Health2.0: User-Generated Healthcare 2008

October 22 - 23 | The Marriott, San Francisco

Building on the excitement generated by the first two Health 2.0 conferences, Health 2.0 User-Generated Healthcare promises to take the conversation to a new level across an even more dynamic and panoramic landscape.

You'll see action-packed demos of new services and tools. You'll see how these new technologies are transforming - and in some cases not transforming -- the healthcare industry. You'll network with more than a thousand other healthcare & tech industry leaders.

Confirmed presenters include Google, Microsoft, WebMD, Yahoo!, AthenaHealth, A.D.A.M, Healthline, Healthgrades, Sermo, PatientsLikeMe, Destination Rx, 23andMe, Navigenics, and many more.


Wednesday, October 22nd

8:00am

Introduction: The Future of Health 2.0

Indu Subaiya, MD / Matthew Holt

8:20am

Keynote: Health Comes Everybody?

New media pioneer(ing) pundit Clay Shirky gives a new health-related talk

8:45am

Health 2.0 Across America

David Kibbe (with a cast of thousands) reflects on his Great American Health 2.0 Tour where he found new developments in Health 2.0 across the country.

9:30am

Networking Break

See the exhibitors and/or catch a sponsored “Deep Dive”

Sponsored Deep Dive from

ICW

10:10am

Consumer Aggregators — One Year On

Jane Sarasohn-Kahn reviews a major year of product introductions and controversy. Conversations with, and demonstrations from, the big consumer aggregators including Google, Microsoft, Yahoo! & WebMD. Look for special guests and some interesting partnerships.

We're really excited to announce that Federal Health IT Czar Robert Kolodner will be a special commentator on this panel.

11:30am

Lunchtime Unconference

The return of the popular Health 2.0 Unconference &
the introduction of Health 2.0 Launch

1:00pm

Search in the Long Tail & Intelligence in Communities

Much of the promise of Health 2.0 is in searching for and finding exact personalized health information content, especially for rare or hard to categorize conditions. Much of that information is in social networks. Matthew & Indu will introduce a new framework looking at the evolution of search into the long tail. There’ll be demonstrations of search from Healia, Healthline, Kosmix, & Organized Wisdom and case studies of information surfacing in social networks like PatientsLikeMe, Medhelp and more. Reaction will come from Gilles Frydman, founder of ACOR -- the list-serve engine that's revolutionized the cancer community.

2:45pm

Breakout Demo - Session A

There’s so much happening in Health 2.0 that we’re taking a deeper look at specific technology and business segments in a series of demo-based break-out panels.

  • Patient Social Networks (Part 1)
  • Content, Navigation & Advocacy
  • Managing Money in Health 2.0
  • Clinician Social Networks
3:30pm

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

See the exhibitors and/or catch a sponsored “Deep Dive”

Sponsored Deep Dive from

Edelman

4:10pm

Breakout Demo - Session B

  • Patient Social Networks (Part 2):
  • Health 2.0 platforms for patient-provider communication
  • Health Plans and Health 2.0
  • Provider search, directories & ratings
5:00pm

The Business Case for Health 2.0

How will today’s obvious social value and consumer enthusiasm be turned into revenue for sustainable businesses? Scott Shreeve will head a panel talking to payers, employers, pharma, media, and government. He’ll ask where the opportunities will be and who'll be writing the checks, and for what?

5:55pm

Day 1 Wrap Up

Indu Subaiya & Matthew Holt will keep you from cocktails for a minute or two

6:00pm

Cocktail Reception

Network with your new (or old) friends, talk to some of the exhibitors, hang out in the Lounge, play games, and have fun!

8:00pm

Self-Organizing Dinner Groups

Unleash yourself on one of the best cities in the world for eating — with people who care about what you want to talk about. We’ll have a sign up system for groups and book some great places for you to go eat at. If you’re lucky, the investment banker, or pharma company VP will pick up the check (no guarantees!)

