Why one mom launched a pediatric developmental specialty care startup

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Top Story This Mom Was Frustrated with the Scarcity of Child Development Specialists — So She Launched a Startup After experiencing firsthand the shortcomings of existing public and private programs to treat children's developmental delays, Jen Wirt founded a startup called Coral Care. The company, which announced its official launch on Tuesday, brings pediatric developmental specialty care into families' homes. Sponsored Content Achieving Operational Improvement Through Improved Awareness Levels Presented by Care Logistics Exceptional awareness levels help hospitals improve operational efficiency and can also help health systems increase capacity, improve access to care, achieve higher profitability and improve margins.  Learn more! Check Out This Pre-Conference Workshop at INVEST 2024 Did you know the U.S. Government funds startups and is a great source for small business support? Chris Sasiela, Director, Innovator SEED Innovator Support Services, from NIH will cover resources and programs available to enhance a portfolio startup's success. Including access to entrepreneurs-in-residence, subject matter experts in regulatory and reimbursement, gap analyses, entrepreneurial training and more. Secure your spot today and save. Register Now for $995 [rate ends Feb 16th]

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