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Title: Matt Lowe lowehaas'berkeley'edu


1
Matt Lowe (lowe_at_haas.berkeley.edu)
  • Background
  • Business Development
  • Medical Technology
  • Sony Electronics
  • General Electric Medical Systems
  • Intelligenetics

2
Industry Problem
  • Currently 65,000 people a year die due to taking
    the wrong medication or the wrong dosage.
  • Pharmaceuticals is the most profitable industry
    in the world. Higher historical returns than any
    other market.
  • Gigantic Opportunity to reduce deaths and medical
    liability.

3
Project Description Stronglife.com
  • A personal database that a patient uses to keep
    track of past and current medications.
  • Compares new medications with old to determine
    any potential negative interactions.
  • Monitors length of drug use to advise patient of
    any long term negative effects.
  • Explains the drug function and provides
    alternatives.

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Project Attributes
  • Relational database
  • Web based
  • Different views for different users
  • Very secure (privacy is critical)
  • Easy to use Intuitive
  • Standards based, so it can maximize the amount of
    legacy clinical information systems it can share
    data with.
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