# Ideation
* **Definition:** The process of generating, developing, and refining ideas, particularly in the context of healthcare or healthcare technology, to address specific problems, improve patient outcomes, or innovate solutions.
* **Taxonomy:** CTO Topics / Ideation
## News
* Selected news on the topic of **Ideation**, for healthcare technology leaders
* 1.9K news items are in the system for this topic
* Posts have been filtered for tech and healthcare-related keywords
| Date | Title | Source |
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| 5/12/2025 | [**Cedars-Sinai Boosts Innovation Efforts With Redesign Health**](https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/clinical-it/digital-health-innovation/article/55289578/cedars-sinai-boosts-innovation-efforts-with-redesign-health) | [[Healthcare Innovation]] |
| 5/8/2025 | [**OM1 to Present Groundbreaking Research on GLP-1 Agonists and Suicidal Ideation at ISPOR 2025**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/om1-present-groundbreaking-research-glp-125900708.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] |
| 4/14/2025 | [**Health Equity eekly Roundup: April 14, 2025**](https://www.ajmc.com/view/health-equity-access-weekly-roundup-april-14-2025) | [[AJMC]] |
| 4/10/2025 | [**Sentara's 'big rocks' strategy: Prioritizing IT that moves the needle - Healthcare News & Analysis**](https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/sentaras-big-rocks-strategy-prioritizing-it-that-moves-the-needle/) | [[Beckers Hospital Review]] |
| 3/12/2025 | [**AI models are skilled at identifying appropriate responses to suicidal thoughts**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-03-ai-skilled-responses-suicidal-thoughts.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] |
| 2/14/2025 | [**Semaglutide Does Not Increase Depression or Suicidal Ideation Risk in Adults With Overweight, Obesity**](https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/semaglutide-does-not-increase-depression-or-suicidal-ideation-risk-in-adults-with-overweight-obesity) | [[Pharmacy Times]] |
| 2/3/2025 | [**EA testing new Battlefield titles through “Battlefield Labs” initiative**](https://venturebeat.com/games/ea-testing-new-battlefield-titles-through-battlefield-labs-initiative/) | [[VentureBeat]] |
| 1/20/2025 | [**From Concept To Reality: Mastering The Development Life Cycle Of Healthcare Software**](https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2025/01/21/from-concept-to-reality-mastering-the-development-life-cycle-of-healthcare-software/) | [[Forbes]] |
| 12/7/2024 | [**Adherence and efficacy outcomes in young Australians with suicidal ideation using a self ...**](https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00542-X/fulltext?rss=yes) | [[The Lancet]] |
| 12/3/2024 | [**Ohio State Study Confirms Value of Virtual Care in Suicide Prevention - HealthLeaders**](https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/technology/ohio-state-study-confirms-value-virtual-care-suicide-prevention) | [[HealthLeaders Media]] |
| 11/19/2024 | [**VSee Health, Health Tech Without Borders, and iDocta Expand Clinton Global Initiative ...**](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241119548026/en/VSee-Health-Health-Tech-Without-Borders-and-iDocta-Expand-Clinton-Global-Initiative-Telehealth-Pilots-in-Conflict-affected-Regions-of-Africa) | [[Business Wire]] |
| 11/12/2024 | [**First-ever randomized clinical trial uses video telehealth for suicide prevention**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-11-randomized-clinical-trial-video-telehealth.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] |
| 9/28/2024 | [**EEG testing shows possible biomarker for suicidal ideation**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-09-eeg-biomarker-suicidal-ideation.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] |
| 8/27/2024 | [**New research reveals crucial insights on loneliness and death ideation among older adults**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-08-reveals-crucial-insights-loneliness-death.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] |
| 8/20/2024 | [**Semaglutide Has Disproportionate Suicidality Signal, Analysis Finds**](https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/generalpsychiatry/111601) | [[Medpage Today]] |
| 8/11/2024 | [**Study: LLMs Identify Mental Health Crises with Accuracy Comparable to Clinicians**](https://medcitynews.com/2024/08/ai-chat-gpt-mental-health-brightside/) | [[MedCity News]] |
