Events Archives - MedCity News https://medcitynews.com/category/events/ Healthcare technology news, life science current events Tue, 26 Sep 2023 11:28:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://medcitynews.com/uploads/2021/03/cropped-mblue-32x32.png Events Archives - MedCity News https://medcitynews.com/category/events/ 32 32 40682243 Digital Therapeutics: A Panacea for Care or Overvalued Health Tech? https://medcitynews.com/2023/09/digital-therapeutics-a-panacea-for-care-or-overvalued-health-tech/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/09/digital-therapeutics-a-panacea-for-care-or-overvalued-health-tech/#respond Tue, 26 Sep 2023 11:30:39 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=649368 therapeutics

Digital therapeutics will be one of the topics discussed at INVEST Digital Health scheduled for October 26 at Health Wildcatters headquarters in Pegasus Park in Dallas. Register today!

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The Evolution of Patient-Centered Clinical Trial Design https://medcitynews.com/2023/08/the-evolution-of-patient-centered-clinical-trial-design/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/08/the-evolution-of-patient-centered-clinical-trial-design/#respond Mon, 07 Aug 2023 16:48:03 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=644325

Clinical trial design will be one of the topics discussed at the upcoming INVEST Digital Health conference in Dallas on October 26. THREAD Clinical Trial Design Director Noah Goodson highlighted some of the milestones the sector has seen in recent years.

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A Preview of HLTH 2023: Elevate Humanity [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2023/06/hlth-conference-2023/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/06/hlth-conference-2023/#respond Wed, 28 Jun 2023 11:30:14 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=637291

Building on the success of HLTH last year, HLTH’s Head of Content Jody Tropeano shared why the theme for the 2023 event, Elevate Humanity, will highlight the encouraging and exciting developments in the healthcare industry across the event agenda, providing reasons for optimism. 

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INVEST Digital Health Conference in Dallas Will Probe True Value and Not Fanciful Valuation https://medcitynews.com/2023/06/invest-digital-health-conference-in-dallas-will-probe-true-value-and-not-fanciful-valuation/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/06/invest-digital-health-conference-in-dallas-will-probe-true-value-and-not-fanciful-valuation/#respond Thu, 15 Jun 2023 22:40:36 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=638397

In an environment where capital isn’t as easy to access, INVEST Digital Health conference will seek to arm you with the right connections and meaningful insight to navigate an environment where ROI is king. Hear from payers, providers, startups, life sciences executives, VCs and more.

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Which Healthcare Startups Won the MedCity INVEST Pitch Perfect Contest? https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/healthcare-startups-invest-pitch-perfect-contest/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/healthcare-startups-invest-pitch-perfect-contest/#respond Thu, 25 May 2023 20:15:41 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=635920

The competition saw 23 healthcare startups across biopharma, medical devices, and health tech geared for consumers/employers as well as payers/providers pitch their business plans to teams of investor judges.

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Mobility Device Startup Founder Focuses on People Who Need Support to Walk [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/mobility-device-startup-founder-focuses-on-people-who-need-support-to-walk/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/mobility-device-startup-founder-focuses-on-people-who-need-support-to-walk/#respond Wed, 24 May 2023 15:45:54 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=635719

Robert Lewis is the founder of Freedom to Roam, a medical device company seeking to help people with mobility challenges.

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MedCity INVEST Ask the Investor Spotlight: Yaniv Sneor of Mid Atlantic Bio Angels https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/yaniv-sneor-of-mid-atlantic-bio-angels/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/yaniv-sneor-of-mid-atlantic-bio-angels/#respond Tue, 23 May 2023 11:30:44 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=635587

Yaniv Sneor, the co-founder of Mid Atlantic Bio Angels and part of the Ask the Investor sessions at MedCity INVEST this week, explained what his firm looks for in life science startups.

