Health Tech Assembly

05/17/2017

April 8-9, 2017

02/17/2017

Hi HTA Fans!

Thank you to everyone who came out to our last event on modeling the human body!

We are proud to announce another exciting event coming up soon -- a discussion with Spreemo about using clinical data to improve outcomes, with a focus on radiology. Full details are below - RSVP soon to save your spot!!!

What: Ron Vianu & Alex Hantman from Spreemo!
When: Wednesday, March 1, 2017 @ 7:30PM
Where: Uris Hall Room 332, 3022 Broadway, New York, NY 10027
RSVP: http://bit.ly/spreemo

Details: We’ll have an opportunity to learn about the fastest growing radiology platform in the country that is using clinical data from radiology practices to improve treatment decisions and clinical outcomes. We’ll also discuss how this approach can be applied to other specialties.

HTA and HCIA will be hosting a discussion with Spreemo to discuss how the company is using clinical data from radiology practices to improve treatment decisions and patient outcomes! The discussion will center on how Spreemo is partnering with employer plans and third party administrators to direct…

02/11/2017

Hello everyone!

The Health Tech Assembly is back for 2017! We have put together an exciting event centered around modeling the human body. Full details are below -- RSVP soon to save your spot!!!

What: Dr. Chelliah & Frank Sculli from Biodigital!
When: Wednesday, February 15, 2017 @ 6:30PM
Where: Columbia University Department of Biomedical Informatics: Columbia University Medical Center / New York Presbyterian Hospital 20th Floor Room 200 (main conference room) Presbyterian Building, 622 W 168th St; New York, NY 10032
RSVP: http://bit.ly/3Dbody
Details: HTA will be hosting a discussion with Dr. Anjali Chelliah, who is using 3D models to inform pediatric heart surgery, and Frank Sculli from Biodigital, a company using interactive 3D visualization software with applications in education and business-consumer engagement.
About HTA: The goal of HTA is to connect entrepreneurial students, postdocs and faculty from the health sciences campus and the Morningside campus at Columbia University in an environment conducive to real-time innovation. We aim to create a dynamic group where nascent ideas can be evaluated for their real world applicability (clinicians and scientists), feasibility (engineers), and market potential (entrepreneurs) simultaneously. Have an idea? Looking for a team? Visit our website for more info!
Best,
-Health Tech Assembly Reps

11/07/2016

Just a reminder -- our event with Jon Gordon from NYP Ventures is coming up this Wednesday, November 7 @ 6:30PM!

We're very excited about the response so far, and hope you can join us.

Don't forget to RSVP @ http://bit.ly/hta_november !!!

Hello HTA Fans!!!

The Health Tech Assembly is back for 2016-17!
Join us for an upcoming event featuring Jonathan Gordon, the Director of New York Presbyterian Ventures, who will discuss the role of strategic VCs and hospitals in the health tech space. Full details are below -- RSVP soon to save your spot!!!

** What: HTA & Jonathan Gordon from NYP Ventures!

** When: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 @ 6:30PM

** Where: 530 West 120th St, Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium

** RSVP: http://bit.ly/hta_november

*** Want to pitch? ***
Do you have an idea? A company? A proposal to solve healthcare’s biggest challenges, or even a small one?
Pitch it to our guest speaker and audience, and receive some immediate feedback!
If you’re interested, please send us a brief description at [email protected].

Follow the link for more details, and we hope to see you there!

10/27/2016

Hi HTA Fans,

We have a late-breaking event update! Join us next Wednesday, November 2nd to learn about Spreemo's efforts to convert clinical data into better treatment decisions and outcomes for patients!
Details are below....

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If you're interested in the intersection of health quality, technology, and innovation, join us for an upcoming event featuring Ron Vianu, CEO of Spreemo, who will discuss using health data to improve treatment decisions and outcomes. RSVP soon to save your spot!!!

What: HTA & Spreemo!
When: Wednesday, November 2, 2016 @ 7:30PM
Where: Warren Hall 1125 Amsterdam Avenue, Room 416 New York, NY 10027
RSVP: http://bit.ly/hta_spreemo

Details: HTA and HCIA will be hosting a discussion with Spreemo to discuss how the company is using clinical data from radiology practices to improve treatment decisions and patient outcomes!

Spreemo and Speakers: The discussion will center on how Spreemo is partnering with employer plans and third party administrators to direct employees to high quality radiologists in the workers' compensation market. Included in the discussion will be how their approach can be applied to different specialties, and more broadly within the radiology space.

