Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative (PRHI)

07/31/2025

CEO and Co-Founder Stephen Bone provides an update on Crimson Medical Solutions' IV Manager, winner of the Patient Safety Technology Challenge prize at the 2023 NursesKnow event hosted by SONSIEL- Society of Nurse Scientists, Innovators, Entrepreneurs, & Leaders.

The Jewish Healthcare Foundation advances healthcare innovation, advocacy, collaboration, and education to improve population health.

07/30/2025

Dr. Soojin Jun, a geriatric pharmacist and co-founder of Patients For Patient Safety US, shares how participating in the Salk Health Activist Fellowship influenced her path as an advocate and changemaker. https://hubs.li/Q03zky160

07/29/2025

Over the past two years, JHF has accepted eight international students as fellows through a growing partnership with the University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College in Southeastern Ohio.

The Jewish Healthcare Foundation advances healthcare innovation, advocacy, collaboration, and education to improve population health.

07/28/2025

🎉 Big congratulations to Inga, the champion for the ! This AI-powered platform helps patients chat with medical docs in their native language, translates complex terms, and guides users through forms step by step—making health care more accessible and safer for all. 🌍💬

lnga came out on top at DiamondHacks 2025, winning the Patient Safety Technology Challenge.

07/28/2025

: Congrats to the winners of the at !

🥇 MedIQ – for their smart AI tool that improves patient understanding of discharge instructions
🥈 FoodSafe – for their innovative app that helps patients avoid allergic reactions in the hospital

Amazing work tackling real healthcare challenges with tech and heart! 💡💙

MedIQ and FoodSafe took home prizes for winning the Patient Safety Technology Challenge at HackKU 2025.

07/28/2025

👏 : Congratulations to MediScan for winning the Patient Safety Technology Challenge at ! This innovative tool offers a smarter approach to patient monitoring—making health care safer one scan at a time. 🏥🔬

MediScan won the Patient Safety Technology Challenge at UncommonHacks 2025.

07/22/2025

👏 Congrats to Team Orange at for winning with the Timely Tablet — a smart pill dispenser that makes medication easier and safer for patients and caregivers. 💊💡

Team Orange won the PSTC-sponsored prize at Make OHI/O for their innovation, the Timely Tablet.

07/22/2025

ICYMI: Team Post-Op Info won the prize sponsored by the Patient Safety Technology Challenge at HackPrinceton. Learn more about their vision for safer post-op recovery.

Team Post-Op Info won the prize sponsored by the Patient Safety Technology Challenge with a vision for safer post-op recovery.

07/22/2025

Congratulations to MedTrack team members, Kyle Duong, Ryan Wong, Rayne Desales, and Morris Lam on their win at Beach Hacks 2025 at California State University Long Beach. Learn more about their award-winning medication management app: https://hubs.li/Q03ycLY10

The Patient Safety Technology Challenge sponsored a prize for the first time at this year’s at BeachHacks, inspiring teams like MedTrack to develop consumer-focused patient safety solutions.

07/17/2025

🏆ICYMI: Team Rabbit — a collaboration of students from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), George Mason University & University of Pennsylvania took home the prize at H2AI at Georgetown University!

Learn more about their winning innovation, a cutting-edge VR-AI tool designed to enhance care for Parkinson’s patients.

Revolutionizing Parkinson’s care, Team Rabbit took home grand prize and Patient Safety Technology Challenge prize at H2AI 2025.

07/17/2025

🏆 Congratulations to Megan Chiu, Surgical Innovations Research Fellow at Boston Children’s Hospital and General Surgery Resident at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, and Sara Lee, Research Fellow and Surgical Resident at Boston Children’s Hospital!

Their team was awarded a $2,000 prize from the Patient Safety Technology Challenge at the Discovery Critical Care Incubator for their innovative inflatable proning and positioning device.👏

Innovation in critical care medicine from the Discovery Critical Care Innovation Incubator at SCCM’s annual Critical Care Congress.

07/17/2025

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Learn more about Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge winner ReviveHer, winner of the Best Idea in Patient Safety for their groundbreaking CPR training innovation—a breast attachment for mannequins that tackles the critical lack of representation in lifesaving education. 👏

ReviveHer earned the Best Idea in Patient Safety award at the 10th annual Holloman Health Innovation Challenge.