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Why Should U.S. Companies Consider Public Venture Capital? [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/public-venture-capital/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/public-venture-capital/#respond Sun, 21 May 2023 11:30:17 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=635254

The MedCity INVEST conference included a panel discussion on raising public venture capital in Canada, sponsored by Cozen O’Connor and TSX.

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Which Health Tech Startups Are Competing at MedCity INVEST? https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/which-health-tech-startups-are-competing-at-medcity-invest/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/which-health-tech-startups-are-competing-at-medcity-invest/#respond Thu, 18 May 2023 11:49:12 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=635059 Finish line ahead

Healthcare startups focused on solutions for payers and hospitals as well as consumers and employers will compete in the Pitch Perfect contest at MedCity INVEST May 22-24 in Chicago. Register today!

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Here’s a Preview of the Startups Pitching in the Medical Device Track at MedCity INVEST https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/medical-device-startups-medcity-invest/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/medical-device-startups-medcity-invest/#respond Tue, 09 May 2023 20:47:29 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=633765

Finalists for the medical device track include an innovative, waterproof alterative to casts, a device geared to trauma care, an approach to improve early detection of lung cancer, cardiac monitoring medtech, and more. Register for the conference today!

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MedCity INVEST Ask the Investor Spotlight: Rachel Kern of First Trust Capital Partners https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/medcity-invest-ask-the-investor-spotlight-rachel-kern-of-first-trust-capital-partners/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/medcity-invest-ask-the-investor-spotlight-rachel-kern-of-first-trust-capital-partners/#respond Fri, 05 May 2023 11:00:14 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=633666 venture capital, fund, investment,

Ask the Investor sessions at MedCity INVEST at the Ritz Carlton in Chicago May 22-24 offer opportunities for startups to talk with investors in intimate settings. Spots are limited so register today!

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Meet the Investor Judges at MedCity INVEST https://medcitynews.com/2023/04/meet-the-investor-judges-at-medcity-invest/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/04/meet-the-investor-judges-at-medcity-invest/#respond Thu, 20 Apr 2023 12:01:42 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=631842

Startups feature prominently at MedCity INVEST from Pitch Perfect to Ask the Investor. Check out the investors who will be judging the startups at INVEST May 22-24 in Chicago and register today!

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Edge Impulse’s Edge ML Series: Explore How to Deploy Advanced Edge ML at Scale [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2023/04/edge-impulses-edge-ml-series-explore-how-to-deploy-advanced-edge-ml-at-scale/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/04/edge-impulses-edge-ml-series-explore-how-to-deploy-advanced-edge-ml-at-scale/#respond Wed, 19 Apr 2023 13:29:07 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=631641

Invite-only, in-person event series for industry leaders like you. Join us to uncover product and ML innovation with our guests and speakers.

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StartUp Health Gains a New Investor and Adds a University [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2023/03/startup-health-gains-a-new-investor-and-adds-a-university/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/03/startup-health-gains-a-new-investor-and-adds-a-university/#respond Wed, 22 Mar 2023 11:30:41 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=626994

StartUp Health’s presence at ViVE will highlight the launch of its Health Transformer University and the addition of Helmsley Charitable Trust as an investor. Its pavilion will showcase 16 health tech companies and include panel discussions on remote patient monitoring, automation and more.

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Register Now for INVEST and Be Part of the Conversation on Violence Against Healthcare Workers https://medcitynews.com/2023/03/register-now-for-invest-and-be-part-of-the-conversation-on-violence-against-healthcare-workers/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/03/register-now-for-invest-and-be-part-of-the-conversation-on-violence-against-healthcare-workers/#respond Thu, 16 Mar 2023 18:16:11 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=627693

Violence against healthcare workers is a rising concern as hospitals struggle to retain and add staff. Don’t miss the compelling discussion on the root causes of this violence and what’s being done about it.

