Innovation Competition Challenged Developers to Create Applications That Facilitate the Reporting of Adverse Events Related to Medical Devices $25,000 Awarded to Winner
WASHINGTON, DC — (Marketwire) — 06/02/12 –and will host a to develop health care applications that can prevent obesity. During the two-day code-a-thon students and professional technologists will use big data to find creative solutions that prevent obesity and improve health care. The event is free to all developers and prizes awarded will include a $10,000 cash prize sponsored by The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), entrance to , and a pass to the
BOSTON, MA — (Marketwire) — 05/14/12 — announced today that it has awarded more than $1 million to health care innovators through its series. The challenges, sponsored by both public and private entities such as the Office for the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), Novartis, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and Walgreens, bring multidisciplinary teams of developers together to address a specific, real-world health care issue.Challenges run anywhere from one d
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwire) — 04/09/12 — announced today the which will be held April 13-14 in Blacksburg, Virginia, an up-and-coming medical and technology hub for innovators. The two-day challenge will bring together multidisciplinary teams of physicians, students, software developers, scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, technology innovators and others to develop applications that enhance care quality, safety and efficiency. The winner will receive $2,500 and five runner-up proje
New Applications Will Support Personal Emergency Preparedness
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwire) — 09/26/11 — Health 2.0 () and Walgreens () today announced Chicago, Illinois-based Team mHealthCoach as the winner of the Walgreens Health Guide Challenge. The winners will receive a cash award of $25,000, plus an opportunity to spend an hour with Walgreens Chief Information Officer, Timothy Theriault. mHealthCoach will demonstrate their winning entry at the Health 2.0 Fall Conference taking place today and tomorrow, September 26 and 27, in San Francisco.The
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwire) — 09/26/11 — Today Health 2.0 announced the launch of the Novartis CardioEngagement Challenge which asks multi-disciplinary teams of developers to create an interactive solution that will enable patients to better manage their cardiovascular health through a customizable, user-friendly interface.The Novartis CardioEngagement Challenge is part of a broader, bold new program called the Health 2.0 Developer Challenge that is designed to spur innovations in the