Posts Tagged ‘entrepreneurship’
“Comparable Worth” Law Rectifies Gender Discrimination
The concept of “Comparable Worth” as a way to equalize gender pay under Title VII has been discarded by US courts as too murky to implement. Meanwhile, in New Zealand, a woman-led government is finally making it law. It is about time that so-called “women’s work” is recognized and compensated for its skillful value-add.
Read MoreOpening The Digital Front Door in Telehealth
The “Digital Front Door” is a new integrated digital experience that empowers people to take an active role in managing their health. It is based on the use of personalized mobile and web platforms, many of them created by start-ups. Spurred by COVID-19, established healthcare systems have forged relationships with these start-ups, opening the door to enhanced care.
Read MoreEnjoyed talking shop with Social Impact Entrepreneurs
Thanks so much to the 15 start-ups that joined the Zoom Fireside Chat to discuss how to take their start-ups to the next level!
Read MoreHow Intrapreneurship is playing out in the race toward a COVID-19 vaccine
Wearing my digital health professor hat, I am sharing this article about the legal, social and political dynamics involved in forging a licensing deal between Oxford scientist inventor-founders of start-up Vaccitech, academia and big pharma AstraZeneca with the twin goal of profit and global access for a COVID-19 vaccine.
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