MedCity Converge 2015

Summit for Healthcare Innovation

MedCity CONVERGE provides the most accurate picture of the future of medical innovation by gathering decision-makers from every sector to debate the challenges and opportunities facing the industry.

This national, executive-level summit gathers leaders from health systems, payers, medical device, pharma and digital health/health IT to join with entrepreneurs, government leaders, investors and other key stakeholders to see the latest innovations and create, through their conversations, truly actionable intelligence on where the innovation opportunities are right now.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

 Alberto Gutierrez, Director - Office of In Vitro

Alberto Gutierrez, Director - Office of In Vitro

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Director - Office of In Vitro - FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health
 Jaja Okigwe, Senior Vice President

Jaja Okigwe, Senior Vice President

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Senior Vice President - Premera
 Kirsten Karchmer, CEO

Kirsten Karchmer, CEO

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CEO - Conceivable, Inc.
 Nicole Oran, Reporter

Nicole Oran, Reporter

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Reporter - MedCity News
 Stephanie Baum, Digital Health Editor

Stephanie Baum, Digital Health Editor

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Digital Health Editor - MedCity News

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General Info

Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?

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Is there a group rate at the Hyatt at the Bellevue for the event?

A limited number of discounted rooms are available on a first come, first served basis at a price of $195 plus tax. The rate will expire on August 10th so book early as the hotel will probably sell out before then. Click here reserve your room at the Hyatt at the Bellevue

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Programme Details

Day 1: Tuesday, September 1, 2015

07:30 AM Registration and Breakfast

08:30 AM Welcome and Opening remarks

09:30 AM Panel: Get Smarter about Corporate Venture Capital

10:15 AM Networking Break and Startup Showcase

10:15 AM Converge Now: Tackling the health Data Crisis

10:45 AM Breakout: How to Shatter Silos and Collaborate Across Healthcare

10:45 AM Breakout: The Modern Entrepreneur’s Dilemma: Protecting What’s Yours

11:30 AM Breakout: Getting Real About Superbugs

11:30 AM Breakout: Human-Centered Innovation Workshop

11:30 AM Breakout: Going From Clinician to Entrepreneur (And Living To Tell About It)

12:15 AM Networking Lunch

01:45 PM Fireside Chat: The Right Way to Do Hospital Apps

02:15 PM Fireside Chat:

02:45 PM Networking Break and Startup Showcase

02:45 PM CONVERGE NOW: Neuroscience, Neuromodulation and the Future of Mental Health

03:15 PM Panel: Apple Watch, ResearchKit and Beyond

04:00 PM Keynote: Everything is awesome!

04:45 PM Closing Remarks

05:00 PM Networking Reception

Day 2: Wednesday, September 2, 2015

07:30 AM Registration Opens
08:30 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks
08:40 AM Keynote
09:30 AM Panel: Patient Empowerment and Precision Medicine
10:15 AM Networking Break and Startup Showcase
10:15 AM CONVERGE NOW: How Technology Disrupts Infertility
10:45 AM Fireside Chat: The Cutting Edge of Health and Wellness
11:15 AM Fireside chat: The Next Big Thing: Why Innovation Scaling is Vital for a Healthcare Revolution
12:15 PM Keynote
01:00 PM Adjourn & Announcement: A New MedCity News Project to Empower Entrepreneurs




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