ATRC is pleased to announce that Eric Dishman of the Intel Corporation (Portland, OR) will be in Honolulu as a special guest speaker at several events on April 10-11, 2014. Mr. Dishman, an Intel Fellow and General Manager of Intel's Health & Life Sciences, is responsible for driving Intel's global strategy for growth and new business innovation in health, wellness, and life sciences. His organization is chartered to deliver innovative computing technologies and solutions that improve healthcare quality, cost, and access to billions of people worldwide. Mr. Dishman will be engaging with Hawaii's healthcare, gerontology, academic, IT and business communities in a series of public dialogues. His discussions will focus on developing information and communication technology across the continuum of healthcare from hospital to home; the needs of the aging population and use of technology to promote health and wellness; research and product development; as well as highlight economic opportunities in in-home and health care technologies.

Image: A portrait of Eric Dishman.

April 10, 2014   8:00-10:00 a.m. 
"Personal Health Technology for the Aging Population: Research Collaborations on the Cutting Edge of Technology"
University of Hawaii, Manoa campus, The East-West Center, Imin International Conference Center (Jefferson Hall), Keoni Auditorium. Free Admission.
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April 11, 2014   7:15-9:30 a.m. 
"Technology Solutions to a Juggling Act: Keeping the Boomer Workforce Healthy and Employed While Caring for Aging Parents"
The Plaza Club, Pioneer Plaza Building,
Admission Fee: $30, includes Continental Breakfast.
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April 11, 2014    12:00-1:30 p.m. 
"Collaborative Care Models - Building a Seamless Health Care System and Using Technology to Successfully Age in Place"
Queen's Conference Center, Queen's Medical Center. This video conferencing available for neighbor islands. Free Admission - No-host Brown Bag Session.
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For more information, contact Audrey Suga-Nakagawa via email: audsn@hawaii.rr.com or (808) 840-1819.