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AboutPHCPHC is a private, non-profit Federally Qualified HealthCenter thatprovidesprimarymedicalcareand integratedhealth services to some 120,000 people in the widerPetaluma area. PHC has also won numerous grants thatsupporttheirdemonstratedcapacityforinnovaAon.
TheirchallengeIt is widely recognized that innovaAon in healthcare isbadly needed, especially given the degree and rate ofchangefacingthemajorplayers..PHCwantedtopilotnewhealth tech soluAons, but had no previous experience.They also wanted to improve their Strategic Plan and toimplementaProjectManagementsystem.
SociaLab’ssoluFonSociaLabworkedwithPHCtohelpcreateandimplementtheir“InnovaFonHub”.This project aimed to improve paAent outcomes through healthcarepracAceandtechnologyinnovaAons.AKerpuLnginplaceanenterprise–wide Project Management System, SociaLab trained senior and mid-levelmanagersinprojectmanagementprinciples,andtheuseofacloudbasedsystem.As a result of SociaLab'swork, projectmanagement is nowpro-acAve,staff is managing to milestones, and there is now an agency-widepor+olioviewofthestatusofallprojects.
TesFmonials"SociaLab skillfully helped guide our organizaAon into a new level ofproject management and innovaAon por+olio development [throughtheir] high level of project management experAse, the ability teachothers, and strong business development orientaAon” - Luke Entrup,directorofprograms&innovaAon.
AboutEsperityEsperity,aBelgium-basedhealthtechstartup,isanonlinepla+orm that helps paAents achieve beYer outcomesthrougheducaAon,engagementandempowerment.Theirmissionistoimprovethetreatmentoutcomesandqualityof life of users: peoplewith life-threatening diseases andcondiAons. Esperity compilesmeta-data on quality of lifetoprovideuserswiththebestinformaAontomanagetheirdiagnosis.
Theirchallenge
Theprevalenceofcancerhasincreasedsignificantly;today,oneinthreepeople will face cancer. Despite new technologies emerging to tacklecancer,caremanagementposesmajorchallengesforbothpaAentsandproviders, including how to share health informaAon across themanyprovidersinvolvedincareofonepaAent.ManypaAentsareisolatedandtheir caregivers are unaware as to how to help loved ones diagnosedwithcancer.
SociaLab’ssoluFonSociaLabworkedwith Esperity to develop and implement aStrategic Plan and business development strategy forexpandingtheirbusinessintheUnitedStates.BysecuringiniAalclients,financingandpartnershipsSociaLabishelpingEsperitytogrowthepla+ormintoasustainablebusinessandtoreachasmanycancerpaAentsandsurvivorsaspossible.
AboutNESsTNESsT provides long-term support to grow and sustainsocialenterprisesaroundtheworld.Theynotonlyprovidefinancial support, but also business training to increaseentrepreneurialandmanagementskills.Thesocialenterprisemodelgenerates revenuethathelpsnonprofitsbecomefinanciallyindependent.
SociaLab’ssoluFonSociaLabworkedwithNESsTtodevelopan investment fund,alongwithafundmanualthatoutlinestermsandcriteriaforinvestment.Thefundwillsupportsocialenterprisesthatarereadytolaunch,andwillfollowafullduediligenceprocess.
TesFmonials“SociaLab combines two rare aYributes: they are detail oriented andfullyanAcipateAmelineandworkplanningissues;theyarealsostrategicandseethebigpicture.”-LoicComolli,co-CEO.
TheirchallengeNESST now has a pipeline of some 15 social enterprisesthat are ready to spin out as independent businesses;these new social enterprises need a special financingmechanism that provides paAent capital that is “paAent”toprovidetheneededAmeforthemtogrowandsucceedthroughtheirearlystages.
AboutRockefellerFoundaFonTheRockefellerFoundaAonisaphilanthropicorganizaAonandprivatefoundaAonbasedinNewYorkCity,whichhasbeen dedicated to the mission of "promoAng the well-beingofhumanitythroughouttheworld."
SociaLab’ssoluFonSociaLabwas invited by the Rockefeller FoundaAon to help deliver aneffecAveresponsetothedisaster.
By collaboraFng with agencies and organizaFons alreadyacFveinHaiF,SociaLabco-developedastrategyforintelligentandrapiddeliveryofresponse.TheworkensuredthatbothshortandlongtermresultswereobtainedfortheciAzensofHaiA.theRockefellerFoundaAon's investmentwouldbeeffecAveandefficient,andmeetthelongtermaswellasshorttermneedsoftheHaiAansinaffectedcommuniAes.
TheirchallengeAn earthquake of magnitude 7.0 struck HaiA in 2010.Around threemillion people were affected by the quake(almostathirdofthepopulaAon),withanesAmateddeathtollof160,000.
