[AISWorld] Innovations in Patient Empowerment Healthcare Symposium - Student Competition

[samir chatterjee]

Innovations in Patient Empowerment Healthcare Symposium

November 11-12, 2012

Westin Pasadena, California, USA

http://patientempowerment.org/



Sponsored by: California Healthcare Foundation, The California Endowment,
Claremont Graduate University, Clinispace LLC, Florida International
University.



Claremont Graduate University (CGU) and Clinispace, LLC, invite students
and recent graduates to participate in this exciting opportunity to compete
and showcase their work in healthcare informatics. Applicants to the
Patient Empowerment Challenge Contest must specify the Challenge Area that
their research will address and must articulate how their proposed
application and analysis would extend our understanding of patient
wellbeing and healthy lifestyles.

Challenge Topics:

• Mobile solutions for chronic disease management

• Using GIS to visualize data for healthy living

• Patient empowerment, healthy lifestyle models

• Aging with technology

• Addressing digital divide with underserved when it comes to patient
services

• Use of virtual world and gaming platforms to change the status quo of
healthcare

• Fundamental contributions (theory and practice) to the field of
biomedical informatics

• BIG Data in healthcare



Deadline for Submissions: *August 31st, 2012 at 11:59 PM PST.*

Send your 5 page essay (8.5 x 11 in with 1 inch margin, 10 pt font) to Dr.
Chatterjee at profsamir1 at gmail.com.



Winning candidates will receive cash prizes ($1000 and $500 to first two)
and will be eligible for up to $20,000 and $10,000 scholarships (over 2
years) for masters or PhD program at CGU, subject to meeting our admissions
criteria and a review by a panel of judges who will evaluate each proposal
by the following criteria:

• Significance of research proposed

• Broader societal impacts

• Innovative ideas



Innovations in Patient Empowerment will bring together leading thinkers and
practitioners in the U.S. and abroad to discuss ways and means of
empowering consumers before, as, and after they access the healthcare
system.


Who’s speaking:



·         Dr. Kamal Jethwani

Chief Scientist, Center for Connected Health, Partners Group/Harvard
University

·         Dr. Vincent Felliti

Head, Department of Preventive Medicine at Kaiser Permanente, San Diego

·         Mr. Don Schoen

CEO/Founder

BettrLife Corporation

·         Dr. Robert B. McCray

President and CEO

Wireless Life Sciences Alliance

·         Dr. Harold Woody Neighbors

Professor & Director

Institute for Social Research

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

·         ·Ms. Laurie Sobel

Senior Attorney. West Coast Office of Consumers Union

·         Dr. Brian Alman

Founder, TruSage & Kaiser Permanente

·         Dr. Wayne Dysynger

Chief of Lifestyle Medicine

Loma Linda University

·         Mr. Grant Perry

Founder & CEO

mPatient Solutions LLC

·         Dr. Monica Tremblay

Asst. Professor, Florida International University

·         Dr. Parvati Dev

President,

CliniSpace

·         Dr. David Ruau

Postdoctoral fellow

Division of Systems Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine

·         Dr. Samir Chatterjee

Professor

Claremont Graduate University

·         Phil von Stade

CEO Memory Glass Foundation, Quantified Self - Berkeley Chapter

·         Mr. Paul Simms

President, SD Black Health Associates & LLU

·         Kimberly Barnholt, Ph.D.

Research Project Manager

23andMe, Inc.

·         David L. Inns

CEO GreatCall, Inc



-- 
Dr. Samir Chatterjee
Professor & Fletcher Jones Chair of Technology Management
School of Information Systems & Technology
Claremont Graduate University
130 East 9th Street, Claremont, CA 91711
(P) 909-607-4651; (cell) 909-730-8898
profsamir1 at gmail.com
http://wfs.cgu.edu/chatters/home/

Director, Network Convergence Lab http://www.networkconvergencelab.com
Program Director, Master's in Health Information Management
Associate Editor, MIS Quarterly, Health Systems, IJBDCN
Member: IEEE (senior), ACM (senior), AIS, AMIA
Author: http://designscienceresearch.wordpress.com/about/
Innovations in Patient Empowerment
<http://patientempowerment.org/>Healthcare Symposium Chair Nov 11-12,
2012
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