WASHINGTON, DC — (Marketwire) — 06/02/12 —
and will host a to develop health care applications that can prevent obesity. During the two-day code-a-thon students and professional technologists will use big data to find creative solutions that prevent obesity and improve health care. The event is free to all developers and prizes awarded will include a $10,000 cash prize sponsored by The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), entrance to , and a pass to the . The event is part of Washington D.C. .
9:00 – Doors open – breakfast
9:30 – Welcome remarks – overview
10:00 – Primary idea pitches
10:30 – Teams self-form and coding begins
11:00 – A series of small presentations and intimate discussion groups with health data experts begins
12:00 – Lunch
Afternoon – Coding and tech talks continue
5:00 – Coding concludes
10:00 – Doors open – breakfast
10:30 – Welcome
10:15 – Coding begins
12:00 – Lunch
4:00 – Final presentations and judging
5:00 – Winners announced
Event registration is available at: .
Information on speakers is available at: .
Attendees include top health care innovators, developers, researchers, entrepreneurs, clinicians, business developers, students, patient advocates, informaticists, and designers.
June 2-3, 2012
700 Second Street NE
Washington, DC 20002
Jodi Amendola
480-664-8412 ext. 11
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