Becker's Healthcare August 9, 2022
Health system chief innovation officers literally have the word “innovation” in their titles — and not for nothing. These executives develop and sometimes commercialize technologies that treat patients in their hospitals and beyond.
A virtual autism assessment and a medication tracking tool are among the services and products innovation chiefs recently told Becker’s they’re most proud of.
Note: Some of their responses have been lightly edited for clarity and brevity.
Stefan Agamanolis, PhD, Chief Innovation Officer of Akron (Ohio) Children’s Hospital: Opioid reduction is a hot topic across healthcare, and more clinicians have been recommending the practice of alternating acetaminophen and ibuprofen as an effective way to control pain. We commercialized an ultra-simple tracking aid called the Comfort Control Clock...
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