Technology


Business Models for Rural Nurse Cellphone Consultation

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ClickDiagnostics, a mobile medical diagnostics start-up originally developed in MIT’s Media Lab, created a remote diagnosis and treatment technology in order to enable better access to healthcare in the developing world. Read more


Strategy & Business Models · South Africa

National Market Entry Strategy for a New Anesthesia Machine

2013--Gradian

Gradian Health Systems, a New York headquartered company, aimed to equip hospitals to deliver anesthesia safely and economically with its Universal Anesthesia Machine (UAM), a CE-marked device designed for use in any hospital, including those where unreliable electricity and shortages of compressed medical gases preclude the use of conventional machines. Read more


Marketing & Patient Demand · Tanzania

Mapping the Market for Maternal Health Diagnostics in Botswana

2012--Daktari

In 2012, Daktari requested a second team of students to research potential opportunities in maternal health diagnostics in Botswana. Read more


Marketing & Patient Demand · Botswana


Defining the Market for a Rugged Diagnostic Device

2011-Daktari

US based Daktari Diagnostics commercializes low-cost, rugged health diagnostics. Read more


Marketing & Patient Demand · Uganda

Keys to Bringing a New Diagnostic Tool to Market

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To support its planned launch in Kenya, Daktari engaged a student team to explore the company's options for supply chain, service, maintenance, and training that would best enable the novel machine to reach patients in need of testing. Read more


Strategy & Business Models · Kenya

Growth Options for a High-Tech Innovation in Malawi

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Baobab Health, a Malawi-based non-governmental organization, aimed to improve health outcomes at HIV clinics that dispensed antiretroviral treatments. Read more


Technology Adoption · Malawi