| 8/6/2024 | [**The interplay between serious physical combat injuries, leaving military service and suicidal ideation**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-08-interplay-physical-combat-injuries-military.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] |
| 8/5/2024 | [**New Brightside Health Research Indicates LLM Empowers Clinicians to Triage Patients with Suicidal Ideation Quickly and Accurately**](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240805620002/en/New-Brightside-Health-Research-Indicates-LLM-Empowers-Clinicians-to-Triage-Patients-with-Suicidal-Ideation-Quickly-and-Accurately/?feedref=JjAwJuNHiystnCoBq_hl-RLXHJgazfQJNuOVHefdHP-D8R-QU5o2AvY8bhI9uvWSD8DYIYv4TIC1g1u0AKcacnnViVjtb72bOP4-4nHK5ieT3WxPE8m_kWI77F87CseT) | [[Business Wire]] |
| 8/5/2024 | [**New Brightside Health Research Indicates LLM Empowers Clinicians to Triage Patients with Suicidal Ideation Quickly and Accurately**](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240805620002/en/New-Brightside-Health-Research-Indicates-LLM-Empowers-Clinicians-to-Triage-Patients-with-Suicidal-Ideation-Quickly-and-Accurately/?feedref=JjAwJuNHiystnCoBq_hl-Q-tiwWZwkcswR1UZtV7eGe24xL9TZOyQUMS3J72mJlQ7fxFuNFTHSunhvli30RlBNXya2izy9YOgHlBiZQk2LOzmn6JePCpHPCiYGaEx4DL1Rq8pNwkf3AarimpDzQGuQ==) | [[Business Wire]] |
| 8/5/2024 | [**Uncovering the links between sleep struggles, substance abuse and suicidal thoughts in teens with depression**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-08-uncovering-links-struggles-substance-abuse.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] |
| 8/2/2024 | [**Study reveals strong associations between sleep problems, substance abuse, and suicidal ideation in teens**](https://www.news-medical.net/news/20240802/Study-reveals-strong-associations-between-sleep-problems-substance-abuse-and-suicidal-ideation-in-teens.aspx) | [[News Medical Net]] |
| 7/16/2024 | [**Suicidal ideation, behaviors show no increase with GLP-1 RAs for seniors with type 2 diabetes: Study**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-07-suicidal-ideation-behaviors-glp-ras.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] |
| 6/24/2024 | [**Social anxiety tied to later risk for suicidal ideation, depression**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-06-social-anxiety-suicidal-ideation-depression.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] |
| 5/24/2024 | [**AI in action: Enhancing suicide risk detection in behavioral health**](https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/ai-and-machine-learning/ai-action-enhancing-suicide-risk-detection-behavioral-health) | [[FierceHealthcare]] |
| 9/11/2022 | [**Ketamine infusions improve symptoms of depression, anxiety and suicidal ideation, study says**](https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/12/health/ketamine-infusions-help-depression-study-wellness/index.html) | [[CNN]] |
## Topic Overview
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### Key Players
- **Miro**: A platform that launched an AI-powered Innovation Workspace to streamline the innovation process.
- **Mayfield**: A venture capital firm that launched AI Garage to support ideation-stage founders developing AI teammates.
- **10Pearls**: A digital transformation company that helps businesses transition from ideation to proof of concept using AI.
- **Athena GTX**: A firm specializing in securing government funding for mental health projects, including suicide ideation treatment.
- **One Mind**: An organization that supports mental health research and recognizes innovative work in neuroscience and psychiatry.
- **Halberd Corporation**: A company focused on developing treatments for Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) and suicide ideation.
- **NutrifyGenie**: An AI platform transforming the nutraceutical industry by facilitating the complete process from product ideation to commercialization.
- **The Hackett Group**: A consulting firm that integrates generative AI insights to enhance executive decision-making and productivity.
- **Adobe**: A software company advancing generative AI capabilities for creative professionals.
- **Evecxia**: A biopharmaceutical company developing innovative treatments for mental health disorders, including EVX-301 for suicidal ideation.
- **NeuroFlow**: A technology company that enhances suicide risk identification through digital tools and AI.
