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Bayer Partners with Brigham Health and Mass General to Accelerate New Treatments for Lung Disease
Approximately 65 million people suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) worldwide, and three million people die from it each year. It is the third leading cause of disease-related death in the U.S. and a significant…
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Partners HealthCare Creates New Investment Funds to Accelerate Innovation in Medicine
$80M Investment to Speed Discovery from Lab to Patient, Fuel Life Sciences Economy Partners HealthCare has announced the creation of two new investment funds aimed at addressing the lack of translational funding in pre-clinical life sciences,…
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AI Insights: Cardiovascular Care
Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death worldwide and rising expense, making this area ripe for AI-enabled innovations. This AI Update includes discussions from the 2019 World Medical Innovation Forum, an interview from Licensing Manager…
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Bayer, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital open joint lab for research of new treatments for chronic lung
Bayer and Partners HealthCare’s founding members Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) today announced the launch of a joint lab to research new drug candidates to treat chronic lung diseases. The joint…
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B-BIC Helps Investigators Build Business Skills
If you’re a Partners investigator who is interested in moving a discovery from your lab into the clinic, the programs offered by the Boston Biomedical Innovation Center (B-BIC) can help to prepare you for the professional…
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Improving Diagnostic Imaging
If you’ve ever tried to take a picture of a squirming baby, you know how tough it can be to get a quality image of something that’s always on the move. A similar challenge can be…
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Partners Collaboration Supports Successful IPO for Health Catalyst
In many areas of disease, detection and early intervention are key tools in lessening the burden of disease and improving health outcomes for patients. The same approach is proving true at the population health level where…
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Innovation Fellows Gain Valuable Industry Connections
The Partners Innovation Fellows Program provides up-and-coming faculty/staff physicians and investigators from Partners with an opportunity to work with an industry partner on an onsite, team-based Fellow’s Project to get hands-on experience and mentorship in the…
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Becker’s Health Highlights Partners Innovation Platforms
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Drug Delivery Directly to the Tumor
Historically, scientists have thought of cancer cells as a clone army—since they are all genetically identical, they are universally bad actors. “What we’ve learned since then is that they are more like special forces,” says David…
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Klibanski Named Modern Healthcare Top 25 Women Leaders
To view the honor and other women leaders in health care, click here.
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When Your Mentor is Named CEO: Reflections
Last week, Anne Klibanski, MD, CEO of Partners Healthcare, was named one of “The Top 25 Women in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare. Dr. Klibanski, who has been my mentor since I started my endocrine fellowship in…
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AI Insights: Community Hospital
Community Hospitals make up 85% of all hospitals in the United States. The American Hospital Association (AHA) defines community hospitals as “all nonfederal, short-term general, and other specialty hospitals.” AI will have an immense impact on…
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What Can Isaac Asimov Tell Us About the Future of Medicine
“…they will be appalled that we waited for people’s brains to degenerate before we treated them.” One of the predictions shared by clinical and venture capital experts in the “Future of Medicine 2054” panel at the…
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Anne Klibanski celebrated as CEO and 2019 Top 25 Women Leaders in Health Care by Modern Healthcare
Modern Health Care recently acknowledge the appointment of Anne Klibanski as named first female Partners HealthCare CEO and one of the magazine’s Top 25 Leaders in Healthcare for 2019. We celebrate this recognition and the work…
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Digital Disease Management
The need for better ways to manage chronic diseases is clear. According to the Centers for Disease Control, chronic diseases are the leading cause of death and disability and a leading driver of the nation’s $3.3…
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Innovators in Offices Getting Coffee
Innovation and entrepreneurship abound throughout Partners HealthCare, led by world-class investigators and research team members such as you, who work every day to turn ideas into solutions for patients and clinicians around the world. To further…
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New AI Mental Health Tools
If you’ve ever texted with your kids from work or used your Starbucks app to pre-order your double latte for easy pickup, then you’ve already seen how smartphones and digital technologies have revolutionized the way we…
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