In the last few months since we shared our Personalized Medicine by Design (PMxD) conceptual business model, we’ve been hard at work evaluating initial health and wellbeing challenges to focus on, as we transition into the Prototype phase of the PMxD design process. Today we are excited to introduce and launch the PMxD Maternal Health Prototype.

BIF is proud to present: #BIF2019: Wellbeing on October 22-24 in Providence, Rhode Island. #BIF2019: Wellbeing combines two BIF superpowers, storytelling and making a #RCUS, with an immersive opportunity for all of us to roll up our sleeves to help design the next practices and new business models that enable individuals and families to take charge of improving their own health and wellbeing.

Matthew Milan joins Saul Kaplan on this episode of the Business Model Sandbox podcast to discuss software innovation and design, emerging technology and the (not so distant) future of human - technology interaction.

Saul Kaplan sits down with BIF's Chief Impact Officer Ben Siegel to discuss social impact, investing in change, the role of technology, and more on this episode of the Business Model Sandbox.

Yolanda Wisher lends her voice and vision to BIF's Personalized Medicine by Design, leading our first immersive community visit, at Story Cure in West Philadelphia.

The Business Innovation Factory (BIF) is pleased to announce that Founder and Chief Catalyst, Saul Kaplan has been named a Founding Member of The IEEE Fair Trade Data Initiative, a collaboration to develop a standards framework governing the fair trade of human and personal data.

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organization that advances children’s rights and equality for girls around the world. Their challenge and opportunity is to design with and for the Indian diaspora community in the US to prototype a new model for better engaging existing and acquiring new members to support their global mission.

The National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) serves as the national health care advocacy organization for America’s medically underserved and uninsured and the community health centers that serve as their health care home.

Our collaborative exploration of personalized medicine puts individuals and families at the center of the design process and bridges the exciting space between enabling agency at the consumer level and leveraging emerging technologies to transform customer experience and outcomes.