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HST.921: Enabling Technology Innovation in Healthcare and Life Sciences Spring 2011 Mirena Bagur Julie Yoo Chandrika Samarth
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The U.S. Healthcare IT market is projected to grow to $10B by 2015 How will YOU participate in that growth? Mobile health and the medical home eHealth entrepreneurship Future of disease management Behavioral Modification & Wellness coaching Social networking and virtual communities
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HST.921 Only class at Harvard or MIT solely focused on Healthcare IT Innovation learning through hands-on problem solving of both business & technology challenges Analyze healthcare IT marketplace in light of new government policies & healthcare reform bill Work with healthcare industry experts as project mentors to gain real-world perspective
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HST.921 – a step into the real world Rich networking opportunities with industry thought leaders thru panel discussions/lectures Meet and collaborate with a cross-disciplinary group of Harvard and MIT students - medicine - law - business - life sciences - engineering - public health - policy Exciting career opportunities in the Healthcare IT marketplace through connections with - industry leaders - course alumni - local healthcare IT entrepreneurs
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Dr. Steven Locke; Behavioral Health expert, NIH research grant funded recipient Dr. Danny Sands; Physician, Sr. Medical Informatics Director at CISCO Dr. F. X. Campion; Director Provider Programs at Outcome Inc. Mirena Bagur; VP Sales & Mktg, iGetBetter Inc. Win Burke; Serial Entrepreneur & CEO of Incentive Targeting Faculty
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Past Speakers Dr. John Glaser; CEO Siemens Health Services & formerly CIO at Partners Healthcare Dr. John Halamka; CIO Caregroup Dr. Karen Bell; Dept. of Health & Human Services Jamie Heywood; Co-founder Patients Like Me David Ahern; Director Robert Wood Johnson Health e-Technologies Initiative Eugene Hill; SV Life Sciences (VC Firm) Regina Herzlinger; HBS David Judge, MA; Mass Gen Hospital Stephen Hau; Founder, PatientKeeper
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Testimonials….
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Past Projects Atrius Health: Evaluate opportunities for improving care & self-management of diabetic patients through the use of cell-phone technology. Dossia: Value Strategy (for Personal Health Records) Symantec: Creating a safe, secure, system for patients and providers to share medical imaging remotely Aetna: Engaging Consumers in Disease Management Programs through their Digital Lifestyles Intel: Medication Management 2.0
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Course Video
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Affiliation with CIMIT A consortium of Boston teaching hospitals & engineering schools for fostering interdisciplinary collaboration in medicine, science & engineering, to improve patient care Seeks solutions to unsolved clinical problems Builds a strong and vibrant CIMIT community Contribute to improved patient care through innovative leadership practices Achieve financial sustainability by diversifying funding sources, and employing financial and operational best practices Support CIMIT investigators by creating and sustaining and efficient operational and management system
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FAQ Course auditing Project selection Required readings Required paper School-specific credit Work load Attendance Professional standards
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Registration and Credits MIT Students Go to WebSIS (student.mit.edu) and follow links to pre-registration. Add HST.921 and HST.923 to your pre-registrationstudent.mit.edu Harvard Students https://crossreg.harvard.edu/OASIS/CrossReg/
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