A Venus resident tackles the opioid crisis with company Runatek.
Waxahachie Daily Light Matthew Lucci, a long-term Venus resident and former Navarro College student, is developing a wearable smart IV pump that's designed to prevent chronic pain patients from developing an addiction to prescription opioids, with his company Runatek. The idea to combat the addiction to opioids was one that began when Lucci was a senior at Southern Methodist University. “After grad school, I started this company, Runatek, with a friend of mine. We were both into medical devices and trying to solve big problems,” explained Lucci. “For us, the biggest thing that we saw...
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