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Nationwide 10G Innovation Challenge Brings $150K in Awards to Two Local KC Projects

Nationwide 10G Innovation Challenge Brings $150K in Awards to Two Local KC Projects

by William Crumpler | Sep 27, 2022 | Telehealth Pilot, Healthcare Technology

Philadelphia, PA — On Wednesday, September 21st, at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo, CableLabs announced its 10G Innovation Challenge winners including two local Kansas City area projects, both with ties to KC Digital Drive and KU, totalling $150,000 in prize funds.  KC...

KU School of Nursing Starts New ‘Metaversity’ to Provide XR-Based Training to Nursing Students

by William Crumpler | Sep 6, 2022 | Telehealth Pilot, Healthcare Technology

Despite fast-growing demand for new nurses, more than 80,000 qualified students are turned away from nursing schools every year due to insufficient faculty, clinical sites, classroom space, clinical preceptors, and budget. This has contributed to an unprecedented...
Rural Breast Cancer Health Project

Rural Breast Cancer Health Project

by William Crumpler | Sep 1, 2022 | Health Innovation Team, Healthcare Technology, Telehealth Pilot

Rural Breast Cancer Health ProjectAR/VR tech with innovative delivery helps get quality breast cancer care everywhere Rural Kansas Hospitals at Risk of Closing % Breast Cancer Patients with Changed Diagnosis/Treatment After 2nd Opinion from NCI-Designated Hospital We...
School of Nursing Metaversity

School of Nursing Metaversity

by William Crumpler | Sep 1, 2022 | Professional Development for Teachers, Healthcare Technology, Telehealth Pilot

School of Nursing MetaversityImmersive Education Technology Solution Video Overview Classes in Pilot Program Won Through Innovation Competitions Students in Pilot Program While there are 28 million nurses globally, in 2019, more than 80,000 qualified nursing students...

Healing House Is Helping Recovering Addicts Stay Connected During COVID-19

by William Crumpler | Aug 6, 2022 | Telehealth Pilot, Digital Skills Training

Founded in 2002, Healing House is Missouri’s largest provider of substance use recovery housing. In its twenty years of operation, it has served over 1,100 individuals by providing transitional housing, substance abuse recovery programming, and job search assistance....

Demo Day – AR/VR Heartland Developer Challenge

by William Crumpler | Sep 14, 2021 | Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Telehealth Pilot

Event Date: February 3, 2022 Time: 4:00-7:00 pm Location: Virtual on WebEx, or in-person at the T-Mobile Campus, parking garage L or M entering from Glenwood, 6360 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66211; register on Eventbrite here or below Admission: Free  ...
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