Connect to Philips Healthcare
at South by Southwest® Interactive 2015
March 13th - March 17th | Austin, TX, USA
Philips is excited to be the official health technology sponsor of SXSW® Interactive
Health and fitness apps, smart devices and connected products are making us more aware of our own health—and more active participants in our efforts to stay healthy. At the same time, health providers are looking to technology for smarter ways to deliver quality care, whether we are in the hospital or at home. We see the potential of digital innovations and connected solutions at every turn, from encouraging healthy living and prevention, to enabling timely diagnosis and treatment, faster recoveries and better home care. Join us to hear how together we aim to improve the lives of 3 billion people a year by 2025. Get hooked up with exclusive updates leading up to SXSW® Interactive
Connect to the future of personal health
Experience the pulse of SXSW® Interactive—literally. Swing by the Motivate Lounge to check your vital signs, compare your results to other attendees and get inspired to live healthy during the event. Learn more about our connected solutions and apps for collecting and monitoring health data. Plus recharge yourself, and your devices, at our healthy snack bar.
What to look for:
Where to go:
Philips Motivate Lounge Austin Convention Center, 4th Street entrance
Connect to digital innovations in health care
Personal and professional health converge here. Come see our latest digitally connected innovations for home care, disease management, pain relief and mobile imaging. And learn more about our HealthSuite Digital Platform: an open, cloud-based platform, which collects, compiles and analyzes clinical and other data from multiple devices and sources.
What to look for:
Where to go:
Philips @MedTech Expo & Innovation Lounge JW Marriott Griffin Hall, 2nd Level
Connect to healthy eats
Hungry? Tired? Sit and relax with a quick, free, “no guilt” snack. Experience live entertainment, interactive demos, and the latest in healthy food prep. See how healthy comes to life at the Philips Health Shack.
What to look for:
Where to go:
Philips Motivate Lounge Austin Convention Center, 4th Street entrance
Jeroen Tas, CEO Philips Healthcare Informatics, Solutions & Services Tuesday, March 17 | 12:45PM - 1:00PM Austin Convention Center, Ballroom B
Liat Ben-Zur, Philips Consumer Lifestyle Digital Technology Leader Tuesday, March 17 | 12:30PM - 1:30PM JW Marriott, Room 208
Experience the real-time health of SXSW® Interactive
We’re inviting a limited number of SXSW® Interactive attendees to become exclusive users for our Connect to Healthy Experience at SXSW® Interactive. The proof-of-concept platform will track and compile data collected from your personal health and other devices throughout the event, giving you real-time insights into day-to-day changes in your health. Plus look for aggregate user data and insights displayed live at our event locations. Everyone who participates in the Connect to Healthy experience helps provide financial support for mother and child care in Kenya. Swing by the Philips Motivate Lounge at the ACC to get connected!
Win a trip to SXSW® Interactive!
HealthSuite Hackathon
March 6-8, 2015 | San Francisco, CA
We’re challenging developers to create new apps on our HealthSuite Digital Platform in our first-ever hackathon. Can you build a solution that connects data from both personal and clinical devices to help consumers become active participants in their health? The winning team gets a trip to SXSW® on us, plus other great prizes up for grabs.
A powerful platform connecting hospital and home
Our HealthSuite Digital Platform is an open, cloud-based platform designed to collect, aggregate and analyze data from almost any kind of device, making app development faster and more streamlined. With a public API that supports data from both clinical sources and personal health devices, we see limitless potential for applications that help empower consumers and better-inform providers in all stages of our health and wellbeing. Learn more
By participating in our Connect to Healthy Experience program, you can support the Philips Foundation in making a difference to critical mother and infant programs in Kenya. Help innovative engineers and entrepreneurs find solutions in low-resource clinical environments.
The Philips Foundation is a registered charity committed to affecting lasting change on a global level.
Healthy living at home
Order your favorite products through the Philips online shop, now 15% off! Just enter promotion code ‘PhilipsSXSW’ at checkout. US only.
Connected care for patients and providers
eCare Companion and eCare Coordinator
eCareCoordinator gives health care providers access to the real-time, daily condition of their patients, so they are better able prioritize patients with the most immediate needs, and adjust treatment plans as needed. eCareCompanion is the patient side of the application, which allows patients to see changes in their condition and better manage their own health at home. Patients are also able to stay connected to both care teams as well as family members and social communities.
Philips App-based Ultrasound
The world’s first app-based ultrasound gives health providers access to ultrasound technology anywhere. In two easy steps—just download the app and connect the transducer—providers can immediately begin diagnosis. For patients, faster diagnosis means less waiting and quicker arrival at a definitive treatment plan.
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