Monthly Archives: March 2011
In the tech world an unanticipated use case occurs when innovators build their own projects on already useful technology. It’s how Virtual Active: BitGym Edition, a new fitness app released today, came about. The iOS app takes into account a … Continue reading →
We’re so happy to have Dr. Chalapathy Neti, the Director & Global Leader for Healthcare Transformation at IBM Research joining our Spring Fling panel this coming Tuesday. Dr. Neti will be on our panel focusing on the evolution of research, moderated by … Continue reading →
A reverberation is the persistence of sound in a space after the original source of that sound has been removed. This effect occurs when a large number of echoes build up and are then slowly absorbed by the air — … Continue reading →
Todd Park and Wil Yu of Health and Human Services and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT would like to invite San Diego-based health IT and m-health start-ups to an intimate mixer on Monday, March 22nd following … Continue reading →
Don’t miss an unforgettable line-up of tech visionaries, innovative health care organizations, inspiring government leaders and passionate consumer advocates as we address three critical questions in health care today, Health 2.0-style! What tools and behavior models will really enable us to … Continue reading →
IBM’s Jeopardy-champion computer, Watson, has huge potential for helping physicians and other clinicians work with patients. The leap from TV game show to physicians’ offices will probably take at least two years. But Watson’s understanding of natural language, vast storehouse … Continue reading →
This Thursday there will be a webinar showcasing Healthdata.gov and Healthindicators.gov. The presentations will be led by none other than Todd Park, Chief Technology Officer of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources along with representatives from NCHS and … Continue reading →
My wonderful colleague (and Health 2.0′s Co-Chairman & CEO) Indu Subaiya has literally just come off stage in Austin, Texas where the annual South by SouthWest Conference has for the first time had a health track. Indu moderated a panel … Continue reading →
Yesterday, Matthew Holt had a chance to speak with Dr. Susan Love, president of the Susan Love Research Foundation and author of Dr. Susan Love’s Breast Book, currently in it’s fifth edition. Dr. Love will be joining us onstage at … Continue reading →
Google では、本日起きた地震のあと、連絡のとれない家族や友人がいる方のために、Google Person Finder というツールを提供しています。 [ Google Person Finder launched for Japan Earthquake & Tsunami victims. ] US wireless subscribers can also donate to relief efforts by texting REDCROSS to 90999 to donate $10 or by visiting the Red Cross … Continue reading →
Joining us on the Spring Fling stage March 22nd is Marisa Nelson of 23andme. Marisa will be participating on the panel about the changing role of research and will share with us how 23andme is going beyond their standard genetic … Continue reading →
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