Mayo Clinic https://www.mayoclinic.org and the Sheba Medical Center in Israel https://www.shebaonline.org have signed an agreement to make it easier to share health technology support early stage startup companies and provide rapid product development.
The initial focus will be on cross referral and participation of startup companies from the Mayo Clinic Platform Accelerate Program and from Sheba Medical Center’s Accelerate, Redesign, and Collaborate (ARC) Innovation Center.
“We are pleased to continue to grow our innovation ecosystem with the Sheba Medical Center in order to address complex healthcare challenges. According to John Halamka, M.D., President of Mayo Clinic Platform. “This agreement gives Mayo Clinic and Sheba a first look into technologies that can transform patient care globally.”
Eyal Zimlichman MD, Chief Information and Transformation Officer at the Sheba Medical Center’s, ARC Innovation Center adds, “As two leading healthcare organizations, Sheba and the Mayo are committed to transforming health on a global scale. This collaboration will allow us to accelerate development and enable large-scale implementation of cutting edge technologies.”