First in a series of videotaped sessions at Boston Children’s Hospital’s recent Global Pediatric Innovation Summit + Awards 2014.

Inspiration for pediatric innovation is everywhere—from hackathons to waiting rooms to research labs—but getting from concept to clinic is a challenge. This panel discussion offers observations, insights and strategies for success in pediatric health, from drug development to caregiver support:

Panelists:

• Naomi Fried, PhD, Innovation Acceleration Program, Boston Children’s Hospital (moderator)
• Pamela Simpkins, MBA, strategic leader of operations and decisions support at Janssen Research & Development
• Henry Wei, MD, senior medical director of clinical innovation, Aetna
• Bill Geary, general partner, Foundation Medical Partners
• Dheeraj Batra, MBA, co-founder and vice-president of business development, Arogya Finance

Stay tuned as we post more sessions from the Pediatric Innovation Summit (also available on YouTube) and read our blog coverage.