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Health Innovation Team, October 2018

by Aaron Deacon | Oct 10, 2018 | Health Innovation Team, Healthcare Technology

Event Date: October 31, 2018 Time: 8:30-10:00 am Location: Mid-America Regional Council, 600 Broadway Blvd #200, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA Admission: Free Both of the presentations for our October meeting deal with the use of sensors to engage patients better and...

PHI provides software solutions to autism healthcare providers

by Erin Melton | Sep 29, 2018 | Healthcare Technology, Health Innovation Team

Pathfinder Health Innovations (PHI) provides software to healthcare practitioners to help children with autism lead more social lives. This software is used by clinic and practice owners, Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), therapists, and educators to make...

Health Innovation Team, September 2018

by Aaron Deacon | Sep 4, 2018 | Health Innovation Team

Event Date: September 26, 2018 Time: 8:30-10:00 am Location: Mid-America Regional Council [Lewis & Clark Room], 600 Broadway Blvd #200, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA Admission: Free Pathfinder Health Innovations is a local company working in the autism spectrum...

Lumen Touch provides an all-in-one pathway to a gigabit school district

by Erin Melton | Jul 30, 2018 | Digital Infrastructure, Health Innovation Team, Healthcare Technology

With a mission to connect their students to more opportunities through technology and leadership, Lumen Touch works to empower all students, adult and child learners alike, to be brighter, and to improve the well being of every student. Lumen Software was established...

Health Innovation Team, July 2018

by Aaron Deacon | Jul 16, 2018 | Health Innovation Team

Event Date: July 25, 2018 Time: 8:30-10:00 am Location: Mid-America Regional Council [Lewis & Clark Room], 600 Broadway Blvd #200, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA Admission: Free Our next meeting on July 25, 2018 will take a look at social determinants of health from...

Chronic Cow uses education resources to improve the lives of those living with chronic medical conditions and their loved ones

by Erin Melton | Mar 1, 2018 | Health Innovation Team, Healthcare Technology

Chronic Cow is a science-backed, data-driven framework aimed at quality of life improvement. It is a platform to collect data and deliver prescriptive analytics. The company uses data API to enrich mainstream healthcare analytics. The Chronic Cow website offers...

KC Digital Drive created the “Digital Inclusion Learning Circle” at the end of 2023 and has continued to engage with digital skills trainers and digital navigators to enrich the ecosystem, create space for information-sharing and presenting, as well as foster collaboration among organizations and across state lines.

Central Middle School Enhances Digital Literacy Through Student-Led Podcast

Andrea Cook’s Student Tech Team at Central Middle School produces the award-winning Student Tech Team Podcast, exploring technology’s impact on society. The team, recognized with the Stellar Tech Team Award from Verizon Innovative Learning Schools, hosts global guests to discuss issues like digital access. Student-led, the podcast fosters essential skills in production, public speaking, and teamwork. The team aims to inspire future careers in tech and seeks industry professionals for future episodes.

KU Brings Digital Skills to Justice-Involved Women

The University of Kansas, through its Center for Digital Inclusion, has implemented the Technology Program for Women to help boost digital literacy training for justice-involved women across Kansas, including parts of the Kansas City metro area. The work of CDI expands to parts of Shawnee, Johnson, Clay, Wyandotte, and Jackson counties.