Market Intelligence for AI/ML in Healthcare and Life Sciences

For our last event of 2017, we invited Rock Health and Accenture to talk about market intelligence for AI in Healthcare. Both Rock Health and Accenture recently worked on reports examining whats happening in healthcare AI and their predictions for where it's going. This event will be focused on market analysis and market opportunity. Please check out the reports below!

Rock Health: [not yet released, we will link here when available.]

Accenture: Artificial Intelligence: Healthcare's New Nervous System.

 

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Announcements: 

We have been interviewing candidates and will be announcing our new team on December 17th!


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SPEAKERS

 Megan Zweig

Research Director at Rock Health

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Megan leads research for Rock Health, providing data-driven insight on the evolving digital health landscape. Her current research includes separating hype from reality in terms of where AI and machine learning will disrupt healthcare, as well as analyzing consumer trends in the adoption of digital health. Prior to joining Rock Health, Megan worked at The Advisory Board Company, where she led the Physician Executive Council, a best practice research membership supporting Chief Medical Officers at over 1,300 hospitals and health systems nationwide. Her research focused on how health systems can advance a strategy for reducing unnecessary care variation in pursuit of higher-quality, efficient care. Megan graduated cum laude from Duke University, where she earned a B.A. in Public Policy Studies with a focus on health policy.

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Richard Fu

Strategy Manager at Accenture

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Richard has nearly a decade of experience in corporate growth and innovation in the healthcare industry, advising clients on strategic opportunities through next-gen ventures, platforms, and digital technologies. He is a published thought leader across various digital health topics and currently leads Accenture Health Strategy’s thought leadership efforts in artificial intelligence, recently publishing Artificial Intelligence: Healthcare’s New Nervous System. In addition, he is a co-founder of Healthcare 20/20, a grassroots Accenture think tank on digital health innovations. Richard holds an MBA from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas and a Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University. He is based in Los Angeles.

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Lucy Yin

MBA candidate at The Wharton School

Formerly, Accenture

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Lucy is a first year MBA candidate at The Wharton School where she is a Kaiser Merit Fellow in the Health Care Management program. At Wharton, Lucy is a board member of the Wharton Digital Health Club and Innovation & Design Club, where she leads the UPenn Healthcare Design Challenge, the largest student-run healthcare design thinking challenge. In addition, Lucy leads several student-startup partnerships with healthcare analytics and AI startups such as Sensely and  Haystack Informatics. Prior to Wharton, Lucy led Marketing on the Growth Team at Big Health, a Series B mental health startup. Previously, Lucy was also a Consultant at Accenture Strategy where she focused on healthcare innovation and founded Accenture Health Strategy's AI community. Lucy received undergraduate degrees in Biology and Economics from Duke University. 

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FORMAT

Three ~20 Minute talks + Q&A.

 

AGENDA

18.00: Doors Open

18.40: Welcome!

18.45: Talks + Q&A

20.00: Make Some New Friends

20.55: Doors Close

 

VIDEO

We will be recording the talks.

They will be available on our Youtube Channel.

 

TECHNICAL LEVEL

Not Technical.

 

VENUE

Google Launchpad 

301 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94105

 

TRANSPORTATION

BART: 0.3 miles from Embarcadero Station. Map

 

FOOD & DRINKS

Yes! Provided by Google Launchpad.


CODE OF CONDUCT

Our conference is dedicated to providing a harassment-free conference experience for everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, ethnicity, religion (or lack thereof), or technology choices. We do not tolerate harassment of conference participants in any form. Sexual language and imagery is not appropriate for any conference venue, including talks, workshops, parties, Twitter and other online media. Conference participants violating these rules may be sanctioned or expelled from the conference without a refund at the discretion of the conference organizers. For full version, please see: confcodeofconduct.comPlease let us know if you have experienced or witnessed any form of harassment or any other concerns that you have experienced or witnessed. Report Harassment.

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PROMOTIONS

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ATTENDING

This gathering is limited to 150 people. You MUST be pre-registered to attend. Registration must include your First and Last name, and some of our venues require ID for entry. You do not need to print a paper ticket. We will be checking people in the building lobby.

FAQ

We have a pretty thorough FAQ, please check it out here: FAQ