Social housing communities, and the residents of those communities, are often overlooked resources in transitioning cities to a circular economy system. Social housing refers to a system that provides housing for below market value to residents, and circular economics refers to a system that reshapes...
Innovation Horizons has been awarded a contract by the District of Columbia Health Benefits Exchange (HBX) to provide IT engineering and special project support. The DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority was established by the District of Columbia to develop and operate the on-line health insurance...
The following is cross-posted from HIMSS. This year, HIMSS is proud to be a collaborating partner in the 10th anniversary of Health Datapalooza – AcademyHealth’s annual convening on health data and technology. The collaboration furthers HIMSS commitment to meaningful transformation of data into new capabilities that deliver...
This week I had the fantastic opportunity to participate in two community project showcases led by incredible innovators in Boston, MA and Washington, D.C. Often, that first step in the innovator's journey is the toughest. What I loved about these two experiences was the focus...
This week, government digital health leaders from over 30 countries representing the Global Digital Health Partnership gathered in London, England to discuss emerging technology policy matters regarding health data. These meetings are establishing an international framework of sharing information on strategies nations’ governments are using...
We celebrate the determined and dedicated work of the Executive MHA students this week at @Georgetown University in the Business Innovations course. Their experience in this intensive course has led to a series of new concepts aimed at value creation in health care services. We...
A key aspect of any entrepreneurial enterprise is measuring the impact of the solutions you test. We are interested in building organizational capabilities for creating a culture of innovation. Bringing these two ideas together, we recently published research data studying the use of a tool...
Dr. Greg Downing, Founder of Innovations Horizons and former Executive Director of Innovation for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will be at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on Friday July 20th as a member of an evaluation panel selecting...
This past week, I was pleased to have moderated, with Paul Wallace, a lively discussion with an innovative panel of data experts at the 25th Academy Health Annual Research Meeting in Seattle focused on strategies for data in health care analytics. The session 'Navigating the...
On June 28, 2018, I was happy to have presented at the 3rd Annual Precision Medicine Leaders Summit. Co-presenters on the panel included Yauheni Soldad, MD, Medical Director, Digital Health, Yale New Haven Health and Rahul Patel, MS, EVP &GM - Healthcare & Life Sciences,...