Events matching tag "healthcare"
Friday, March 7
Digital Health is a burgeoning space, with relatively few prolific angel and venture investors, but entrepreneurs are getting creative about finding capital. This presentation will dissect the funding options for variou…
Intermediate
Presenters
Andrew Farquharson, Breanna DiGiammarino, Halle Tecco, Sarah Kessler
Saturday, March 8
Evidence-based medicine and patient-centered outcomes research share an assumption: Give patients and providers the information in plain language and you’ll improve their capacity for making good decisions. Not so. Resea…
Intermediate
Presenters
Aimee Roundtree
When we look at Silicon Valley, it’s clear that new technology receives continuous support from many different directions to push it forward. Speed to market, significant funding sources and the public markets all contri…
Intermediate
Presenters
Amy Millman, Joan Fallon
Can drinking wine help you live longer? Imagine an entire community voluntarily adopting healthy behaviors to improve the quality of life for everyone. Isobar and Healthways found a way to create a digital experience th…
Intermediate
Presenters
Colt Whittall, Greg Stielstra
Sunday, March 9
Adolescents with congenital heart disease are known to have reduced exercise activity. Despite this, regular exercise has multiple health benefits for this population. Exercise can be prescribed in the same way as medici…
Intermediate
Presenters
Ally Stuart, Craig Williams, Graham Stuart
Healthcare technology is rarely designed with the patient in mind and designing a better experience is a daunting task. To make an impact, designers need to arm themselves with a mission, passion, and a patient mindset. …
Intermediate
Presenters
Abbe Don
Humans’ increased focus on personal fitness has been met with consumer electronics and apparel companies producing wearable devices that track every step, sit-up, sleep pattern and more. The era of tracking your personal…
Intermediate
Presenters
Rafael Mena
Monday, March 10
ATTENTION: You must signup in advance to attend this workshop. You will need to have a valid SXSW badge, and an activated SXsocial account. To reserve your seat, please go here: https://sup.sxsw.com/schedule/IAP20738 61…
Intermediate
Presenters
Allison Yost, Andrea Ippolito, Zen Chu
As humans live longer and the global population ages and expands to 10 billion people, the world will face an unprecedented healthcare crisis. In this session, you’ll discover how robot and augmented reality assisted the…
Intermediate
Presenters
Allison Okamura, Catherine Mohr, Katherine Kuchenbecker
ATTENTION: You must signup in advance to attend this workshop. You will need to have a valid SXSW badge, and an activated SXsocial account. To reserve your seat, please go here: https://sup.sxsw.com/schedule/IAP25525 Th…
Intermediate
Presenters
Alisa Hughley, Damon Davis, Ivor Horn, Kimberly Bryant