Ron Vianu, CEO, will be joining alongside Alex Hantman, Manager of Strategy & Operations.

Ron is a 20-year veteran of the healthcare and technology space. Ron is constantly trying to solve problems to bring value to our partners. He works tirelessly to realize his vision of empowering patients to select better providers and to connect all stakeholders online to improve efficiency and quality of care. Prior to Spreemo, Ron successfully founded several healthcare technology ventures. In his free time, you can often find him at a NYC café or enjoying Sushi at his favorite eatery, Momo’s Sushi Shack in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Ron studied Philosophy and Chemistry at NYU.

10/14/2016

Hello HTA Fans!!!

The Health Tech Assembly is back for 2016-17!
Join us for an upcoming event featuring Jonathan Gordon, the Director of New York Presbyterian Ventures, who will discuss the role of strategic VCs and hospitals in the health tech space. Full details are below -- RSVP soon to save your spot!!!

** What: HTA & Jonathan Gordon from NYP Ventures!

** When: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 @ 6:30PM

** Where: 530 West 120th St, Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium

** RSVP: http://bit.ly/hta_november

*** Want to pitch? ***
Do you have an idea? A company? A proposal to solve healthcare’s biggest challenges, or even a small one?
Pitch it to our guest speaker and audience, and receive some immediate feedback!
If you’re interested, please send us a brief description at [email protected].

Follow the link for more details, and we hope to see you there!

03/07/2016

HTA's Fortress Biotech event is tomorrow, Tuesday March 8th! We're very excited to hear from Dr. Rosenwald and from our Refinery pitchers! If you haven't signed up yet, RSVP here: http://bit.ly/hta_fortress
Food, Drinks and Networking to follow, at Heights Tavern!

Please join HTA for an exercise in pitching and presenting new ventures and companies. Dr. Lindsay Rosenwald, the CEO of Fortress Biotech, will listen, give feedback, and refine ideas presented by group from the Columbia Community. If you would be interested in pitching your next big idea, please s…

02/04/2016

Hello everyone!

After some scheduling difficulties in the Fall, we’re putting together some fantastic events for Winter and Spring 2016! HTA has partnered with the Irving Institute / CTSA to bring you the following opportunities. Please see below for details, and mark your calendars!

What: Columbia HTA / NYUMed / Cornell Networking Event
When: Saturday, February 20, 2016
Details: The medtech community in NYC is growing every day. Come out and meet fellow entrepreneurs, engineers, and physicians who are changing medicine from the inside out! We’re partnering with TIE@NYUMed and Cornell to introduce HTA members to broader NYC community. A limited number of spots are available for this event, so please apply at the following link to secure your spot at the event: http://bit.ly/hta_nyu_apply


What: Dr. Lindsay Rosenwald from Fortress Biotech & HTA Refinery!
When: Tuesday, March 8, 2016 @ 6:00PM
Where: PH-20, Room 200, 622 West 168th St (CUMC)
Details: The CEO of Fortress Biotech, Dr. Lindsay Rosenwald, has been a prolific and successful investor in the life sciences industry for over 20 years, and has started over 50 healthcare companies. He will be speaking to us about his experiences in the industry and about current career opportunities for people with a background/interest in medicine. Plus, you will have a chance to pitch your idea to Dr. Rosenwald and the HTA audience to receive instant feedback!
Interested in attending? RSVP Here. http://bit.ly/hta_fortress
Interested in pitching? Tell us more… http://bit.ly/pitch_hta

Look out for more details and additional event announcements soon!!!

http://bit.ly/pitch_hta

03/24/2015

Join HTA for an exercise in pitching and presenting new ventures and start ups. Lee Wrubel MD/MBA, a partner at Foundation Medical Partners, will listen, give feedback, and refine ideas presented by groups from the Columbia Community.

RSVP at bit.ly/HTA-APRIL

02/11/2015

HTA's Trek to Harlem Biospace on 2/24 is fast approaching! Apply for a chance to attend here: bit.ly/HTA_TREK

09/16/2014

Only a few seats left for our first event of the year!!
RSVP here: http://bit.ly/hta-sept

HTA (Health Tech Assembly) and CORE (Columbia Organization of Rising Entrepreneurs) present H@cking Health: A How-to. At this event you will hear from exciting companies in the areas of: Health analytics and decision support - Hindsait Care coordination - BoardRounds Consumer Health/Devices - Optico…