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center's Technology Ventures Office collaborates with biomedical companies, venture capitalists and entrepreneurs to commercialize faculty inventions for widespread utilization. In addition to evaluating, patenting, marketing and licensing faculty inventions, the office's business-oriented professionals forge industry…

Existing regulations may be sufficient to govern artificial intelligence, eliminating the need for the sweeping government regulations many politicians and industry experts have called for, according to Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

Though the medical technology industry's revenues have reached an all-time high, that growth may not be sustainable due to slowed investment in innovation and a lack of collaboration between stakeholders, per a new EY report.

Humana CEO Bruce Broussard told CNBC that increasing competition and innovation among drugmakers is the best way to cut drug costs.

Spectrum Health's innovation department not only teams up with university and industry partners, but also taps the Grand Rapids, Mich.-based health system's staff members to identify opportunities for improvement and develop innovative solutions to address them.

Orlando (Fla.) Health's innovation program comprises four project portfolios, each of which has been developed to contribute to the health system's overall strategic goals of improving healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

ProHEALTH Care, a Lake Success, N.Y.-based provider of primary, urgent and specialty care services with a focus on implementing the latest medical information and technology, has seen several of its departments deploy quality-improving innovations.

Houston-based Harris Health System's Center for Innovation was established to review, develop and deploy the hundreds of ideas submitted by the system's physicians, nurses and other staff members.

Mount Sinai Innovation Partners serves as the commercialization engine for Mount Sinai Health System in New York City. With more than 39 employees in specialties including business development, intellectual property and alliance management, MSIP focuses on translating research and technological…