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Explore Joe Kiani net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Massi Joe. Kiani (born on 16 September 1964) is an Iranian-born American businessman who established the Masimo, a medical tech company Masimo in 1989. In this article, we will discover how old is Joe Kiani? Who is Joe Kiani dating now & how much money does Joe Kiani have?

Joe Kiani Biography

Joe Kiani is one of the most popular and richest Businessman who was born on February 22, 1965 in Shiraz, Fars, Iran. Kiani is actively involved in the fight to improve U.S. health care and promote medical technological innovation. In the year 2010, Kiani and Masimo provided $10 million to fund Masimo Foundation for Ethics, Innovation and Competition in Healthcare. Masimo Foundation for Ethics, Innovation, and Competition in Healthcare and is dedicated to promoting and encouraging initiatives that enhance patient safety and provide world-class healthcare. Masimo Foundation supports third-party research initiatives for development, as well as clinical studies with a focus on projects that are transformative and seek to enhance the safety of patients and outcomes, thereby helping create a world without illness, disease, and inhumanity.

On September 24, 2013, Kiani appeared before the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee and laid out five steps to help eradicate preventable patient deaths. Senator Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, said the hearing was “The most important hearing this committee would hold all year.”

In 2013 Kiani founded the Patient Safety Movement Foundation through the support of the Masimo Foundation. More than 200,000 preventable patient deaths occur each year in U.S. hospitals. The Patient Safety Movement is committed to reducing these deaths to zero by 2020. The foundation also convenes the action-oriented annual Patient Safety, Science & Technology summit. In 2020, the Patient Safety Movement Foundation was awarded a $5 million, five-year grant from the Masimo Foundation to help advance its mission and expedite its efforts.

Kiani as well as Masimo are the owners of more than 595 granted and 310 pending patents globally. Under Kiani’s direction, Masimo won a patent infringement award of over $300 million worth of damages. it resolved a case against Nellcor section that is part of Tyco Healthcare (now known as Covidien) because it infringed on its patents covering measure-through motion and low-perfusion pulse oximetry in the year 2006. Kiani along with Masimo also prevailed in the lawsuit in 2004 against Tyco for breaking antitrust laws in relation to the selling of Nellcor pulse oximetry devices and eventually awarded $43.5 million. According to the Medical Device Manufacturing Association called the win “a critical step in addressing the anticompetitive and other questionable practices by certain dominant manufacturers”.

The year 2002 was the time that Kiani got interviewed in 2002 for an article in the New York Times article titled “Medicine’s Middleman” that focused on the business practices that are employed by Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs) and the dominant medical providers. The article was followed up by another 18 New York Times stories on GPOs in the following two years. Following the time that the Times report was published, the United States Senate Judiciary Committee of Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights held four hearings about these practices, in which Kiani presented evidence twice. Kiani’s work led to media outlets to label Masimo “the poster child for small medical device manufacturers” and to note how Kiani “almost single-handedly galvanized the rancorous debate over the GPO industry’s purported role in locking out innovative technologies from the marketplace.”

Also on September 24, 2013, the Patient Safety Movement announced its Commitment to Action to reduce preventable patient deaths in U.S. hospitals to zero by 2020 at the 2013 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting in New York.

Joe Kiani Net Worth

Joe is one of the richest Businessman from Iran. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joe Kiani's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Kiani created the medical technology firm Masimo in 1989. She became a partner with a partner Mohammed Diab. Masimo is today publicly traded and employs over 5,300 people across the world. Masimo’s pulse oximetry system is used to monitor more than 200 million patients annually and is the main pulse oximetry used at nine of the 10 top hospitals for 2019-20 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals Honor Roll. The year 2011 was the first time Forbes included Masimo to its top 20 list of publicly traded companies that have less than one billion dollars in revenues according to earnings growth in sales, growth in sales, and the return on equity.

In 2014, Masimo was awarded $467 million in a lawsuit against Philips for infringement of two patents related to Masimo pulse oximetry technology, a jury verdict upheld by the federal court in 2015. In 2016, Masimo and Philips signed a multi-year business partnership agreement involving technology, marketing, and sales integration, as well as a payment of $300 million from Philips to Masimo.

In 2016, Kiani was asked by then-Vice President Joe Biden to put together a team of cancer researchers and experts to assist in the “Cancer Moonshot” initiative first announced by President Obama during the January 2016 State of the Union address, with the goal of speeding cancer treatments and ultimately eradicating cancer.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In March 2014, Forbes interviewed Kiani in an article called “Re-Engineering Healthcare To Eliminate Preventable Deaths”.

Who is Joe Kiani Dating?

According to our records, Joe Kiani married to Sarah Kiani. As of January 13, 2024, Joe Kiani’s is not dating anyone.

In 2017, Kiani was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Science by Chapman University. In 2018, the Intellectual Property Owners Education Foundation (IPOEF) honored Kiani with the first IP Champion Award, for “extraordinary leadership in advocating for the value of intellectual property to the progress of innovation.” In 2019, Kiani was made an honorary member of the Mexican Academy of Surgery.

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On April 1, 2014, Kiani was named by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of “50 Experts Leading the Field of Patient Safety”. Kiani was the only patient safety expert named who is also a medical technology company CEO. Kiani has subsequently been recognized on the same list of top 50 patient safety experts in 2015, 2016, and 2017.

In 2017, at its 5th annual summit, the Patient Safety Movement Foundation announced that almost 70,000 lives had been saved and over 69 healthcare technology companies had pledged to share their data, helping to create an ecosystem for engineers to develop predictive algorithms that can help save even more lives.

Facts & Trivia

Joe Ranked on the list of most popular Businessman. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Iran. Joe Kiani celebrates birthday on February 22 of every year.

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