Future of Healthcare

The healthcare industry is moving at a rapid pace – changing and adjusting as necessary with new technologies and new challenges every day. New developments in various fields continually impact the way that healthcare operates, presenting opportunities as well as many complex challenges.

Participate in the Future of Healthcare Challenge to tackle the critical challenges that matter most and join a network of support to find the best solutions and make a difference in the healthcare industry.

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Future of Healthcare

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Why Get Involved

Disruptive technologies have the potential to change every aspect of industry and present critical new opportunities. These changes also impact the skills employers want and need. This Challenge works to not only open up new opportunities for organizations of every size, but for students and graduates as well.

Innovators

Awesome prizes & incentives to take your idea to market

Build your portfolio & discover digital career pathways

Create social impact

Problem Solvers

Empower students to become innovative problem solvers

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Create remote work-integrated learning experience

Connect with bright new talent

Assessment Process

Step 1

Initial Assessment & Semi-Final Selection

Step 2

Selection of Finalists

Step 3

Selection of Winners

Step 4

Competition winners carry out idea

Prize Pool

Prize announcements pending; stay tuned!

Explore Industry Future Challenge Verticals

Cybersecurity

Healthcare information is particularly sensitive and protecting patient privacy is of the utmost importance.

56% of healthcare operations have automated systems in place that need protection.
The healthcare industry currently lags behind other industries in the protection of its IT infrastructure.
Internet-connected healthcare devices pose a potential problem if not protected from targeted attacks.

Smart Cities

A healthy city starts with a healthy population.

The ‘always on’ nature of smart city technology paves the way for planners to gather data about health and well-being.
Data can be used to further city planning that makes public health a priority
Connectivity in smart cities can help advance eHealth systems.

AI/ML

Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning have the potential to transform the healthcare industry.

3D scans can be analyzed up 1000 times faster.
Robots and AI can be used to guide instruments during surgery – leading to better outcomes and stronger health.
AI has led to a 21% reduction in patients’ hospital stay durations.

Build the Future, Today

Our goal is to create meaningful exchanges between public and private sector organizations. Interested in being part of the conversation? Get involved by joining a Challenge or be part of the change by supporting the initiative as a sponsor.

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