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During a time where health is globally prioritized more than ever due to the COVID-19 pandemic, learning about investment in open innovation has become an important part of accessible health care. Vaccines, therapies, diagnostics and treatment regimens are now able to be developed quicker than ever with the proper incentives and resources. Kathleen Entwistle, private wealth advisor at Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management, Paul Fehlner, cofounder and president/CEO of reVision Therapeutics, Inc., and Barbara Handelin, cofounder and CEO of Audacity Therapeutics, PBC, recently discussed with
Worth how medicine is changing the future of health care.
According to Handelin, Audacity Therapeutics’ main focus is to develop “as many medicines as we could for important, serious diseases using all kinds of innovation, including, and especially, the repurposing of existing drugs, and investing in the kinds of diagnostics that just will never be touched by venture capital.”
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Women have made outstanding strides throughout history, and their accomplishments continuously prove there are truly no limits. Despite millions of women leaving the workforce due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, many have continued to find new ways to adapt and succeed. However, it hasn’t been easy.
During our last session of The Next Normal this year, we discussed how we can continue to push gender equality forward. Aundrea Cline-Thomas, reporter at WCBS, CBS New York, Kathleen Entwistle, private wealth advisor at Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management, Cate Luzio, founder and CEO of Luminary, and Shelley Zalis, CEO of The Female Quotient, each offered their insight on how to best empower women during a time of crisis.
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I’m usually a big hugger. One of the hardest parts of the pandemic for me is not being able to show affection as I naturally would with my family and close friends. This all came home dramatically when the first of my six grandchildren turned 12 in the fall. On the way to our physically distanced birthday celebration, I turned to my wife Marylou and asked, “What are the long-term consequences to our grandchildren of having a hug from us be a threat during this COVID time?”
Of course, this affects us all, and I worry about how the nation’s children are faring during the pandemic. A recent installment of
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