PROGRAM CURRICULUM
BOOTCAMP
First two weeks of the Clinical Innovation Fellowship Program
High tempo crash-course in:
- Need-driven innovation
- Healthcare challenges and focus area, specific to each team
- Team building
- Planning the Fellowship
Goal
- Strong and entrepreneurial teams with clear focus and high commitment
NEED FINDING
Six-eight weeks full-time clinical immersion in health care
- Introduction and navigation in host healthcare organization
- Observation and interviews
- User journeys
- Definition and documentation of identified Needs
Goal
- Well documented observations and needs
- Interviews with patients, health care professionals and other stakeholders
- Feedback and reporting to host clinic
NEED SCREENING
Six-eight weeks for need analysis and screening
- Deeper analysis of identified Needs
- Root conflict analysis
- Solubility estimation
- Need portfolio assessment
- Stakeholder mapping
Goal
- Shortlisting of 20 validated needs
- Needs with high technical probability of success
- Needs with high commercial probability of success
CONCEPT GENERATION AND SCREENING
Six-eight weeks of concept development
- Literature studies
- IPR Landscaping
- Health economics
- Regulatory
- Creative workshops
- Prototyping
- User testing
Goal
- One minimum viable concept based on a prioritized healthcare need
STRATEGY AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
One month business model validation
Product or service Business validation
- Technical feasibility
- Costs and Prizing
- Competition and uniqueness
- Procurement issues
- Scalability
- Strategy development
- Business model development
Goal
One validated prototype with a scalable business model, delivering true value to the health sector
GRADUATION
Pitch presentation and Diploma ceremony