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CIMIT is a network of world-class academic and medical institutions partnering with industry and government. Our mission is to foster collaboration among clinicians, technologists, and entrepreneurs to accelerate innovation and catalyze the discovery, development, and implementation of innovative healthcare technologies.

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RADx: NIH POCTRN Fast-Track Program for COVID-19 Test Development and Distribution

NIH and POCTRN have suspended the RADx Fast-Track Program for COVID-19 Test Development and Distribution submission portal and are currently not accepting new applications. Read MoreAboutRADx: NIH POCTRN Fast-Track Program for COVID-19 Test Development and Distribution »

CASMS: Collaborating to Address Shortages of Medical Supplies

Help us resolve medical supply shortages Read MoreAboutCASMS: Collaborating to Address Shortages of Medical Supplies »

GAITS

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University Lab Partners Selected by CIMIT to Partner in their Project to Support the NIH RADx Initiative

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NIH RADx Initiative Advances Six New COVID-19 Testing Technologies

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Overcoming Challenges With the Adoption of Point-of-Care Testing

From Technology Push and Clinical Needs to Value Propositions Read MoreAboutOvercoming Challenges With the Adoption of Point-of-Care Testing »

Webinar: Insights from User Discussions on COVID-19 Testing in Non-Traditional Settings

Read MoreAboutWebinar: Insights from User Discussions on COVID-19 Testing in Non-Traditional Settings »

NIH Continues to Boost National COVID-19 Testing Capacity

New laboratory and point-of-care tests to enable access and rapid results Read MoreAboutNIH Continues to Boost National COVID-19 Testing Capacity »

The Forsyth Institute Serving as a Critical Resource for COVID-19 Saliva Diagnostic Test Development

Read MoreAboutThe Forsyth Institute Serving as a Critical Resource for COVID-19 Saliva Diagnostic Test Development »

Webinar: Covid-19 Testing - Moving from Clinical Settings into the Community

Read MoreAboutWebinar: Covid-19 Testing - Moving from Clinical Settings into the Community »

NIH delivering new COVID-19 testing technologies to meet U.S. demand

Range of new technologies will meet testing needs in diverse settings Read MoreAboutNIH delivering new COVID-19 testing technologies to meet U.S. demand »

More Headlines

A Surer Way to Diagnose Ear Infections

  • CRAASH Grads, Photonicare, have developed an imaging tool that it says may help better diagnose ear infections.

Space Health Institute Awards Grants to Three Innovative Small Companies

Turn Your Bathroom into a Medical Lab

CRAASH Barcelona: An Interview with John Collins

  • John Collins explains the benefits of the CRAASH program and the important lessons other innovation ecosystems can learn from Boston.

The Future of Treating ACL Tears: Less Invasive Surgery

  • Dr. Martha Murray has an idea for a less-invasive repair.

FitBit Buys Twine Health in a Bid to Become a More Serious Healthcare Tool

  • Fitbit announces plans to pickup Twine Health, a HIPPA-compliant, cloud-based health management platform.

Two Pharma Giants, Calif. Hospital to Use Boston Firm's 'Organ-on-a-chip'

  • Emulate Inc., which makes so-called organ-on-a-chip systems to test whether drugs are safe and effective, announced partnerships with Takeda, Roche, and Cedars-Sinai.