Foundation Taps Northwell as Us Base for Innovators


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Northwell Health, one of the nation's largest not-for-profit health insurers, is teaming up with a not-for-profit foundation to help boost the nation's healthcare innovation, the Los Angeles Times reports.

As part of the partnership with the Galien Foundation, Northwell will be the US base for all companies that win Prix Galien Awards in the categories of best digital health solution, best medical technology, best startup, and best incubator, according to a June 20 news release from the Galien Foundation.

The Prix Galien Awards recognize innovations in pharmaceuticals and medical technology that advance human health and improve patient care.

With Northwell as a new partner, healthcare innovators will be able to access support and guidance from the health system as well as better access the US healthcare market, the release said.

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