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FRIDAY, MARCH 11 12:30 PM JW Marriott: Room 201-202 Healthcare On-Demand Meets the Quantified Self On-demand healthcare is disconnected from self-health data acquisition through sen- sors or observations of daily life. What happens if on-demand healthcare is integrated with quantified self data? Dr Sanjay Patil, John Sculley Dual • Advanced 12:30 PM JW Marriott: Room 203-204 Disrupt the Diet: Lean Startup for Weight Loss We have embraced new weight loss technology, but have we really innovated our weight loss philosophy? The popular Eric Ries book, The Lean Startup, serves as in- spiration for a new sustainable approach to weight loss and maintenance. The book encourages experimentation, learning and change. Along with technology, how can we use this same method to create sustainable and healthy weight loss? Joy Banner Solo • Intermediate 3:30 PM JW Marriott: Room 201-202 Home, Sweet Home: The Health Hub of the Future In the near future, healthcare will take place when and where we want it – in the com- fort of home. Our connected, well-designed "health hubs" of the future will leverage a combination of sensors, AR/ VR and AI to deliver seamless, proactive care. Explore the future of home healthcare with this pioneering panel of physicians, designers, and technologists. Part of the IEEE Tech for Humanity Series. Scott Kaiser MD, Stuart Karten, David Rhew MD, Angela Mazzi AIA ACHA EDAC Panel • Advanced 3:30 PM JW Marriott: Room 203-204 Food Is Information "You are what you eat." Ground-breaking data from the Human Microbiome Project is only now beginning to show just how true that statement is. Every bite we take instructs our bodies at a cellular level, even our very DNA, how to perform. This panel of four experts in medicine, diet, nutrition and epigenetics illuminates the incredible paradigm shift coming to modern medicine. Jessica Murnane, Josh Axe DNM, Kelly Brogan MD, Jeffrey Bland PhD Panel • Advanced 5:00 PM JW Marriott: Room 201-202 You Can't Because of HIPAA! And Other Stupid Stuff Innovating in any field is hard. It's more-so in digital health. Confusion about regula- tions, traditional power structures and a confusing flow of dollars are just some of the perceived barriers to success faced by digital health operators, investors and entrepre- neurs. But some of the objections are just a result of poorly-understood regulation or worry about what the establishment might say. Andrew Rosenthal, Matthew Klitus, Mina Hsiang Panel • Advanced 5:00 PM JW Marriott: Room 203-204 Inner Space: Bioelectronics and Medicine's Future Imagine a medicine that uses no chemicals, pills or injections. It's bioelectronic medi- cine and potentially could stop disease with a device as small as a rice grain attached to a nerve. The device could be programmed to modulate electrical pulses generated by the nervous system to treat disease. This panel considers the future of medicine that speaks the body's native electrical language. Kris Famm, Sree Sreenivasan, Walter Voit, Kate Rosenbluth Panel • Beginner SATURDAY, MARCH 12 9:30 AM JW Marriott: Room 201-202 Pimp My Brain: A Crash Course in DIY Brainhacking We optimize our software, workflows and companies, and yet when it comes to the most intimate resource of our own minds, we remain decades behind current technol- ogy. Why not look to cutting edge neuroscience to optimize our brains? This session provides a crash course and demonstration of the DIY technologies available for hack- ing your brain, with a judicious assessment of the promises and risks. Cameron Craddock, Daniel Margulies Dual • Beginner 9:30 AM JW Marriott: Room 203-204 Value Revolution: Transforming the Health Business The healthcare industry is in the midst of seachange – reshaping everything from the delivery of services to the way those services are paid for. Like other innovation indus- tries, health and healthcare must start rewarding the creation of value and not just the volume of services provided. National experts explore the groundbreaking solutions to the problems that are making those solutions real. Thomas Feeley MD, Kevin Bozic MD Dual • Advanced 9:30 AM JW Marriott: Brazos Room MIT #HackMed: Patient Co-Creation Workshop This session builds on the "Latent Need Identification Workshop" adding patients and caregivers to the mix. We'll have patient influencers and patient/caregiver startup founders on-site – you'll work with them to uncover pain-points and hear their stories of how /why they chose to start a company to solve their healthcare challenges, help- ing you uncover insights and incorporate patient needs. Presented by Juice Pharma. Dana Lewis, Sabrina Skyles Workshop (2.5 hours) • Beginner 11:00 AM JW Marriott: MedTech Stage In Health, Predictions Are Better Than Reactions The big data revolution that has changed our world in so many ways is now impacting the most sacred aspect of our lives: our health. These data are being used for a wide range of applications from improving our fitness to predicting when we will get sick. We will discuss predictive analytics in healthcare and discuss current trends and challenges. Edmund Jackson PhD, Matthew Cowperthwaite PhD Dual • Intermediate 11:00 AM JW Marriott: Room 201-202 Apps and Better Medical Outcomes: Real Solutions Nearly 14.5 million children in the US suffer from a chronic illness. They battle not only with their health, but also struggle to keep up with school as long-term hospitalization leads to negative educational outcomes. This panel will discuss cutting edge mobile solutions that help with communication among caregivers, educational or job re-entry, organization of medical records and independence. Betsy Furler, Aloysia Schwabe MD, Henry Furler, Travis Bond Panel • Advanced 11:00 AM JW Marriott: Room 203-204 Virtual Health: Is it Real or Just Fantasy? A Virtual Visit enables a healthcare team to engage in a video-based consult directly with patients through the use of virtual health platforms and equipment. Experts will speak to the legislative and policy initiatives, the new technology and the supportive programs enabling these platforms and provide a physician's insights into why she chose to provide virtual health to her patients. Alexander Vo, Julie Hall-Barrow, Nora Belcher, Mary Jean Strength MD Panel • Intermediate 12:30 PM JW Marriott: MedTech Stage A New FDA: A Partner for the Digital Future Some healthcare entrepreneurs describe the FDA as confusing, scary and a barrier to market. But the FDA is looking to change that image. With new hands-off policies designed to promote innovation and efforts to engage entrepreneurs early, the FDA is becoming a partner in bringing innovations to market while ensuring public safety. Hear insights into the FDA's current and future plans. Bakul Patel Solo • Beginner HEALTH & MEDTECH JW MARRIOTT: 110 EAST 2ND STREET FESTIVAL SESSIONS 1 2 8 H E A LT H & M E D T E C H S X S W. C O M