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PatientPoint CEO Navigates Bankruptcy to Build Point-of-Care Giant

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Mike Collette faced the imminent bankruptcy of his company, PatientPoint, with only three weeks of operational runway. Through a combination of strategic decisions and perhaps a bit of cinematic inspiration from 'It's a Wonderful Life,' Collette managed to turn the company around. He subsequently grew PatientPoint into a significant point-of-care entity and eventually acquired a competitor that had previously deceived investors. AI

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PatientPoint CEO Navigates Bankruptcy to Build Point-of-Care Giant

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Dave Knox, Senior Contributor ·

    Three Weeks From Broke, He Watched ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’

    Mike Collette’s CFO said PatientPoint was three weeks from shutdown. Here’s how he built a point-of-care giant and later bought the rival that fooled investors.

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