Healthcare Innovation and Product Showcase
The Healthcare Innovation and Product Showcase are highly engaging sessions dedicated to companies leading innovation in the healthcare industry around the Americas region. With exceptional content, our valued partners have designed quick 15 minute insights into their latest updates and research case studies with you. Tune in for a snapshot on what they are doing, and then take the opportunity to connect with them with one-on-one meetings during the week.
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Monday: Infection Control
Staying ahead of the curve on hand sanitizing, Believe the science!
November 2, 13:00 - 13:15 (EST)
Discussion of one of the most respected and peer reviewed scientific journals, The American Journal of Infection Control's study, on BioArmor's hand sanitizer's active ingredient Banzalkonium Chloride for efficacy and persistency on human skin. 70 years history of Benzalkonium Chloride and effectiveness.
Presented by:
Salvatore Toscano, CEO, BioArmor, LLC, Kannapolis, NC, United States
Bio:
In 2013 a friend of mine for 25 years in the IC business, told me during the last SARS pandemic, “don’t worry about the BOMB, it’s the microbes we must be concerned about. That was one of the motivating factors for me to make a career change to IC. Since then, our Bioarmor alcohol-free hand sanitizer formula, utilizing FDA approved, Benzalkonium Chloride active ingredient, with plant based skin benefits, has been found in places like the CDC’s Bioterrorism Task Force Labs, retail stores like Bed Bath and Beyond, and this year our armored, tamper-proof hand sanitizer dispensers that are helping to protect millions of subway passengers in New York City Subway stations!
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Hand hygiene innovation with the Orbel personal hand sanitizer
November 2, 13:20 - 13:35 (EST)
The Orbel hand sanitizer is a revolutionary innovation in the hand hygiene sector. A pre-COVID invention, it now serves a major role in hand hygiene on a global level.
Presented by:
Matus Knoblich, CEO, Glo-Med Networks Inc. & Med-Sat Consulting Services Inc., Apollo Beach, FL, United States
Bio:
Matus Knoblich is a political refugee from former Czechoslovakia, escaping communism in 1987. He earned Bachelor of Science in chemistry from the University of Virginia. After sales and marketing roles in NYC, he moved to Switzerland for 6 years, managing and restructuring Davisco Foods’ regional operations (Europe / Africa / Middle East) and then creating and managing the marketing and B2B division for LBNUTS. In 2017 he returned to the USA, restructuring and expanding Med-Stat, a biomedical engineering services firm. He also founded Glo-Med Networks Inc., a medical device and consumables distributor, notably of the ORBEL personal hand sanitizer. Recently several spin-off corporations
have also been created for hospital warehousing and logistics.
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The Mobile Triage Unit: A miracle of inspiration
November 2, 13:40 - 13:55 (EST)
HHI Corporation has created the Mobile Triage Unit (MTU) which is believed to be the first of its kind. This portable infectious disease wing is providing our healthcare heroes additional solutions to COVID-19 and other health crises.
Presented by:
Cliff Hokanson, Executive VP, HHI Corporation, Ogden, Utah, United States
Bio:
Cliff Hokanson has been invested in HHI Corporation since its foundation. Taking over his family owned business in 2011 with his wife, Cliff has lead the team to success utilizing his Civil Engineering degree. Cliff has been an integral member in facilitating HHI’s 30+ years of biological and chemical experience building facilities and devices geared towards the protection and containment of both chemical and biological agents.
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Tuesday: Orthopedics & Wound Care
Skin anchor for incision offloading - The next advance in wound closure
November 3, 13:00 - 13:15 (EST)
HEMIGARD is a new skin anchor that allows surgeons to apply high suture tension without damaging skin or reducing skin edge blood flow. It allows more wounds to be successfully closed and reduces healing complications.
Presented by:
Daniel Ladizinsky, Partner, DEMETECH Corp., Miami Lakes, FL, United States
Bio:
Daniel Ladizinsky MD is an American surgeon inventor/entrepreneur, with Board certification in General Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Surgery of the Hand. Daniel is also a partner with DEMETECH Corp. He channels his 35 years of surgical experience into solving difficult wound closure problems, having multiple patents and publications in the field. As an experienced plastic reconstructive surgeon, he understands and has treated the common failure points across all surgical specialties and seeks to improve outcomes for all at-risk surgery patients.
