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1867 Health Innovations Project

Also known as: 1867 Project, Howard Digital Health Innovation

Howard University · Washington, DC

Digital health innovation program at Howard University College of Medicine, named after the year Howard was founded (1867). Collaborates with researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and corporate partners to tackle complex health challenges confronting medically underserved communities in Washington, DC.

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Funding range

Equity

None

Application

Ongoing

Institution Wide

Last activity

2022-08-02

Medium confidence

Details

  • Founded 2020 at Howard University College of Medicine
  • Focus on digital health innovation, technology development, and research
  • Targets medically underserved communities
  • Led by Michael Crawford, Associate Dean for Strategy, Outreach, and Innovation
  • Prioritizes patient access, population health, care coordination, and value-based care
  • Leverages Howard's position as one of four HBCU medical schools with a hospital
  • Interprofessional approach across medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing