Delivering on the Promise of Connected Health: MassMEDIC and Cambridge Consultants to unveil survey findings, moderate debate.Healthcare experts will discuss how emerging technologies can vastly improve patient outcomes, reduce healthcare costs and how e-Health can advance the U.S. healthcare U.S. Healthcare is a now-defunct healthcare company. The logo had an apple. The merger with Aetna In 1996, the company merged with Aetna, calling it Aetna U.S. Healthcare. The U.S. Healthcare apple logo was next to the Aetna name, and U.S. Healthcare under it. U.S. system Cambridge Consultants: WHAT: Leaders in healthcare and the medical technology industry will bring you an in-depth look at Connected Health as emerging solutions can create real time feedback loops between patients and providers, whether in a hospital or clinic, at home, in the workplace or on the go. This program, held at The Massachusetts Medical Society The Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) is the oldest continuously-operating state medical society in the United States. Incorporated on November 1, 1781, by an act of the Massachusetts General Court, the MMS is a non-profit organization that consists of approximately 18,500 headquarters in Waltham, MA, will highlight the potential benefits that Connected Health could bring, including better patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs. The program will present eye-opening results from a recent survey of providers, patients, payers, and technology enablers. Panelists will present their experiences and a moderated discussion will address key study findings and debate the challenges ahead. WHO: The following experts will be on hand to discuss the future of Connected Health: * Dr. Joseph Kvedar, Founder and Director, Partners Healthcare Partners HealthCare is a non-profit organization that owns several hospitals in Massachusetts, primarily in the Boston area. Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital founded the organization in 1994. Center for Connected Health * Tom Barker For the American basketball player, see . Tom Barker (b. 1966) is a British designer and academic. As of 1 January 2004,[1] he is the professor (the youngest appointed),[2][3] , Partner, Foley Hoag, LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol and Former Acting General Counsel, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services * Jill Christians, Senior Marketing Services Manager for Remote Patient Monitoring, Philips Home Healthcare Solutions * Pamela McNamara, President of U.S. Operations, Cambridge Consultants * Thomas Sommer Sommer is a surname, from the German and Danish word for the season "summer". It may refer to:
WHERE: Massachusetts Medical Society Headquarters Waltham Woods Corporate Center 860 Winter Street Waltham, MA 02451-1411 WHEN: Friday, September 18, 2009 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Cambridge Consultants develops breakthrough products, creates and licenses intellectual property, and provides business consultancy in technology critical issues for clients worldwide. Cambridge Consultants offers solutions across a diverse range of industries including medical technology, industrial and consumer products, transport, energy, cleantech and wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. . www.CambridgeConsultants.com. The Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council (MassMEDIC) is the voluntary grassroots association of medical device manufacturers and associated companies in the Commonwealth. MassMEDIC is the only organization in New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. dedicated solely to promoting the unique interests of the medical device industry. www.massmedic.com. |
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