Presents
2nd Annual ‘Technology in Healthcare’ Month
Technology and Data: Improving Health and Outcomes One Life at a time – July 21, 2010, 11:30 am – 1 pm
EPB, 7th floor auditorium, 10 West M.L. King Blvd., Chattanooga, TN
Speaker: Paul Cox, Founding Member of PERL Research
Abstract: PERL Research is involved in the research and development of advanced medical technology for both the military and commercial markets. This presentation will discuss two ongoing projects. The first project is the Robotic Medic system being developed for the Army to automatically perform triage on combat casualties. The second project is health platform designed to allow people to manage their personal lifestyle and health information with a Smartphone.
About PERL research:
From its inception, PERL Research has been at the forefront of advanced information technology and computational and quantitative data analytics. Our goal is to develop innovative approaches to process, visualize, and communicate information that will enable individuals and organizations to make and execute better decisions faster. Our business areas include Biomedical Engineering, Information Analytics, Health 2.0, and Sensor Networks.
Cost: $20 non-CTC members; FREE to CTC members. Reservations required; deadline is noon, Monday, July 19, 2010. RSVP to info@chatc.org or call 423.209.6813. Technology in Healthcare Panel- July 29, 2010, 5-7 pm, The Chattanoogan, 1201 Broad Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
Join us for a time of networking and education as a panel of healthcare professionals will share new and innovative practices and technologies in healthcare, right here in the TN Valley. These processes or tools help to drive continuous improvements in the delivery of care, improving outcomes, operational processes and lowering the cost of delivery.
Cost: $20 non-CTC members; FREE to CTC members. Reservations required; deadline is Thursday, July 22, 2010. RSVP to info@chatc.org or call 423.209.6813. Sponsorship opportunities available for all events listed, please contact Kelley Evatt at kevatt@chatc.org or call 423-209-6813.