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INVEST Selects Advisory Board To Bring Diversity of Perspective to Annual Conference https://medcitynews.com/2023/01/invest-selects-advisory-board-to-bring-diversity-of-perspective-to-annual-conference/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/01/invest-selects-advisory-board-to-bring-diversity-of-perspective-to-annual-conference/#respond Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:41:04 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=621538

MedCity News is pleased to announce a six-member advisory board that will guide the annual INVEST conference, May 22-24 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Chicago.

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Time Is Running Out to Apply for MedCity’s Largest Pitch Contest of the Year https://medcitynews.com/2023/01/time-is-running-out-to-apply-for-medcitys-largest-pitch-contest-of-the-year/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/01/time-is-running-out-to-apply-for-medcitys-largest-pitch-contest-of-the-year/#respond Sat, 21 Jan 2023 12:30:20 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=621337

With five tracks of startups across healthcare and life sciences, INVEST Pitch Perfect, scheduled for May 22-24 at the Ritz Carlton in Chicago, is MedCity’s largest startup pitch contest of the year. 

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6 Takeaways From the 41st J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference https://medcitynews.com/2023/01/6-takeaways-from-the-41st-j-p-morgan-healthcare-conference/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/01/6-takeaways-from-the-41st-j-p-morgan-healthcare-conference/#respond Tue, 17 Jan 2023 23:58:05 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=620692

The 41st annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference concluded last week. After the pandemic prompted it to go virtual, it was back in person, smaller in size and more effective. Here are my takeaways.

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CommonSpirit Health CEO at JPM: Some providers will be commodities https://medcitynews.com/2023/01/commonspirit-health-ceo-at-jpm-some-providers-will-be-commodities/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/01/commonspirit-health-ceo-at-jpm-some-providers-will-be-commodities/#respond Mon, 09 Jan 2023 20:22:32 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=619759

In an interview with MedCity News after his presentation at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, Wright Lassiter III said while some providers will be considered commodities, his vision for CommonSpirit Health is not to be “at the bottom of the totem pole.”

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Heard at HLTH: What’s on Healthcare Executives’ Agenda for 2023? [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2022/11/heard-at-hlth-whats-on-healthcare-executives-agenda-for-2023/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/11/heard-at-hlth-whats-on-healthcare-executives-agenda-for-2023/#respond Tue, 22 Nov 2022 20:28:49 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=614191

At the 5th annual HLTH conference in Las Vegas, 14 healthcare executives from companies such as Babson Diagnostics to Wheel responded to questions such as what’s the difference between a positive and negative user experience in telehealth? They also previewed their plans for 2023.

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Attention Healthcare Startups: Register for INVEST and Apply Now to Be Part of Pitch Perfect 2023 https://medcitynews.com/2022/11/attention-healthcare-startups-register-for-invest-and-apply-now-to-be-part-of-pitch-perfect-2023/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/11/attention-healthcare-startups-register-for-invest-and-apply-now-to-be-part-of-pitch-perfect-2023/#respond Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:30:46 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=614266

We’re now accepting applications for INVEST Pitch Perfect, scheduled for May 22-24 at the Ritz Carlton in Chicago. The contest will spotlight novel healthcare startups across five categories: biopharma, diagnostics, medical devices, health tech: consumers/employers, health tech: payers/providers. Register and submit your application today.

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Are We in a Recession? Executives at HLTH Weigh In https://medcitynews.com/2022/11/are-we-in-a-recession-executives-at-hlth-weigh-in/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/11/are-we-in-a-recession-executives-at-hlth-weigh-in/#respond Sun, 20 Nov 2022 14:01:28 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=613690

MedCity News interviewed CEOs of public companies, entrepreneurs, VCs and payers at the HLTH conference that concluded last week. They had a range of answers to the question. But one common theme emerged: Currently, everyone has a vise-like grip on expenditure.

