Healthcare Information Technology: Change, Outlook and Opportunity

The Life Sciences Angel Network presents this conference highlighting topics critical to building a successful company in healthcare information technology, including the healthcare system’s complexity from the point of view of hospital executives and FDA regulators. Panelists, including noted tech guru and angel investor Esther Dyson, will discuss the real-world successes and failures of experienced entrepreneurs and investors. Details and registration information can be found here.

Author: Catherine Arnst

Catherine Arnst is an award- winning writer and editor specializing in science and medicine. Catherine was Senior Writer for medicine at BusinessWeek for 13 years, where she wrote numerous cover stories and wrote extensively for the magazine’s website, including contributing to two blogs. She followed a broad range of issues affecting medicine and health and held primary responsibility for covering the battle in Washington over health care reform. Catherine has also written for the Boston Globe, U.S. News & World Report and The Daily Beast, and was Director of Content Development for the health practice at Edelman Public Relations for two years. Prior to joining BusinessWeek she was the London-based European Science Correspondent for Reuters News Service. She won the 2004 Business Journalist of the Year award from London’s World Leadership Forum, and in 2003 was the first recipient of the ACE Reporter Award from the European School of Oncology for her five-year body of work on cancer. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University.