Health 2.0 Austin

10/16/2012

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The WIRED Health Conference: Living By Numbers will deliver a clear, compelling argument that there are new opportunities to bring data into real-time decision-making for doctors, researchers, hospitals, and individuals. This combination has the potential to transform lives.

On October 15 and 16 in New York City, WIRED and theRobert Wood Johnson Foundationwill launch a new conversation on the future of healthcare with 200 expert leaders from the worlds of medicine, science, technology, and business.

10/15/2012

The Austin chapter of Health 2.0 is excited to be hosting our first ever code-a-thon called Codeo (for Code Rodeo) to corral our data and lasso our health! Our goal is to create and advance patient-centered disruptive innovations to improve health and health care.
Friday October 19, 2012 – Sunday October 21, 2012
701 Brazos, 16th Floor, Austin, TX 78701

The Austin chapter of Health 2.0 is excited to be hosting our first ever code-a-thon called Codeo (for Code Rodeo) to corral our data and lasso our health! Our goal is to create and advance patient-centered disruptive innovations to improve health and health care.

10/09/2012

Congrates EveryMove!

Very excited to say that you can now make every healthy move count! We just launched on stage at Health 2.0. So go ahead - get moving and get rewarded for it.

10/09/2012

Day 2 of Health 2.0 Conference. Up now - Steve Schelhammer, CEO of Phytel discussing solutions for disease management and physician-patient communication

10/08/2012

Watching Health 2.0 on live stream! Mark Bertolini talks about making health tasks simple with iTriage

At the 6th Annual Fall Conference you will see the very latest technologies in Health 2.0, and we’ll maintain our tradition of hosting leading thinkers and fascinating conversation. This fall, new technologies will be presented in contextual environments woven around a developing narrative which ill...

10/03/2012

The Qualcomm Foundation has awarded a $3.5 million grant to launch a new program by Scripps Health to support the development of wireless biosensor systems to help detect and treat heart attacks, type 1 diabetes and certain types of cancer, among other healthcare concerns

10/02/2012

"Health is not the prize; living is the prize. Live any way you like, but accumulate health so you can "afford" it." - David Katz, MD

What are your reasons for wanting health?

Health readily takes on moral overtones. Those who have it can seem bossy, or boastful, or self-righteous. All of this goes away, I think, when we recognize that health is just a currency. Like any other, it takes some work to acquire it -- but when you do, you can spend it as you see fit.

10/01/2012

We'll have a Twitter chat and also here on our page if you're able to listen in to the show this Thurs at 11am CST. Register at the link just posted below

10/01/2012

Who here listens to mHEALTHzone radio? This week you can join hosts Ben and Corey in a conversation with Dr. Mohit Kaushal, Executive Vice President of Business Development and Chief Strategy Officer at West Health, about how mobile health technologies are connecting all of the players in the healthcare industry – from consumer to provider – to lower the cost of care. They will also discuss breaking mHealth news and review the latest in app security with Domingo Guerra of Appthority.

Join hosts Ben and Corey in a conversation with Dr. Mohit Kaushal, Executive Vice President of Business Development and Chief Strategy Officer at West Health, about how mobile health technologies are connecting all of the players in the healthcare industry – from consumer to provider – to lower the ...

10/01/2012

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09/29/2012

Medicine X is a catalyst for new ideas about the future of medicine and health care. The initiative explores how emerging technologies will advance the practice of medicine, improve health, and empower patients to be active participants in their own care. The “X” is meant to encourage thinking beyond numbers and trends—it represents the infinite possibilities for current and future information technologies to improve health. Under the direction of Dr. Larry Chu, Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, Medicine X is a project of the Stanford AIM Lab.

Stanford Medicine X is an exciting new program led by Dr. Larry Chu, looking at emerging technologies at the intersection of health care. Follow us as we begin a journey to seek the most exciting new technologies that will ignite innovation in health care.

09/29/2012

Watch the Stanford MedX Webcasts here...

Watch Stanford Medicine X's Friday on Livestream.com. Stanford Medicine X - Day One