HealthX Annual Conference
HealthX Annual Conference
BUY 2025 CONFERENCE TICKETS HERE
Each year, PennHealthX hosts an annual conference, drawing industry leaders and faculty from around the country to discuss a chosen theme relating to healthcare and innovation in general.
Our 2025 Conference will be themed “Breaking Barriers — Innovation & Access In Healthcare” and will take place on November 15th, 2024 at the Jordan Medical Education Center (JMEC) in Philadelphia, PA.
Conference Agenda
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM (JMEC Atrium) : Breakfast
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Law Auditorium): Opening Keynote by Dr. Roderick Wong, MD, MBA
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM : Workshop Block A
JMEC 505 Workshop A1: Globus Medical
JMEC 515 Workshop A2: Dr. Osama Ahmed, MD
JMEC 516 Workshop A3: Dr. Sudha Meghan, MD
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (JMEC 515 & 516) : SDOH Accelerator and HealthX Intern Symposium
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (JMEC Atrium) : Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM : Workshop Block B
JMEC 505 Workshop B1 : Ayushi Sinha
JMEC 506 Workshop B2: Katherine Cheng
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Law Auditorium) : Pitch Competition
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (Law Auditorium) : Closing Keynote with Peter Rubin, Executive Director for No Patient Left Behind
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM (JMEC Atrium) : 11 Years of PennHealthX Toast and Happy Hour
2024 Mitchell J. Blutt Lecture
Register for this year’s Mitchell J. Blutt, C’78, M’82, WG’87 Visiting Professorship in Entrepreneurism and Medicine.
This year’s lecture will be held on Wednesday, November 13 from 12-2pm in the JMEC Atrium. Remarks begin at 12:20 and lunch will be served! PSOM is thrilled to have Arie Belldegrun, MD as this year’s featured speaker. Dr. Jon Epstein (PSOM Dean), Kevin Mahoney (UPHS CEO), as well as Mitchell J. Blutt, C’78, M’82, WG’87 will also be participating. If you would like to register, you can click here.
PennHealthX + CIS Class Happy Hour
PennHealthX and the School of Engineering at Penn are excited to putting together a fall Healthtech Social! Come network with students from across Penn and meet new friends, mentors, co-founders, and colleagues.
Who: PennHealthX members, and CIS 7000 course engineering students taught by CHOP pediatrician Kevin Johnson.
Where: JMEC Atrium
When: Wednesday, 10/30 at 5-7 pm
RSVP Link: https://forms.gle/NEZaQxPXuvWhzfMm7
Feel free to contact Michael Yao at michael.yao@pennmedicine.upenn.edu with any questions or concerns!
Speaker Series – “Lunch Talks”
PennHealthX also proudly hosts a “lunch talk” series featuring a diverse array of speakers who discuss their experiences and ventures across a wide variety of disciplines. These events are advertised toward and intended for MD Candidates within the Perelman School of Medicine.
November 2024
TBD
December 2024
TBD
October 2024
Dr. Subha Airan-Javia – Clinical Informatics + Automation