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Joined March 2012
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Attending the LSI Emerging Medtech Summit in Laguna Niguel listening to @kwameulmer host the #medtech #VC panel. World class products being discussed and how investment decisions occur to commercialize devices to help our patients. #lsiemergingmedtechsummit #lsi2021
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Evander Kane has been named co-head of the Hockey Diversity Alliance
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Some interoperability news: The Google Healthcare API is now live and generally available. I spoke with @aneeshchopra about why it's critical in this time that public health can get data out of EHRs.
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Thrilled to announce the launch of our $180M 3rd fund @ZettaVentures. It's a good time to double down on AI-first startups in areas like healthcare, supply chain, etc, when new inventions are more important than ever. @Katie_Roof
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THREAD: There's a growing body of data to strongly suggest #COVID19 predisposes to both venous and arterial thromboembolism due to excessive inflammation, hypoxia, immobilization and diffuse intravascular coagulation. This may explain some of rapid decline patients experience 1/n
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In mild COVID-19 patients, placebo was similarly effective to HCQ in viral clearance.
Randomized open label clinical trial (NCT04261517): in 30 mild patients, 93% cleared virus w/in 7 days on placebo (vs 87% with HCQ). h/t Umer Raffat at EvercoreISI
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@DenaGoffmanMD can you please provide improved rationale for this? It seems very one sided, panicky, knee-jerk, and not evidence-based at all. Are you throwing out all skin-to-skin lit and evidence? @chrissyfarr maybe you can do an article here...
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If you're testing incoming mothers, why not test the partner? What if there is an emergency during birth, who is PoA and decision maker? This will only force mother's to labor at home until last minute, increasing risk for crash C-sections or compromised births.
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"Research showed that one of the challenges would be providing enough mechanical #ventilators to treat everyone in need." - Matt Callaghan, founder of Biodesign-originated OneBreath, a ventilator for low-resource environments. #healthtech #innovation
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Love the @ModernTreasury team. Incredibly thoughtful management team. So refreshing! Definitely worth a look if you’re in the market for a job change in the Bay Area.
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Friends, take care of each other
#QuarantineLife #COVID19
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Warmest #BirthdayWishes to our founder and director @PaulYockMD! We look forward to an in-person celebration soon! #healthtech #innovation #training
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Update from the NHL regarding player activity and movement during season pause:
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Thrilled to announce our partnership with @healthydriven @edwardhospital & @ElmhurstHealth - the 1st #Chicagoland health system to implement the full @SwipeSense platform: Hand Hygiene, Asset Tracking, & Nursing Insights. Read the full PR --> prn.to/2FNu5Oy
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Regular physical activity 🤼♀️🧘♂️🚵♀️🏌️♀️🤸♀️🏊♂️⛹️♂️🏋️♀️🤽♂️💃 has significant benefits for health.
Let's #BeActive!
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Is there anyone cooler than @AM34?
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We’ve come a long way in the last decade of health innovation funding. 2010 = 168 investors. 2019 = 1,344 investors. Meet the top 10 most active investors in the market by downloading our free year-end #StartUpHealth Insights report. bit.ly/35y0XVS