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ArrowWay: First and only instructional elastic bandages
November 3, 13:20 - 13:35 (EST)
ArrowWay was developed in 2014 after being granted a 20 year utility patent for the first and only instructional wraps for any human appendage (United States Patent US8887313B2) ArrowWay has begun the manufacturing process for the left and right foot, with the wrists, knees and elbows in the product pipeline.
Presented by:
Aaron McGuin, Owner/Founder, ArrowWay, Osceola, Indiana, United States
Bio:
Arron McGuin graduated from Indiana University with a double major in Marketing and Advertising. In 2014, he partnered with Dr. Rogers to develop a utility patent that would lead to the development of ArrowWay. Aaron is a young entrepreneur and is entering into the traditional medical market to leverage his patent in producing the first and only instructional bandages.
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Wednesday: Digital Health
The next wave of software applications in healthcare
November 4, 13:00 - 13:15 (EST)
- How modern software is all you need to manage your medical practice
- The Software as a Service disruption for digital healthcare
- The evolution of software technology and the near future
Presented by:
Jorge Luis Camargo, CEO & Co-founder, Ecaresoft, Austin, TX, United States and Monterrey, Mexico
Bio:
Jorge Camargo is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Ecaresoft Inc., a digital health company based out of Austin, TX that seeks to help hospitals and providers operate more efficiently, from patient admissions, to medical records, and revenue cycle management. Ecaresoft has operations and clients in more than 25 countries.
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Diabetes care in a post-COVID world
November 4, 13:20 - 13:35 (EST)
What does the future look like for chronic care? Exploring diabetes management and prevention with telemedicine. We'll be discussing the benefits of using telemedicine to deliver diabetes self-management and prevention programs. We will also be introducing new features for our virtual healthcare clinic that will be introduced to the marketplace formally in 2021.
Presented by:
Sarah Stilz, Founder, Prime Movement Healthcare, Indianapolis, United States
Bio:
BA: Biology, Spanish (Chemistry Minor)
Master's thesis: Utilizing precision nutrition and applied neuroendocrine adaptation to treat chronic brain injury
Kinesiologist (NASM-CPT, NASM-PES, ACSM-HFS, FMS-certified)
Certified Nutritionist
Certified Diabetes Prevention Lifestyle Coach
Certified Diabetes Educator
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Digitization in the health sector
November 4, 13:40 - 13:55 (EST)
The global pandemic crisis has accelerated a change that we were already seeing in the medical industry, however, today patients need new ways to connect with their specialists and digital tools have become key pieces of this change in paradigm.
Presented by:
Adrián Alcántara, COO Doctoralia México, Colombia and Argentina.
Arturo del Toro, Regional Director Latam, TuoTemp
Bio:
Adrián Alcántara: Adrián has 12 years of experience collaborating in global companies in the sector BPO, Food Delivery, Mobility and currently in the health technology sector; mainly in management, strategy and business development areas. One of the things that he is most passionate about working at Doctoralia is that it is company that generates a positive impact on society through technology and contributes to the digitization of the health ecosystem for the benefit of all patients. He is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration at ThePowerMBA and studied Mechatronics Engineering at UNAM.
Arturo del Toro: Arturo has 17 years of experience in the health market, working in various companies in regional and national positions. He currently directs the strategy for Latin America of the hospital solution TuoTempo, belonging to the Docplanner group. Among the companies with which it has collaborated in the past are Siemens Healthineers with its imaging equipment and Barco with its monitors doctors. He is an engineer in Bionics from IPN (UPIITA), with a diploma in Innovation, an eMBA in Senior Management from IPADE, as well as Marketing and Leadership studies at the School Kellogg Business. Arturo has been the recipient of various international awards such as the Ibero-American of creativity and has a patent for his own invention.
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Thursday: Patient Experience
Fulfilling the quadruple aim with clinician-centric ergonomics
November 5, 13:00 - 13:15 (EST)
How do innovative healthcare organizations leverage ergonomics to help improve the caregiver experience? By taking steps to improve caregiver satisfaction, the patient experience and overall population health increase while the cost of care decreases—all of which fulfils quadruple aim goals.
Presented by:
Bob Hill, Territory Account Manager, Ergotron, Saint Paul, MN, United States
With 14+ years of Ergotron experience, Bob stays closely aligned with the patient experience and patient engagement objectives of today's healthcare systems, working to better understand and innovte the intersections of patients, clinicians, built environments and technology. His aim to help caregivers thrive by removing constraints that inhibit energey from going towards patient care.
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