BOSTON, MA — (Marketwire) — 05/14/12 — announced today that it has awarded more than $1 million to health care innovators through its series. The challenges, sponsored by both public and private entities such as the Office for the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), Novartis, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and Walgreens, bring multidisciplinary teams of developers together to address a specific, real-world health care issue.Challenges run anywhere from one d
LAFAYETTE, LA — (Marketwire) — 04/23/12 — On April 27-28, a coalition of public and private partners gather in Lafayette, LA at the first annual to collaborate on building innovative applications to fight rising childhood obesity rates.This two-day coding competition is being produced by the Center for Business and Information Technologies (CBIT) at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette with support from the US Department of Health and Human Services, the Louisiana Department of Health and
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwire) — 04/09/12 — announced today the which will be held April 13-14 in Blacksburg, Virginia, an up-and-coming medical and technology hub for innovators. The two-day challenge will bring together multidisciplinary teams of physicians, students, software developers, scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, technology innovators and others to develop applications that enhance care quality, safety and efficiency. The winner will receive $2,500 and five runner-up proje
Innovation Competition Challenged Developers to Create Tools That Empower Patients to Improve Their Heart Health Through Health IT; $75,000 in Prize Money Awarded to Winners
SEATTLE, WA — (Marketwire) — 09/19/11 — today announced that CEO Derek Streat will demo the company-s soon-to-be launched data-driven online consumer health information service at the Health 2.0 conference to be held in San Francisco on September 25 – 27, 2011.The Health 2.0 conference is the chosen forum for the latest health IT technology advancements and is attended by established companies to preview the latest innovations improving patient care and scout new talent. Well over 1,000 of
