Like the title says, Someday is Today, this book is for those who work directly with patients to get an up-close and personal glimpse into their unique challenges. so let's get those ideas and inventions out of the coffee cup and into action and see how many patients and clinicians we can help by improving outcomes and care.

In this world where we now are faced with many changes in life and how we practice medicine, it's imperative we - the inventors in the medical world-create new solutions to meet the growing challenges before us. The pandemic associated with COVID-19 will and has made a global impact on our economy and the medical world. In fact, it has become more visible to the world just how essential clinics, ventilators, testing, and, most important, clinicians are to the future of this planet.

This book can hopefully assist all of you who are seeking to improve healthcare outcomes while providing you with additional income and an outlet to use different parts of your brain. This book will prevent or reduce trial and error, thus streamlining the process of inventing a product and bringing it to market. Why wait? There is someone out there today who can benefit from your idea.

Stop overthinking and start taking action. Get your ideas out of your "coffee cup." Let this book serve as your guide, providing you with the key points to plan, fund, and market it. Within these chapters, you will also learn how to create an effective elevator speech that will attract investors and the host of resources that will facilitate your product and its inception with minimal delays and costs.

There's a popular Chinese proverb that says: "The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now." Someday is today. Reading this book is the first step in making your dream a reality. Let's get started.

Ron F. Richard