Industry Sponsors Health Care Delivery Innovation Design Challenges
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Johnson & Johnson, Allscripts and Kaiser Permanente are among the groups sponsoring contests to improve tools for managing cardiovascular disease, diabetes and Alzheimer’s, as well as to enhance overall health care delivery.
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