Medical Development Group Announces May 2 Forum - Communicating with Devices Using M2M and mHealth Wireless Technologies

Waltham, MA, April 21, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The Medical Development Group announces its Wednesday, May 2, 2012 Forum entitled “Communicating with Medical Devices using M2M and mHealth Wireless Technologies.” This session addresses the clinical value proposition of wireless medical device technologies. mHealth (Mobile Health) is the practice of medicine and public health supported by mobile devices. M2M (Machine to Machine) communications uses a device to capture an event which is translated into meaningful information. M2M and mHealth will revolutionize health care delivery over the next few years, including preventative medicine, patient monitoring, diagnosis and treatment issues. The panel addresses first-hand experiences from a physician, a medical facility administrator, a consultant and founder of a wireless software company.

Speakers: David Lee Scher, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine.
Robert Havasy Project Specialist / Operations Manager, Center for Connected Health at Partners Healthcare
Jonathan Clark Founder and CEO, Sine-Wave Technologies
Moderator: Craig J. Mathias Principal, Farpoint Group

Topics include:

The best technologies currently available
The clinical value proposition of wireless health technologies
Where the technologies fit into clinical practice with examples
How to use wireless devices to decrease healthcare costs and improve outcomes
Future applications

Link to event details: MDG Wednesday, May 2, 2012 Forum begins 5:30pm – http://www.meddevgroup.org/
Registration Fee: Members: $25 (prepaid), $35 at the door.
Nonmembers: $35 (prepaid); $45 at the door. Cutoff for preregistration is 8 PM the evening before the event.
Location: Foley Hoag Emerging Enterprise Center, Bay Colony Corporate Center, 1000 Winter Street, Suite 4000, North Entrance, Waltham, Massachusetts 02451-1436
See event link for directions: http://www.meddevgroup.org/.
Contact: info@meddevgroup.org