Intel presents: Closing healthcare’s innovation gap

About this episode

Dr. Steven J. Lester and Alex Flores discuss the role of the Mayo Clinic-ASU Health Care Accelerator in bridging the healthcare innovation gap.

Healthcare transformation increasingly depends on solving deployment challenges, not just inventing new technology. The Mayo Clinic-ASU Health Care Accelerator offers clinical validation, expert mentorship and commercialization support to help startups translate innovations into clinical realities. In this podcast, Dr. Steven J. Lester, founder and CMO of the Health Care Accelerator, and Alex Flores, General Manager, Health and Life Sciences Vertical at Intel, discuss how the Accelerator can ...

People in this episode

Guests: Dr. Steven J. Lester, Alex Flores

Topics covered

• healthcare innovation
• technology deployment
• clinical validation
• startup support
• healthcare transformation

Keywords

• healthcare
• innovation
• technology
• Mayo Clinic
• ASU Health Care Accelerator
• Intel
• startups
• clinical validation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mayo Clinic-ASU Health Care Accelerator, Intel

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