Department of Commerce

Exporting mHealth:  Opportunities, Challenges & Success Stories

Monday, December 3 - 4:15 - 5:30 PM

Session Overveiw

This session will feature perspectives on the global market opportunities for exporting mHealth products and services overseas.  What are the challenges and how can collaborative stakeholder relationships be forged to overcome them?  What U.S. government resources are available to help companies increase their exports?  

Companies engaged in alliances around mHealth products and services that have had success in exporting will also present along with agencies and organizations interested in expanding such collaborations.

The objectives of this session include:Session Objectives

• To stimulate interest and underscore the opportunities for mHealth in global health
• To stimulate and expand the industry sector as partners in global health
• To underscore the importance of expanded partnerships through mobile health in building sustainable,  strengthened healthcare systems that enhance access to care.

Speakers

 

Nancy Carter-Foster Senior Advisor U.S. Dept. of Commerce

Alice Borrelli Director Intel

Bryan Erwin Director U.S. Dept. of Commerce

Erica Kochi Co-Lead UNICEF

Charles Parker Executive Director Continua Health Alliance