Thursday, October 23rd

7:00am

Breakfast & catch a sponsored “Deep Dive”

8:00am

Introduction to Day 2 & Recap

Indu Subaiya, MD / Matthew Holt

8:15am

3 Health 2.0 CEOs

3 CEOs from companies transforming, and being transformed by, Health 2.0, talk about the future of their businesses. Conversations with Jonathan Bush, (AthenaHealth), Kerry Hicks, (HealthGrades) & Daniel Palestrant (Sermo).

9:00am

Health 2.0 Around the World

Outside of the US, Health 2.0 is taking off. James Matthews-global citizen and VP of Biz Dev at Sage Software-will take you on a tour of examples from Europe, Asia and the developing world where Health 2.0 tools and technologies are making a big difference.

10:00am

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

See the exhibitors and/or catch a sponsored “Deep Dive”

10:45am

Tools for Consumers

With search and community, tools are the “third leg” of the Health 2.0 stool, but they are the least developed yet have great potential to fundamentally change care. Indu & Matthew  will introduce a new model for understanding tools within the Health 2.0 context, and look at their ability to create personalized information and actions. We’ll be showing the best tools in clinical decision support, diagnostics and financial management.

Panel Sponsored by

Health Grades

12:00pm

Lunch


1:30pm

Getting Past the Privacy Conundrum

The Markle Foundation’s Josh Lemieux leads a discussion about how the issues of privacy, confidential and security will impact consumer confidence in Health 2.0. But more importantly, we’ll be demonstrating several solutions to get us past the privacy conundrum.

2:30pm

Breakout Demo - Session C

  • Wellness 2.0
  • Genomics online
  • Pharmacy and medication management
  • Search (Part 1)

Panel Sponsored by

Physic Ventures

3:15pm

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

See the exhibitors and/or catch a sponsored “Deep Dive”

4:00pm

Breakout Demo - Session D

  • Pharma and Health 2.0
  • Gaming in Health care
  • Disease Management 2.0
  • Search (Part 2)
4:50pm

Looking ahead—The Business and Society of Health 2.0

As is now “traditional” the conference will close with speculation, commentary and forecasts from a stellar panel, while taking lots of time for participation from the audience and community. Noted analyst Brian Klepper will marshal proceeedings.

5:45pm

Conference Wrap Up

Indu Subaiya & Matthew Holt will keep you from cocktails for just more than a minute or two while we get reactions to two intense days of scanning the waterfront of Health 2.0

6:00pm

Cocktails

Network among the exhibitors, hang out in the Lounge, play games, and have fun! You won’t get this chance again till the next Health 2.0 Conference!

Who'll be there?

Presenting at Health 2.0 will be the senior leadership from technology and service companies including: Google, WebMD, Microsoft, AthenaHealth, HealthGrades, Sermo, PatientsLikeMe, HealthLine Networks, HealthCentral, Cisco, A.D.A.M, DrGreene.com, 23andme, Navigenics, MedHelp, iConecto, Eliza, iMedix, BWell, Diabetic Connect, Destination Rx, CareFlash.

Plus about 50 more...

Other major health care organizations with senior leadership presenting, discussing and reacting, include: Kaiser Permanente, Partners Center for Connected Health, Center for Information Therapy, Aetna, Markle Foundation, Manhattan Research, Humana, The Regence Group, ACOR,, Pacific Business Group on Health.

Plus many more, and several surprise guests! You’ll also see and/or take part in the following special features, with more to be announced:

  • The Health 2.0 Unconference (the audience favorite from the last two conferences)
  • Health 2.0 Launch -- special introduction of new companies and new products
  • Showcase for the Health 2.0 Accelerator projects
  • IDEO will run another great design workshop

And you can relax in the Health 2.0 Experiential Lounge, with games and demonstrations.

Flagship Sponsor

Kaiser Permanente


Platinum Sponsors

Johnson and Johnson

Cisco

A.D.A.M.

American Well

Connextions Health

Community for Connected Health

Destination Rx

Edelman

ICW

Sage Software

Sermo


Gold Sponsors

Silverlink

Eliza


Panel Sponsors

Wellness Panel Sponsored By

Physic Ventures

Consumer Tools Sponsored By

Health Grades

Provider Search and Directories Sponsored By

Locate-A-Doc


Silver Sponsors

BeWell

BodyMaps

ReliefInsite

Conecto