Google Wearables Challenge Receives Record-Breaking 89 Submissions! »
Medstro, the social network for physicians that is hosting the Google Wearables in Healthcare Pilot Challenge (#WHPC15), announced today that the challenge had received a total of 89 submissions as of the submission deadline which passed at midnight last night. This total is almost double the 55 entries submitted to last year's Google Glass Challenge. Sixteen…
Wearables Week Boston 2015 Announced »
MIT Hacking Medicine, Medstro and Quantified Self Boston today announced that they are teaming up to launch the first ever "Wearables Week" focusing on the use of wearables to create innovative healthcare solutions. Wearables Week will be held April 21-26, 2015 at venues around Kendall Square and will feature three unique events showcasing the latest…
Up to $10,000 Grand Prize for Wearables in Healthcare Pilot Challenge Announced »
100% of Ticket Sales to go to Winner of the Challenge Medstro, the social network for physicians and the organizer of the Google Wearables in Healthcare Pilot Challenge, announced today that 100% of ticket proceeds for the "Final Smackdown" event to be held on April 23 will be given to the winner of the Challenge…
Only One Week Left—Google Wearables in Healthcare Pilot Challenge »
Deadline to Submit Your Ideas is March 14! The Google Wearables in Healthcare Pilot Challenge (#WHPC15) will be closed for new submissions in one week, on March 14. Now is your chance to submit your idea to compete for the seven prizes that are on offer. The winners of these prizes will be invited to a…
Primary Care Challenge Pitch Videos Released »
Better late than never! For those of you who didn't get a chance to experience the electricity and excitement of the Primary Care Challenge held last September at Harvard Medical School, we finally have videos available (below). Even more exciting news: we've decided to do three more Challenges in 2015 that will focus on different…
TEDxBeaconStreet Announces “Ask the Speaker” Forum on Medstro »
TEDxBeaconStreet, one of the most innovative TEDx events in the world, and Medstro, the social network for physicians and medical students, today announced that three of the speakers from the 2014 TEDxBeaconStreet, held on November 15-16, will be available to answer questions directly on the "TEDxBeaconStreet Ask the Speaker" forum. All three speakers spoke about topics related to…MGH/Samsung Mobile Healthcare Hackathon: Meet the Winners »
MedTech Boston Editor-in-chief Jennifer Joe mentored hackathon participants at the event. Photos by Jim Ryan. Samsung has landed in Boston. Samsung is making a big push into healthcare, putting their money and resources where their mouth is. Not only did they put up $6000 in prize money and give free Samsung Gear S…
Upcoming Events in Medical Innovation (September 14, 2014) »
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UncategorizedPrimary Care Challenge Finalists Announced »
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MTB ContestWith 2 Hours to Go, Only One Vote Separates 5th and 6th Place in the Primary Care Challenge »
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