Need Statements in Healthcare Innovation

By Nassir MokarramJohnathan LyonDouglas RaitTodd BrintonJosh MakowerPaul Yock
Annals of Biomedical Engineering
June2021 Vol. 49 Pages 1587–1592.

Need screening is a rigorous process of filtering and ranking a collection of need statements based on objective metrics such as healthcare value, market size, clinical impact, disease state, and disease pathophysiology.