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Mobile Apps & Home Health Monitoring: A Look Ahead
As high tech healthcare speeds beyond the boundaries of the hospital, medical device manufacturers are presented with numerous new opportunities and challenges. Mobile applications and home health monitoring bring new sales and marketing channels. However, these applications have unique development challenges and a new set of regulatory issues that device makers must be aware of early in the development.
Our panel will share lessons learned in entering this promising new market. They will discuss what worked and what they will do different next time. This is a great opportunity to learn and get your questions answered by this expert panel.
Speakers:
Lisa H. McKnight
Senior Manager, Services and Solutions
Nokia AT&T Product Group
Stephen K. Phillips
Partner
Hooper Lundy & Bookman, Inc.
Kent E. Dicks
Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and Founder
MedApps
Moderator:
Paul Sonnier, Founder, Wireless Health group, LinkedIn; Co-chair, Healthcare Communications SIG at CommNexus San Diego; Managing Director, Wireless Health Strategies
Paul Sonnier is a wireless health and mobile health (mHealth) industry observer and catalyst, best known as founder of the Wireless Health group on professional networking site LinkedIn. The group's central focus is the convergence of wireless communications technology with the continuum of clinical healthcare (preventive, chronic, and acute) and consumer health (physical fitness, wellness, and mobile aging), with a special emphasis on the gathering and transmission of health-related information and the concomitant mobility of people and resources. Since its inception in August of 2009 the group has grown to over 3,200 global members and become the de facto online community for professionals interested in accelerating the development and market adoption of wireless and mobile health solutions.
Mr. Sonnier serves as Co-chair of the Healthcare Communications SIG at CommNexus San Diego, a telecommunications industry group that works to accelerate the formation, growth, and success of communications technology and service companies in the San Diego region. In this role, he facilitates business relationships and community education about healthcare and wireless health technology trends, markets, and policies.
Mr. Sonnier has performed in various senior level program and operations management positions in the medical device, telecommunications and aerospace industries. He currently serves as Managing Director at Wireless Health Strategies, an executive management consultancy providing strategic guidance to companies and entrepreneurs seeking to enter or grow their business in the wireless health marketplace.
| When | Tuesday, September 28, 2010 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
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| RSVP | Monday, September 27, 2010 12:00 p.m. |
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Hyatt Newport Beach 1107 Jamboree Road Newport Beach, California 92660 |
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