Sen. Mark Kirk tours Chicago healthcare technology incubator MATTER

MATTER, a community of healthcare entrepreneurs in Chicago, hosted U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) to discuss the future of healthcare.

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Sen. Kirk sat down with a number of MATTER entrepreneurs including leaders with MedMatch, SuperBetter and GTX Surgery. MedMatch is a technology for hiring medical professionals, SuperBetter is an app designed to control depression and anxiety and GTX Surgery offers surgical simulations on mobile devices.

“From the invention of the cell phone to the zipper, Illinois has long been a center of innovation,” Sen. Kirk said. “MATTER’s elevation of our entrepreneurs, startups and industry leaders is a reason why Chicago stands among the global players of healthcare innovation.”

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