- **Niloom.ai**: A platform for generative AI content creation, particularly in spatial computing for AR/VR applications.
- **Endava**: A technology company partnering with OpenAI to implement advanced AI technology for customer value enhancement.
- **GH Research**: A biotech company that has developed an inhaled depression drug showing significant efficacy in clinical trials.
- **R Systems**: A technology company that launched the OptimaAI Suite to enhance enterprise adoption of AI in software development.
- **Dr. Mimi Winsberg**: Co-Founder of Brightside Health, highlighting the potential of AI tools like GPT-4 in mental health care.
- **Brightside Health**: A healthcare provider that conducted a study demonstrating the efficiency of AI in mental health assessments.
### Partnerships and Collaborations
- **Halberd Corporation and Athena GTX**: Partnered under a profit-sharing agreement to advance TBI and suicide ideation treatment projects.
- **Omnicom and major tech companies**: Launching ArtBotAI, a generative AI solution for creating and optimizing marketing assets.
- **R Systems and OptimaAI Suite**: Launching a suite designed to enhance enterprise adoption of AI in software development and digital transformation.
- **Intermountain Health and NeuroFlow**: Collaborating to improve behavioral health risk identification and triage within primary care.
- **Gridiron Capital and Health Monitor Network**: Investment partnership aimed at enhancing healthcare marketing and education.
- **Magellan Health and NeuroFlow**: Collaboration to develop a suicide risk calculator that helps assess the financial impact of unmanaged suicide risk.
- **NeuroFlow and healthcare providers**: Collaborating to integrate AI tools for better suicide risk assessment and intervention.
- **Ascential Medical & Life Sciences and Vinod Mirchandani**: Appointment of a new CTO to enhance technology strategy and innovation in healthcare.
- **Sanabil Investments and Redesign Health**: A strategic partnership aimed at launching at least 20 healthcare companies in Saudi Arabia to foster innovation.
- **Penn Medicine**: Conducted a community-based study on collaborative care services to reduce suicidal ideation and depression.
- **Aidoc and NVIDIA**: Collaborating to develop the BRIDGE guideline for AI integration in healthcare, focusing on practical deployment considerations.
- **Brightside Health**: Utilizes AI technology and a network of clinicians to improve patient outcomes for mood disorders.
- **10Pearls**: Established partnerships to guide businesses through digital transformation and AI-powered product engineering.
- **Project VITAL Africa**: A collaboration between VSee Health, Health Tech Without Borders, and iDocta to enhance telehealth access in Cameroon.
- **Virtusa and major cloud providers**: Partnerships to deliver tailored generative AI solutions.
- **VSee Health and Tele911**: Partnering to address emergency room overcrowding by utilizing telehealth solutions for low-acuity 911 calls.
- **Sakana AI and Universities**: Collaboration with the University of Oxford and the University of British Columbia to develop 'The AI Scientist,' an AI system for autonomous research.
### Innovations, Trends, and Initiatives
- **Miro's Innovation Workspace**: An AI-driven platform designed to streamline the innovation process from idea generation to execution.
- **10Pearls' AI Launchpad**: A program designed to help businesses transition from ideation to proof of concept within 90 days.
- **AI Garage by Mayfield**: A $100 million initiative to support ideation-stage founders in developing AI teammates, highlighting a shift towards collaborative intelligence.
- **Vanderbilt Suicide Attempt and Ideation Likelihood (VSAIL) Model**: An AI-driven model that analyzes electronic health records to identify patients at high risk for suicide.
- **Community Testing Initiatives**: Similar to gaming, healthcare technology is increasingly involving patients in the ideation phase of product development to ensure solutions meet real needs.
- **AI-Powered Mental Health Tools**: NeuroFlow's NLP software identifies potential suicidal ideation, enhancing detection and intervention efforts.
- **AI in Mental Health**: AI platforms like ChatGPT and Claude are being evaluated for their effectiveness in assessing suicidal ideation, showing potential to complement mental health professionals.
- **Veeva's Development Cloud**: Supports medtech companies from ideation to commercialization, enhancing product lifecycle management.
