Tools: Short-Bowel Syndrome Medication Protocol Example for Antimotility Medications
This downloadable Short-Bowel Syndrome medication protocol example for anti-motility medications can be a helpful reference when creating your protocol.
Tools: Fistula Dressing Change Checklist
Click here to download an example Dressing Change Checklist which may be a helpful reference when creating your own protocol.
Tools: CeDAR App
Download the free CeDAR app to facilitate conversations with patients about their fistula repair surgery risk profile. Users simply answer eight questions about themselves, including height and weight. A percentage chance of developing specific postoperative complications requiring treatment is calculated, along with the corresponding cost of this treatment. These results can then be used to discuss a patient’s risk for wound problems after surgery and what changes they can make to improve the odds for a good result.
Inventing a New Device?
University of Minnesota Value Proposition Design Online
This free program earns participants a Certificate in Value Proposition Design from the Holmes Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Minnesota. Participants utilize Lean Startup tools and receive feedback from instructors deeply experienced in science/technology entrepreneurship. In addition, industry experts and entrepreneur mentors offer insights, advice and connections.
gBETA Medtech
gBETA Medtech is a free, seven-week accelerator that works with medical device, healthcare-related software, biotech and diagnostics startups. Each program is capped at five teams, and requires no fees and no equity.
MakerNurse
MakerNurse is a community of inventive nurses who are creating solutions to improve patient care every day. MakerNurses are making the next generation of health technology.
3M Submit Your Idea
As a leader in applying science to life to provide innovative products and technologies, 3M actively pursues open innovation opportunities. This form asks for your contact information, your patented idea and for information concerning your granted or issued patent.
Video: The Frank & Lizzie Show (2021)
Watch the pilot episode of The Frank & Lizzie Show highlighting the development of Fistula Solution devices. This morning talk-show style channel features clinicians and products within the wound care community.