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What’s on the agenda for ENGAGE at HLTH? [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2022/10/whats-on-the-agenda-for-engage-at-hlth-2/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/10/whats-on-the-agenda-for-engage-at-hlth-2/#respond Wed, 12 Oct 2022 19:15:07 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=608218

Hear from patients, leading provider and payer executives, investors, and healthcare startups about how to improve the patient experience at the event, which kicks off the first day of the HLTH conference. ENGAGE at HLTH is scheduled for November 13 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas.

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Remote patient monitoring applications from cancer care to sleep [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2022/10/remote-patient-monitoring-applications-from-cancer-care-to-sleep/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/10/remote-patient-monitoring-applications-from-cancer-care-to-sleep/#respond Tue, 11 Oct 2022 11:30:53 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=607015

In response to emailed questions, executives from Biofourmis, Force Therapeutics and Project Ronin shared products they’re developing in remote patient monitoring as part of the broader hospital at home trend.

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Should the same entity be allowed to own a retail pharmacy, a PBM and an insurance company? https://medcitynews.com/2022/10/should-the-same-entity-be-allowed-to-own-a-retail-pharmacy-a-pbm-and-an-insurance-company/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/10/should-the-same-entity-be-allowed-to-own-a-retail-pharmacy-a-pbm-and-an-insurance-company/#respond Thu, 06 Oct 2022 21:13:47 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=607456

The question elicited predictable and unexpected responses from panelists that included a senior executive from CVS Caremark and executives from startup companies working to change the pharmacy benefits landscape.

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A preview of INVEST 2023: Themes and networking opportunities revealed https://medcitynews.com/2022/10/a-preview-of-invest-2023-themes-and-networking-opportunities-revealed/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/10/a-preview-of-invest-2023-themes-and-networking-opportunities-revealed/#respond Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:30:30 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=596879

Save the date for INVEST 2023, which will take place on May 22-24 at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Chicago. The conference unites novel startups with active investors, highlights payer and provider perspectives, identifies challenges and opportunities in the life sciences, and describes healthcare’s overall transformation.

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Zoom’s impact on intercontinental startup investment https://medcitynews.com/2022/09/zooms-impact-on-intercontinental-startup-investment/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/09/zooms-impact-on-intercontinental-startup-investment/#respond Fri, 30 Sep 2022 21:25:17 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=606337

An INVEST Digital Health panel discussion on investment beyond the traditional hubs of venture capital investment, touched on the role of Zoom in making it easier to maintain relationships with startups across the country in places like Indiana, Utah, Colorado and beyond.

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Who walked away with the MedCity INVEST Digital Health Pitch Perfect trophy? https://medcitynews.com/2022/09/who-walked-away-with-the-medcity-invest-digital-health-pitch-perfect-trophy/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/09/who-walked-away-with-the-medcity-invest-digital-health-pitch-perfect-trophy/#respond Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:30:54 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=606430

Eight companies focused on improving the employee benefits space took part in the Pitch Perfect contest at INVEST Digital Health this week. Here’s a look at who won and why.

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Healthcare investor shares what he wishes more startups did https://medcitynews.com/2022/09/healthcare-investor-shares-what-he-wishes-more-startups-did/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/09/healthcare-investor-shares-what-he-wishes-more-startups-did/#respond Thu, 22 Sep 2022 19:50:23 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=605560

Parth Desai, a principal with Flare Capital Partners, is one of three investor judges taking part in the Pitch Perfect competition at the INVEST Digital Health conference in Dallas September 28. He shares his perspective on the firm’s investment strategy, collaborating with startups, and more. Register today!

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HLTH executive offers sneak preview of fifth annual conference [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2022/09/hlth-executive-offers-sneak-preview-of-fifth-annual-conference/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/09/hlth-executive-offers-sneak-preview-of-fifth-annual-conference/#respond Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:30:08 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=603862

In an interview, HLTH’s Head of Content Jody Tropeano shares how the annual conference has adopted a festival-like vibe with an innovative layout to maximize interaction, with content highlighting topics such as women’s health, wellness, and employer health.

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