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Connecting across systems: How to better serve the Veterans in your care
Veterans are everywhere in our healthcare systems, navigating fragmented care across multiple providers.
Neuromod Prize announces Phase 3 winners live at HLTH 2025
Solutions bring advanced neuromodulation technology one step closer to the clinic.
Bringing Veteran mental health to the fore
As the BHT 2025 Veteran Week Partner, Luminary Labs supports programming to elevate Veteran perspectives.
From patients to pioneers: How Veterans drive health innovation
From CT scans to VR therapy, Veterans have driven some of the biggest breakthroughs in healthcare.
The neuromodulation moment
Innovation in targeted nerve stimulation could transform medicine as we know it.
Elevating Veterans’ experiences at Behavioral Health Tech
As BHT’s Veterans Week Partner, Luminary Labs will support programming focused on Veterans’ mental health.
Understanding the Veterans you already serve
Most behavioral health organizations in America are already serving Veterans — whether they know it or not.
Five industry leaders on the evolution of AI in healthcare
5 healthcare leaders sound off on how AI is shifting from promise to practice.
How applied AI could transform 3 industries
Health, finance, and media offer a glimpse of the applied-AI future.
Building partnerships to advance novel diagnostics
How the LymeX Diagnostics Prize is convening industry, philanthropy, and government stakeholders — and bringing new solutions to market.
Celebrating new milestones in vaccine innovation
Announcing Patch Forward Prize Concept Stage winners and BARDA’s next vaccine innovation prize.
Targeted support and resources bring novel Lyme detection technologies closer to reality
Meet the Phase 3 winners of the LymeX Diagnostics Prize.
Bringing new solutions and innovators to lead poisoning prevention
How the Lead Detect Prize incentivized both incumbents and new solvers to develop accessible and improved blood lead tests.
7 solutions to make kidney care more sustainable
HHS announces winners of the $7.25 million KidneyX Sustainability Prize.
Turning scientific possibilities into tangible advancements for public health
The Lead Detect Prize announces Phase 2 winners at a live Demo Day event.
From lab to market: How government, philanthropy, and industry can partner to nurture innovation
Labcorp and Quest Diagnostics lend industry support to the LymeX Diagnostics Prize.
Making dialysis more resilient and accessible
HHS launches $7.25 million KidneyX Sustainability Prize.
Finding new and better ways to address Lyme disease
Promising ideas for preventing, diagnosing, and treating the most common vector-borne disease in America.
7 healthcare organizations on opening up
Innovation leads from Novo Nordisk, Takeda and Johnson & Johnson discuss the benefits and challenges of health-tech partnership.
Accelerating new vaccine technologies
The $50 million Patch Forward Prize will incentivize partnership to advance microneedle patch-based RNA vaccines.
Improved tests are essential to protect children from lead poisoning
Lead Detect Prize announces Phase 1 winners.
Neuromod Prize brings new solutions one step closer to patients
Phase 2 winners invited to conduct IDE-enabling studies in Phase 3.
What everyone should know about climate change and vector-borne diseases
Climate impacts many aspects of human health — Lyme disease is just one example.
Luminary Labs joins ARPA-H Investor Catalyst Hub spoke network
Nationwide network of organizations is working to accelerate transformative health solutions.
Building an ecosystem of support for suicide prevention innovation
An update on Mission Daybreak, VA’s multiyear initiative to support the development of promising suicide prevention innovations.
Luminary Labs awarded BARDA contract to launch Project NextGen vaccine innovation prize competitions
$100 million, five-year initiative targets improved vaccine technologies through prize competitions.
Funding and accelerating innovative suicide prevention solutions
How VA’s Mission Daybreak catalyzed investment in a problem that matters.
Health 2025: Investing in people, technology, and real systemic change
Insights and analysis from a survey of 101 health executives.
Mission Daybreak awards $11.5 million to Phase 2 winners
New suicide prevention solutions will save Veterans’ lives.
Designing for speed and urgency
How the KidneyX COVID-19 Kidney Care Challenge used open innovation to address a crisis.
Introducing new technology to an age-old health problem
A virtual accelerator closes the gap between concept and viability.
Moving from product-centric to customer-centric strategy
What it really takes to innovate around the customer’s needs.
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