BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – According to some analysts, sales of smartwatches are expected to increase by nearly 20% this year, after generating about $45 billion in revenues in 2023. A large part of their popularity is how they provide comprehensive health and fitness tracking, in addition to serving as an extension of your phone. So, it… Read more »
Indiana Life Sciences Collaboration Conference Series
Next Indiana Life Sciences Collaboration Series event on Feb. 16 will focus on the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – While the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act has had immediate impact on the delivery of health care, in coming years it will indirectly impact patients, providers, and companies in the life sciences industry. Just this week, the Biden administration announced the 10 prescription drugs that have been selected for Medicare price negotiations. Other… Read more »
IU Kelley School conference to focus on inequities in health and wellness
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana University Kelley School of Business is hosting a conference on Dec. 1 focusing on widespread inequities in health and wellness among different populations and ongoing efforts in the state to address them. Dr. Paul K. Halverson, founding dean of the Fairbanks School of Public Health at Indiana University Purdue… Read more »
Life Sciences conference series opens with discussion of curative technologies and Indiana’s role in advancing them
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Curative technologies and Indiana’s status as an important player in their development and implementation will be discussed at the opening event in the 2022-23 Indiana Life Sciences Collaboration Conference Series, presented by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Hosted by the Kelley School’s Center for the Business of Life Sciences, the… Read more »
Kelley conference on AI in healthcare taking place at 16 Tech Innovation District on April 29
INDIANAPOLIS — Shruti Iyer, principal innovation architect at Oracle Health Sciences, will keynote the conference, “The Potential of Artificial Intelligence and Smart Devices in Healthcare, being presented April 29 in Indianapolis by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Iyer will kick off the conference, the latest event in the Indiana Life Sciences Collaboration Conference… Read more »
Conference to help early-stage life science companies connect with venture funding
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Innovation needs investment, particularly in the early stages of development for many of Indiana’s life sciences companies. A conference being presented Feb. 21 in Indianapolis by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business will offer practical guidance on funding strategies and finding support from government, private equity firms and venture funds…. Read more »
Kelley conference to examine the role of foods we eat as part of Indiana’s life sciences industry
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Many may remember their parents’ admonition to “eat your vegetables.” Healthcare providers warn against taking in too many calories, too much sugar and too much fat. Some doctors are writing prescriptions for healthier foods. On the menu for the next event in the Indiana Life Sciences Collaboration Conference Series is a… Read more »
Kelley School conference examines healthcare industry’s role in fighting the opioid epidemic
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Dr. Jennifer Walthall, secretary of the Indiana Family & Social Services Administration, will keynote “The Healthcare Industry in Pain Management and Addressing the Opioid Crisis,” a conference being presented Feb. 15 by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Walthall will kick off the conference, the latest event in the Indiana… Read more »
Kelley conference examines how disruption can benefit innovation
In his 2009 best-selling book, “The Innovator’s Prescription,” Harvard University scholar Clayton Christensen explained why many companies miss out on new waves of innovation. Successful companies with established products will get pushed aside unless managers know how and when to abandon traditional business practices, he said. Life sciences companies were among those analyzed in the… Read more »