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Mayo Clinic, ASU Select 6 Digital Health Startups for Accelerator

April 25, 2019 - The Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University (ASU) have selected six digital health startups for their MedTech Accelerator program. The accelerator, part of the Mayo Clinic Arizona State University Alliance for Health Care, is designed for early stage medical device and health IT companies looking to get their innovations to market. “The...


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