HealthTech Women brings together female professionals who share a passion for impacting global health with innovative technology.
They offer educational events, mentorship, thought leadership discussions, and access to an influential network of women in health and technology.
Tonight the lovely ladies of HealthTech are hosting an event covering gaming principles in health: including presentations and an interactive discussion, right here at Sandbox Suites South Park.
Details Below:
http://www.meetup.com/HealthTechWomen/events/134002432/
Are you interested in engaging your users in a new, fun and dynamic way? Have you thought about using game principles or rewards within your product design? This panel will discuss strategies that have been successful in the gaming industry that can be incorporated in the health sector, a challenging yet highly rewarding vertical.
Come learn from some exciting and respected companies tackling health challenges through gaming principles, tactics and rewards!
Speakers:
Tonic Health: Sterling Lanier, Co-Founder & CEO
Keas: Lindsey Irvine: VP Business Development and Strategic Partnerships
Zamzee: Heather Regan, VP of Product
Ayogo: Mavis Dixon, Projects and Engagement
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Event Details:
Location: SandBox Suites (South Park)
6:30-7:00: Mix and Mingle
7:00-7:45: Company Presentations & Intros
7:45-8:15: Interactive Discussions
8:15-8:45: Mix and Mingle
Wine and a selection of gourmet appetizers will be available, thanks to our sponsors, Dr.Chrono and Pelesend.
Company Profiles:
ABOUT TONIC:
Tonic (www.tonicforhealth.com) is an iPad-based medical data collection platform that uses extremely high patient engagement to dramatically improve the process of gathering, analyzing and using patient data. Tonic is currently installed or about to be installed at such leading health systems as Kaiser Permanente, the Mayo Clinic, Mass General, New York Presbyterian, UCSF, UCLA, the VA, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford, Florida Hospital and Georgetown Medical Center, among others.
Tonic has broad applicability throughout healthcare, where our platform is being used for a wide range of real-time data collection and analysis needs, including Patient Intake, Patient Screening, Patient Satisfaction, Patient Reported Outcomes, Discharge Management, Academic Research, Quality of Care surveys, Patient Education andClinical Trials.
To experience the magic of Tonic firsthand, simply download our interactive demo by tapping here on your iPadhttp://itunes.apple.com/us/app/tonic-health/id530201379?mt=8 or by searching for “Tonic Health” in the App Store (where Apple is currently showcasing Tonic as one of their featured apps in the Medical category).
ABOUT KEAS:
Keas (www.keas.com) is the most engaging wellness program in the workplace. Keas promotes healthy behavior and teamwork with interactive media that delivers relevant, individualized content to hundreds of thousands of employees. Keas has a proven track record of supporting corporate HR in increasing retention, productivity, teamwork, collaboration, and competitiveness. By rewarding people for achieving simple exercise and nutrition goals, employee health is improved and overall healthcare costs are decreased.
ABOUT ZAMZEE:
Zamzee (www.zamzee.com) is a social enterprise on a mission to make it easier for tweens and families to be more physically active. The Zamzee meter and online experience is the result of several years of research, creative thinking and design based on feedback from kids and families. Today we’re proud to say studies show that kids who use Zamzee move almost 60% more on average than kids who do not - that’s an extra 45 minutes of non-stop pushups each week.
ABOUT AYOGO HEALTH:
Ayogo (www.ayogo.com) motivates people to change their lives, one fun social game at a time. We apply the behavioral psychology of games and play to the management of chronic health conditions, and patient adherence.
Better Through Play: Games & Apps for Patient Engagement & Adherence.