Philly New Tech Meetup #49 - April 2018 -- Digital Health

This month we'll be talking Digital Health with dynamic speakers from Children's Hospital (CHOP), Penn Medicine and more! Join us to hear about innovations in health care.

5:45 Networking and food

6:15 Welcome and sponsors

6:20 Demo: Repisodic
Have you ever needed to find care for a loved one after they leave the hospital? repisodic will be demo-ing their new repisodic Choice application, which hospitals use to recommend a list of follow-up care providers based on each patient's unique needs. This product improves patient satisfaction with the often frustrating and stressful hospital discharge process. repisodic is a Philadelphia based early stage company that provides solutions for hospitals, patients and follow-up care providers such as Home Health Agencies and Skilled Nursing Rehab Centers. They are a member of the 2017 class of the Science Center’s Digital Health Accelerator.

6:30 Demo: CareCierge

CareCierge provides expert advice, tools, and resources to empower the individual caring for an ill or aging loved one. CareCierge's personalized digital experience allows family caregivers to maximize their time so they can do what matters most…spend time with their loved ones.

6:40 Demo: Penn Innovation Center -- "Penny"

Mike Serpa is an Innovation Manager with the Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation. In this role, he designs and implements new strategies to improve health care delivery and its value across care settings. His portfolio of projects include developing a virtual anesthesia preoperative evaluation "clinic", streamlining clinical operations for Penn Medicine's Infectious Disease Transition Service to improve patient outcomes while reducing costs, and what you will be seeing today, Penny.

7:00 Keynote Demo: CHOP -- Children's Hospital

7:20 Community discussion followed by Networking

7:45 Happy Hour

Sponsored by Duane Morris (http://www.duanemorris.com/attorneys/richardlcohen.html), Kopelman Foundation, The Meet Group (https://www.themeetgroup.com) and Ben Franklin Technology Partners (http://www.sep.benfranklin.org/).

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