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CIMIT Innovation Congress 2009: Accelerating Healthcare Solutions Through Technology

Posted September 29, 2009

CIMIT Innovation Congress 2009: Accelerating Healthcare Solutions Through Technology

October 27-28, 2009
Back Bay Events Center, Boston

The CIMIT Innovation Congress is a premier event convening innovators in government, industry, academia, foundations and the military for the purpose of seeking novel technology-based solutions that have the potential to transform healthcare.

Held each autumn in Boston, this is the only conference where preeminent trailblazers of medical device technology join with national healthcare leaders to explore new ideas and build coalitions that facilitate solutions to our most critical healthcare problems.

Register now online and use the discount code “MO-HMS” to receive 10% off the cost of admission. (Discount codes are entered on the payment page during online registration.)

Keynote Speakers
Perspectives on Healthcare Solutions
Listen as these national leaders address the impact of healthcare reform on the device and technology innovation sector.

• Clayton Christensen, DBA: Innovator, Author & Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
• Susan Axelrod: President, Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy
• Michael J. Harsh: Chief Technology Officer, GE Healthcare
• Major General James K. Gilman, MD: Commander, US Army Medical Research & Materiel Command

Conference Program Tracks and Sessions
Customize your learning experience with an intensive immersion in one of the three specialized program focus tracks:

• Transforming Patient Care through IT
• Caring for the Injured Soldier
• Introducing New Technologies into Clinical Care

Track and session details are available on the CIMIT website.

CIMIT EXPLORATORIUM 2009
A hallmark of the CIMIT Innovation Congress, the Exploratorium is where technology comes to life in replicated care settings. Now in the final planning stages, preview a sampling of the planned 2009 exhibits in the four pavilions: Care Anywhere, Breakthrough Technologies, Wounded Warrior, and Innovation 101.

Preview the showcased innovation at http://www.cimit.org/events-exploratorium.html.

For more information, visit the CIMIT Innovation Congress website.