Innovation in Anesthesiology

1 Introduction—overview and innovation process flow diagram<br>2 Technology in anesthesia and perioperative medicine: exploring opportunities and challenges<br>3 Specific opportunities for innovation in anesthesia<br>4 Validate, refine, and define the problem to be solved<br>5 Market analysis—the anesthesia market landsc<br>6 Competitive analysis<br>7 Product requirements for emerging anesthesia technologies<br>8 Partner with a successful expert<br>9 Conceptualizing idea to solution<br>10 Prior art searching<br>11 Patent strategy—patent types and timing<br>12 Concept testing and selection—where and why will it fail<br>13 What to prototype?<br>14 Medical device development<br>15 Pilot study<br>16 Clinical research<br>17 Licensinghow to, terms, expectations, examples for university technology transfer<br>18 Funding approaches—why, from where, how much, terms<br>19 Personnel—teams needed, roles<br>20 Physician entrepreneurship—three steps to success<br>21 Choosing an entity structure for your business<br>22 FDA regulation of anesthesia and critical care medical devices<br>23 Step-by-step guide for Food and Drug Administration listing, 510(k), premarket approval<br>24 Anesthesia reimbursement<br>25 Business models<br>26 Marketing, sales, and distribution<br>27 Business strategy—valuing emerging technology companies<br>28 Business operations<br>29 Post launch physician relationships<br>30 Innovation in anesthesiology: technology development and commercialization handbook<br>31 From idea to commercialization: development of a breathing-controlled gaming device for pediatric anesthesia induction<br>32 Case study: improve the safety and compliance of drug preparation and administration with barcode technology<br>33 Revolutionizing blood transfusion: HemaLogiX-optimizing clinical appropriateness and resource utilization<br>34 FirstLook LTA from Guidance Airway Solut