Making More Health Co-Creating a Healthier World is an opportunity for social entrepreneurs to spark the next generation of sustainable health solutions through collaboration with the business sector. This global challenge seeks social innovations that have a person-centered (rather than product-centered) approach to health and the potential to scale up through a partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim, a global healthcare company.
WORTH
- Cash prizes will total $50,000. One Grand Prize winning entry will receive a cash prize of $20,000. A second winner will receive $10,000, and a third winner will receive $5,000. A further $15,000 is available for special prize categories to finalists and winners
- Mentorship from the Making More Health network
- Invitation to pitch for additional investment and implementation support from Boehringer Ingelheim.
- Additionally, two Early Entry Prize Winners receive:
OTHER THINGS TO KNOW
We seek social innovations that have a person-centered (rather than product-centered) approach to health and the potential to scale up through a partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. The Challenge is looking for innovations focused on these main areas:
- Improving the affordability of healthcare (e.g., micro insurance, reducing the economic cost of care);
- Remote care solutions for health management, treatment, and diagnosis;
- Increasing physical access to healthcare;
- Holistic solutions that work across the entire care continuum (including education, prevention, detection, treatment, management, follow-up);
- Models that engage other industry players (e.g., nutrition, athletic, mobility organizations).
Deadline: October 28, 2015
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