Clinical Evidence for mHealth - Four Top Speakers!

Our December 11 Meet Up will address the theme of Clinical Evidence in mHealth.

Agenda:

6:00-7:00 PM - Networking & Refreshments
7:00-7:10 PM - Announcements & Introduction
7:10-8:30 PM - Presentations
8:30-9:00 PM - Networking w/ Speakers

We will start with an hour of networking with soft and hard drinks, hot and cold food, provided by our generous hosts, Troutman Sanders. Then, we have four top speakers:

• Navroop Mitter, Founder & CEO, ArmorText (http://armortext.co/), in Tysons Corner, VA. ArmorText offers a secure, stable environment, designed to be HIPAA-compliant, in which doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals can collaborate effectively to address patient needs. Through ArmorText, they can send messages in real time, share photos and X-rays, and work together to provide patients the most comprehensive care possible.

• John Michael De Carlo (http://bipartisanpolicy.org/person/john-michael-de-carlo/) Policy Analyst at the Bipartisan Policy Center (http://bipartisanpolicy.org/)'s Health Innovation Initiative. De Carlo brings a strong background in biotechnology, health privacy and medical innovation policy across the private healthcare and non-profit sectors. He is closely involved with Congressional deliberations on on the emerging, evolving regulatory environment for medical technology. John Micheal will brief us on the new landscape of legislation and regulation in the next Congress.

• Anand K. Iyer, Phd, MBA, Chief Data Science Officer of WellDoc (http://www.welldoc.com/), a healthcare company that uses technology to improve disease management outcomes and reduce health care costs. Dr. Iyer previously PRTM Management Consultants' Wireless Solutions practice where he helped companies in both the commercial and government sectors capitalize on the convergence of three mega trends: Internet ubiquity, emerging wireless technologies and innovative business models. He is a pioneer in the realm of Telematics and Telemedicine, where he has developed and launched several initiatives with OEMs to transition their basis of competition from a product-base to a service-base.

• Michael Slage of LiftOffHealth (http://www.liftoffhealth.com), the DC-area'a only incubator/accelerator focused exclusively on health care. LiftOffHealth will be welcoming its first class of entrepreneurs soon. If you have a new business idea you do't want to miss his presentation! Mr. Slage has over two decades of experience building new healthcare businesses.

Please promote among your colleagues. There is always room for more people interested in health technology!