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  • Healthcare Management
  • Innovation in Health Systems
  • Venture Capital in Healthcare

Background:

  • Health system venture groups are crucial for innovation, not just financial entities.
  • They empower healthcare professionals to improve care delivery and patient experience.
  • Lack of governance hinders ad hoc innovation efforts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the role of health system venture groups in driving clinical and operational innovation.
  • To examine how venture capital enables innovation within healthcare.
  • To present Intermountain Ventures as a model for other health systems.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of the function of venture capital as a capability enabler.
  • Case study of Intermountain Ventures' design and impact.
  • Review of successful investment examples in care delivery, access, and technology.

Main Results:

  • Venture groups accelerate the adoption of breakthrough technologies and optimize workflows.
  • They improve patient outcomes, reduce provider burnout, and foster sustainable growth.
  • Strategic funding and governance are key to successful innovation.

Conclusions:

  • Health system venture groups are essential for accelerating innovation and improving healthcare.
  • Mission-based capital, when strategically deployed, enables responsible, long-term impact.
  • A practical playbook is offered for establishing or enhancing venture programs.