Leaders in healthcare to bring an in-depth look at Connected Health

Sep 15 2009

Cambridge Consultants:

WHAT: Leaders in healthcare and the medical technology industry will bring you an in-depth look at Connected Health as emerging solutions can create real time feedback loops between patients and providers, whether in a hospital or clinic, at home, in the workplace or on the go. This program, held at The Massachusetts Medical Society headquarters in Waltham, MA, will highlight the potential benefits that Connected Health could bring, including better patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs. The program will present eye-opening results from a recent survey of providers, patients, payers, and technology enablers. Panelists will present their experiences and a moderated discussion will address key study findings and debate the challenges ahead.

WHO: The following experts will be on hand to discuss the future of Connected Health:

• Dr. Joseph Kvedar, Founder and Director, Partners Healthcare Center for Connected Health
• Tom Barker, Partner, Foley Hoag, LLP and Former Acting General Counsel, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Jill Christians, Senior Marketing Services Manager for Remote Patient Monitoring, Philips Home Healthcare Solutions
• Pamela McNamara, President of U.S. Operations, Cambridge Consultants
• Thomas Sommer, President, MassMEDIC

WHERE: Massachusetts Medical Society Headquarters
Waltham Woods Corporate Center
860 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451-1411

WHEN: Friday, September 18, 2009
8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.