Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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How do you take a classroom idea and turn it into a patented product used across the healthcare simulation industry? JCCC’s Student Agency interviews Professor Kathy Carver and physician-inventor Dr. David Zamierowski, who share the origin story of SAFingerStick®, a reusable, wearable glucose-testing simulator, developed with the support of JCCC Foundation.

Today, Student Agency continues to manage SAFingerStick® operations for the JCCC Foundation, encompassing production and fulfillment, as well as marketing and innovation outreach.

For more information on SAFingerStick®, vist: SAFingerStick®

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