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Welcome to the AMA Healthier Nation Innovation Challenge

With the goal of driving physician-led innovation to improve the health of the nation, the AMA will provide $50,000 and access to a support network to accelerate your solutions. Your input is critical, so whether or not you submit an innovation, please provide feedback on your favorites. Five ideas will be invited to present at the AMA Healthier Nation Innovation Challenge event that will be held during our Annual Meeting. We invite you to join us there!

Be part of the solution!

Provide instant feedback, friend, follow, share or consider piloting these new ideas in your practice, hospital or company. Your input and feedback will help make these ideas better and improve medical care faster.

Explore 3 projects in Cardiovascular Disease

Printing Hearts: a heart in your hand!
by George Sarris , MD, PhD
Categories: Cardiovascular Disease, Medical Education, Clinical Interventions
Creating accurate life size models of the hearts of neonates , infants and children with congenital heart disease, revolutionizing surgical simulation and teaching and surgical accuracy.
Cambridge, MA
 
 
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Movn Cardio : Smartphone-based cardiac rehab
by Arash Harzand , MD,MBA
Categories: Cardiovascular Disease, Patient Education, Health Information Technology
Helping hospitals implement home-based cardiac rehab programs delivered through patients’ mobile devices, leadingg to increased patient enrollment and improved outcomes including reduce readmissions
Marina Del Rey, CA
 
 
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Afib finder
by Philip Bain , MD
Categories: Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Interventions, For the Doctor's Office
Atrial fibrillation is a silent killer- up to 15 % of people who have it, don't know it. Untreated it can cause a devastating stroke. If detected, this risk can be dramatically reduced.
Madison , WI
 
 
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