Now in its third year, the 2019-2020 event also featured a prominent keynote speaker, Kornelius Bankston of TechPLUG, and panel discussions with challenge winning CEOs from Dina, Predict Health, Pack Health, and EDP Biotech – all of which seek to answer various issues facing the healthcare industry today. The event took place during a week of biotech oriented events, including MedCity INVEST Population Health. NOLAHI is produced by the New Orleans Business Alliance and local healthcare partners.
Focused on finding innovative technology to reduce the costs of care by reducing the need for health services through education and preventive care.
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Focused on patient-provider unification through data streams delivered in real-time to patients and consumers in the modality/device of their choice.
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Focused on providing assistance to those with chronic health conditions due to diabetes by addressing social determinant barriers that improve their health experience, behavior and outcome.
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Focused on forward-thinking tech support to address inequitable health disparities and highlight the need to support affordable health solutions that are accessible to all.
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NOLAHI is made possible through the generosity of the following partners:
Prepared Health
Predict Health
EDP Biotech/Coloplex
Pack Health
Our challenge is to develop a targeted intervention effectively addressing social isolation in the aging adult population that is scalable and affordable. The intervention focuses on loneliness in this group and, if effective, would be expected to improve health care utilization and outcomes.