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Innovative leaders from across industries came together at the 2024 World Medical Innovation Forum hosted by Mass General Brigham to discuss the future of healthcare, cutting-edge technology and how collaboration can drive transformative change in medicine. The future of healthcare is brighter than ever and it's energizing to be part of this conversation about how we can enhance patient care through innovation. #WMIF2024 #Innovation #HealthcareInnovation #FutureOfHealthcare

At the 2024 World Medical Innovation Forum, experts in cancer research came together for the panel "Oncology's New Paradigm: Technology" to discuss how advancements in personalized medicine and real-time cancer monitoring are reshaping oncology care. Key innovations like genome sequencing, spatial imaging, and liquid biopsies are driving earlier detection and more tailored treatments. The panel explored how technologies such as circulating tumor DNA and molecular diagnostics are transforming cancer treatment while addressing challenges around affordability and implementation. Watch the full panel discussion to learn more about the future of cancer care. https://lnkd.in/d9EZzG-G #WMIF2024 #Oncology #CancerCare

Mass General and Harvard Medical School Investigator Gary Ruvkun, PhD, has won the 2024 Nobel Prize (The Nobel Prize) in Physiology or Medicine. Ruvkun is honored for his contributions to the discovery that tiny molecules of RNA can control the activity of critical genes in animals and plants. Congratulations! Learn more: https://spklr.io/6047vzIl

Congratulations to our very own Gary Ruvkun, PhD, on receiving the The Nobel Prize in medicine, along with co-recipient, Victor Ambros, PhD, from UMass Chan Medical School! The researchers received the prize for their discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation. Understanding #MicroRNA allows researchers to prevent gene regulation from going awry, which can cause many diseases such as cancer, diabetes or autoimmunity. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g87VZ5Rz Mass General Brigham Massachusetts General Hospital

Delivering Care: New Tools, Evolving Challenges, Bold Aspirations This recent panel at the 2024 World Medical Innovation Forum, featuring Kevin Mahoney, CEO of Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Rod Hochman, M.D..?President & CEO of Providence, and Anne Klibanski, MD?President & CEO of Mass General Brigham, explored the transformative role of innovations in clinical care and healthcare technology. The insights shared are vital for addressing the evolving challenges in our field. Watch the full discussion here: https://lnkd.in/eHytsPfa #WMIF2024 #Innovation #HealthcareInnovation

The 2025 World Medical Innovation Forum is returning to Encore Boston Harbor from September 15-17! Join us as industry leaders and innovators come together to explore the most exciting breakthroughs shaping the future of healthcare. With early registration now open, you can secure your spot and be part of the conversation driving the next wave of medical advancements. Register now and stay tuned for more details! https://lnkd.in/eVp7TBT6 #WMIF2025 #Innovation #HealthcareInnovation #InnovationAtScale #FutureOfMedicine #Biotech #BostonBiotech

Last month, Prabhjot Singh, MD PhD, Senior Advisor, Strategic Initiatives, joined global leaders brought together by the World Medical Innovation Form to address the latest opportunities and challenges in the investment landscape and key technology developments. During the session, "Innovations Advancing Community Health Equity," Prabhjot shared how PHTI’s report roadmap started with a focus on major chronic condition areas, like musculoskeletal care and diabetes, that impact underserved communities. We’re focused on what works, and how to invest in solutions that have high potential for improving health outcomes in communities across America. Thank you Allen Lutz, CFA, Elsie Taveras, MD, MPH, Rebecca Mishuris, Claire Cecile Pierre, MD, and Jorge Rodriguez for a great discussion. You can watch the full panel here: https://lnkd.in/eG9MUeww #DigitalHealth #HealthcareInnovation #HealthEquity #WMIF2024 Mass General Brigham Innovation

At #WMIF2024, industry leaders tackled how evolving investment trends are shaping the future of healthcare innovation. Led by moderators John Bishai and Brendan Singleton from Bank of America, and Emma Somers-Roy from Mass General Brigham, this panel discussion covered the impact of market volatility on biotech and pharma investment strategies. Watch the full session for deeper insights into the industry's outlook: https://lnkd.in/d_V2-bVG

Over 100 Mass General Brigham experts have identified the top unmet needs in healthcare—covering everything from the "gray tsunami" of aging patients to new treatments for rare diseases. These findings were just announced at the 2024 World Medical Innovation Forum, sparking important conversations about the future of patient care and innovation in life sciences. Explore the full report and see how these insights could shape the future of healthcare: https://lnkd.in/esb-bCzf #WMIF2024 #Innovation #HealthcareInnovation #InnovationAtScale #FutureOfHealthcare

How will GLP-1s like Ozempic impact the future of healthcare? These drugs are poised to change the weight-loss landscape—and beyond, showing promise for treating a range of conditions from cardiovascular disease to neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Fatima Cody Stanford and others discuss at Mass General Brigham Innovation's 2024 World Medical Innovation Forum. #Harvard