Transforming Medicine Through Technology-2012-06-05

Event Information
Event Name: 
Transforming Medicine Through Technology
Event Date: 
06/05/2012 - 2:30pm
Event Location: 
Woodlake Hotel, Sacramento, CA
Event Details
Event Type: 
Conference
Event Details: 

Tuesday, June 5
2:30 - 8:30 pm
Woodlake Hotel, Sacramento

Join at http://www.sarta.org/Med-Tech-Showcase-2012.html

B2DG members get 20% off by using the discount code (see LinkedIn Notice)

Siemens Healthcare CEO
Keynotes Med Tech Showcase

SARTA’s Med Tech Showcase on June 5 will be the largest medical technology gathering in the Sacramento region in 2012, featuring a dynamic and renowned keynote speaker, a discussion of technology adoption featuring the region’s four leading health systems, and thought-provoking, targeted sessions on Telehealth, Regenerative Medicine, and Molecular Imaging – all areas of strength in our region. Built around a celebratory banquet dinner, the Med Tech Showcase will also honor the 2012 winner of the Claire Pomeroy Award for Innovation in Medical Technology!

Keynote Gregory Sorensen, M.D.
We are delighted to announce that Gregory Sorensen, M.D., will be the keynote speaker at the Med Tech Showcase! Dr. Sorensen is CEO of Siemens Healthcare North America. Dr. Sorensen will speak about Siemens Healthcare’s commitment to making healthcare faster, better, and more cost-effective, especially in its work in medical imaging, therapy systems, laboratory diagnostics, and healthcare information technology.
Gregory Sorensen has been CEO of Siemens Healthcare North America since June 2011, and was previously Professor of Radiology and Health Sciences & Technology at Harvard Medical School; a faculty member of the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology; and Co-Director of the A.A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Be Inspired by Innovation in our Region!
Adoption of New Technology by Healthcare Systems
Featuring speakers from:
Dignity Health, Kaiser Permanente, Sutter Health, UC Davis Health System

Technology Sessions: Molecular Imaging, Telehealth, Regenerative Cures

The Future of Early Stage Med Tech Investing

The 2012 Claire Pomeroy Award for Innovation in Medical Technology

Networking Reception and Dinner Banquet

Optional Telehealth Pre-Conference
Before the Med Tech Showcase opens, the California Telemedicine and eHealth Center will present a special session from 1 – 3 pm, on Developing a Successful Telehealth Program.