November 13, 2020

Innovations in Healthcare 2015 summer interns spent last week in our offices gearing up for their summer projects with innovators and this week are on route to five different countries.

November 13, 2020

What is primary care? What are consumers looking for in primary care? How do you know if your primary care innovation works? Innovations in Healthcare had the good fortune to sit down recently with Dr. Onil Bhattacharyya, a family physician who studies innovative health service delivery models in both high- and low-income settings, who answered all these questions and more. He is committed to using health services research to make a more effective, responsive, and integrated health care system.

November 13, 2020

IPIHD, a non-profit that works with a select group of innovative global health entrepreneurs, regularly receives applications from organizations all around the world interested in joining our network. In our first two years, we didn’t receive even one application from an organization in China. This absence of activity attracted our attention and so we started asking others involved in global health care innovation what they were seeing in China. We discovered that our partners in other organizations had the same question: was healthcare innovation happening in China?

November 13, 2020

On Sunday, April 6th over 130 members of the IPIHD community gathered just outside of Washington, DC at the 3rd Annual IPIHD Forum. Like in past Forum events, the day began with 28 innovators (more than ever before) presenting 3-minute pitches addressing their healthcare innovation, the impact they have had, and the support needed to scale.

November 13, 2020

Do you feel pressure to back up your organization’s story with performance data? Are you struggling to find metrics that help you communicate your results to investors and funders? Where does an organization begin and what are the most useful metrics to track? We’ve got some good news for you. A newly released resource is designed to help with just this.

November 13, 2020

“The idea for Le-Nest was formed when we realized the potential of preventive health care and improved health management skills among community members to lower costs and increase efficiency in the healthcare system. As it is, most people seeking health care completely bypass primary health care facilities, seeking care instead at overburdened tier-three hospitals. This will simply not work with China’s increasingly aging population and growing chronic disease burden” -- Limin Gao, founder of Le-Nest.