- **Endava's AI Integration**: Implementing ChatGPT Enterprise to enhance customer value and product innovation.
- **Telehealth Innovations**: The use of brief cognitive behavioral therapy via telehealth has shown effectiveness in reducing suicidal ideation among high-risk individuals.
- **OptimaAI Suite**: A Generative AI suite launched by R Systems to enhance software development and digital transformation in healthcare.
- **Digital Interventions for Mental Health**: Studies show that app-based interventions can effectively reduce suicidal ideation, highlighting the importance of digital solutions.
- **One Mind Rising Star Awards**: Recognizes early-career scientists with grants and training for innovative research in neuroscience and psychiatry.
- **NutrifyGenie**: Showcases its ability to ideate and commercialize new nutritional supplements, significantly shortening go-to-market times.
- **EVX-301 Development**: Evecxia is developing EVX-301, an intravenous treatment aimed at rapidly increasing serotonin levels to address acute suicidal ideation.
- **Generative AI in marketing**: Increasing use of generative AI tools for content production, leading to a shift in agency models and practices.
- **Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs)**: Family Care Center introduced IOPs to provide structured outpatient care for mental health.
- **Niloom.ai's generative AI platform**: A no-code solution for creating AR/VR content, streamlining the creative process and reducing production time.
- **Generative AI in Healthcare**: The Hackett Group emphasizes the need for a top-down approach to implement generative AI effectively across enterprises.
### Challenges and Concerns
- **AI Implementation Gaps**: Organizations face challenges in bridging the gap between ideation and execution in AI projects, often lacking clear strategies for integration.
- **Suicidal Ideation Risks**: Identifying and managing individuals with suicidal ideation in emergency departments remains a critical challenge due to the absence of clinical guidelines.
- **Suicide Ideation and Mental Health**: There is a growing concern about the rising rates of suicide ideation among various populations, including healthcare professionals.
- **Suicidal Ideation in Youth**: Research indicates a significant increase in suicide rates among young adults, particularly in the AAPI community, highlighting the need for culturally tailored mental health interventions.
- **Implementation of AI**: Organizations face challenges in adopting generative AI due to the need for a comprehensive enterprise-wide plan.
- **Digital Intervention Engagement**: Premature disengagement from digital mental health interventions poses risks to their effectiveness, necessitating careful monitoring.
- **Suicidal Ideation and Drug Safety**: Ongoing investigations into the safety of GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide, with studies indicating potential links to suicidal ideation.
- **Mental Health Implications of GLP-1 Medications**: Concerns regarding the psychological effects of GLP-1 medications, including potential risks of suicidal ideation.
- **In-Hospital Suicide Prevention**: Challenges in training emergency physicians in China to recognize and manage suicidal thoughts, highlighting the need for better education and resources.
- **Mental Health Care Coordination**: Challenges in coordinating care for patients at high suicide risk, emphasizing the need for improved handoff processes.
- **Technology and Burnout**: Concerns that fragmented healthcare technologies contribute to nurse burnout, necessitating better integration and design.
- **Mental health implications of AI**: Growing concerns about the impact of AI technologies on youth mental health, highlighted by a lawsuit against Character.AI.
- **Clinician Alert Fatigue**: Concerns regarding the balance between the benefits of interruptive alerts for suicide risk assessments and the risk of clinician alert fatigue.
- **Integration of AI in healthcare**: Concerns about operational inefficiencies and scalability despite the availability of AI tools.
- **AI Deployment in Healthcare**: Concerns regarding the secure deployment of AI across various healthcare departments.
- **Behavioral Health Data Capture**: Challenges in accurately capturing behavioral health data for effective treatment and support.
- **AI Adoption Barriers**: Current challenges in AI adoption in healthcare include fragmentation and operational inefficiencies, which the BRIDGE guideline aims to address.
- **Access to Mental Health Resources**: Many individuals, particularly in underserved communities, face barriers to accessing mental health support, highlighting the need for tailored solutions.
- **Mental Health Access**: Widespread difficulty in accessing mental health care services highlights the need for integrated approaches.