AboutZeroDivideZero Divide is an organizaAon that helps underservedcommuniAes realize the transformaAve power oftechnology to improve economic opportuniAes, civicengagement and healthy outcomes. Over the past 15years,theyhaveprovidedsome$50million intechnologyservicesupporttononprofitorganizaAons
SociaLab’ssoluFonZeroDividecontractedSociaLabto jointlyworkwithACCI toidenFfyandpilotatechnologysoluFon.This would allow providers to respond efficiently and effecAvely topaAentneedsinthe“rapid,highdemand”environmentofclinicwaiAngrooms.The technology soluAon is now being piloted, and the successfulimplementaAon model will be offered to the many other interestedhealthclinicsforscalingout.
TesFmonials“SociaLabhasadeepknowledgeoftheclinicalseLngandtheabilitytosynthesize and communicate complex technologies with businesspartners.”
TheirchallengeTheAsianAmericansforCommunityInvolvement(ACCI)isSantaClaraCounty'slargestcommunitybasedorganizaAonthat focuses on the health of Asian Americans in thecommunity. ACCI serves over 12,000 people every year,predominantlylow-incomeAsianimmigrantsandrefugees.They needed a soluAon that would allow their healthworkerstoseamlesslycommunicatewithpaAentsandwitheachother.
AboutSAMSustainable Asset Management is a Swiss-based assetmanagementfirmfocusedonsustainabilityinvesAng;SAMoperatesintheUS,Europe,andAsia.
SociaLab’ssoluFonSociaLab worked as SAM’s implementaFon partner in Italy,and benchmarked best pracFces on environmentalsustainabilityforeachsector,country,andregion.These findings were then presented to European companies, whichprovidedthemwithexamplestodevelopsustainableiniAaAves.Working with SAM, SociaLab advanced sustainability pracAces for thelargestcompaniesinItaly--includingprovidinganongoing“roundtable”toengagestakeholders(includingleadingcompanies,unions,nonprofits,and universiAes) – and helped companies improve their social impactandgenerateastrongerbrandvalue.
TheirchallengeEuropeaninvestmentsinsustainableiniAaAvesaccountforalmost 65%of the total global investments. SAMwantedto help drive adopAon of best pracAce in corporateenvironmental sustainability in Italy, and to develop aviablecorporateconsulAngpracAce.
AboutUBSFinancialUBS provides financial advice and soluAons to private,insAtuAonal, and corporate clients worldwide. UBS’sustainability pracAce includes targeAng companies thataddress the sustainability challenges of energy efficiency,foodscarcity,airquality,andwaterpolluAon.
SociaLab’ssoluFonSociaLab developed a business strategy for UBS ImpactInvesFngGrouptoadvanceitspracFceinSanFrancisco.Byprovidingsupport,makingkeyintroducAonstoprominentindividualsand organizaAons in the impact invesAng, SociaLab helped UBS buildmore producAve business relaAonships in order to scale the impactinvesAngpracAce.
TheirchallengeCurrentprojecAonsindicatethatimpactinvesAngwillgrowfromthecurrent$50billioninassetsto$500billionwithinthenextdecade.UBSImpact InvesAngGroupwas lookingto leverage this opportunity gaining visibility and newclients.
AboutUNDPFor countries that face civil war, natural disasters, andepidemics,theUNOfficeofHumanitarianAffairssupportsthe mobilizaAon, funding, and coordinaAon ofhumanitarianacAoninresponsetothesecrises.
SociaLab’ssoluFonWorking closely with UNDHA leadership, SociaLab traveled to the UNofficesinIndonesia,Moldova,andNicaraguatoreviewdocuments,andassesseddisasterresponseprotocols.
Mostimportantly,SociaLabworkedwiththelocalofficialsandaid workers that were directly involved in the disasterresponse in order to gain their first hand account of theeffecFvenessoftheUNresponsetoeachdisaster.ThefinalrecommendaAonsprovidedbySociaLabwereacceptedbytheUN ExecuAve CommiYee, which led to changes in evaluaAon pracAceandconAnuousimprovementfortheagency.
TheirchallengeThe Office of Humanitarian Affairs needed an expert toimprove the effecAveness of future humanitarianresponses involvingboththeUNandnaAonalefforts,andhowbesttodeploytheir$50millionbudget.
AboutTheWorldBankTheWorldBankaimstoreducepovertybyprovidingloanstodevelopingcountriesviacapitalprograms.Theydothisby providing low-interest loans, zero to low-interestcredits, and grants to developing countries. These thensupport a wide variety of investments in areas such aseducaAon, health, public administraAon, infrastructure,financialandprivatesectordevelopment,agriculture,andenvironmentalandnaturalresourcemanagement.
SociaLab’ssoluFonSociaLabworkedwiththeWorldBankinNigeriaandGuyanatostrengthenNaFonalHIVcontrolprogramsandotherhealthrelated iniFaFves – working with naFonal counterparts inchargeofthenaFonalprograms–andtoprovidelocalaccessto finance for such projects at the Regional level for eachcountry.The work enabled local and state agencies to beYer access financialresources from the World Bank, and enabled the development ofregionalprojectsinhealth.
TheirchallengeInGuyana, theNaAonalAIDSControl Programneeded tobroughtup to internaAonal standardsof best pracAce. InNigeria,amechanismwasneededtochannelfundstotheoutlyingregions.