HealthFuture Summit
 
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Join the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® in partnership with the Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) for the HealthFuture Summit. This event brings together the digital health community to explore technology’s critical role in transforming healthcare for providers and patients through engaging sessions and networking opportunities. 
The HealthFuture Summit features meaningful discussions exploring digital solutions for home health and nutrition, AI-driven systems for health services, and more.
Thank You
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          Thank You to Our Partner
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          Thank You To Our Hosting Sponsor
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          Thank You To Our Reception Sponsor
Speakers
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          Dr. Ami BhattChief Innovation Officer, American College of Cardiology 
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          Dr. Patrick CarrollChief Medical Officer, Hims & Hers 
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          Dr. Ricky ChoiHead of Digital Health, Samsung 
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          Patty DavidVP, Consumer Insights at AARP 
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          Karen FingerGlobal Lead, Connected Health Strategy & Innovation, Verizon 
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          Sheena FranklinCEO and Founder, K’ept Health 
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          Julia GarciaHead of Operations, Pear Suite 
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          Kristen GarrettManager, Market Research, CTA 
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          Amy JosephPartner, Orrick 
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          Dr. Amy MoltenChief Medical Officer, Ladder Health 
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          Satish MovvaFounder and CEO of CarePredict 
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          Dr. Laurel O'ConnorAssistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School 
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          Dr. Philip ParksChief Innovation & Strategy Officer, AdaptHealth 
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          Drew SchillerCo-Founder and CEO, Validic 
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          Abby SuggAssociate Program Director, Healthcare and Public Health, Digital Medicine Society (DiME) 
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          Dr. Adam WolfbergChief Medical Officer, Virta Health 
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          Sam YangCo-Founder and CEO, Xandar Kardian 
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          Dr. Nicole ZahradkaAssociate Director of Clinical Research, Best Buy Health 
Schedule
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| Tuesday, April 29th | 
 8:30 AM–9:30 AM: Continental Breakfast 
 
 9:30 AM–11:30 AM: CTA’s R11 WG17 Women’s Health 
 
 11:30 AM–12:30 PM: Lunch 
 
 12:30 PM–12:35 PM: Welcome Remarks | CTA/DiMe 
 
 12:35 PM–1:05 PM: Keynote: The Future of Connected Care: Transforming Home Health Through Technology 
 As healthcare shifts beyond traditional clinical settings, connected care is revolutionizing how patients receive treatment and manage their health at home. This keynote will explore the future of remote monitoring, AI-driven diagnostics, wearable technology, and virtual care models that are reshaping personalized medicine. 
 
 1:10 PM–2 PM: Tech-Driven Nutrition: Harnessing Innovation for Food as Medicine 
 This panel will explore the intersection of food and medicine, highlighting how AI, personalized nutrition, digital health tools, and biotech innovations are empowering individuals and healthcare providers to use food as a powerful tool for disease prevention and management. 
 
 2 PM–2:50 PM: Technology as a Lifeline: Ensuring Public Health Continuity in a Digital Age 
 In times of crisis and beyond, technology plays a critical role in maintaining public health services and response efforts. This panel will examine how digital tools, data analytics, telehealth, and AI-driven systems are strengthening public health resilience, ensuring continuity of care, and enabling rapid responses to emerging threats. 
 
 3:20 PM–4:10 PM: The Future of Home Health: Unlocking the Power of Existing Technologies 
 As healthcare increasingly shifts to the home, the key to scalable, effective care lies in leveraging technologies that already exist. Experts will discuss innovative ways to maximize current digital health solutions, enhance accessibility, and create a seamless, patient-centered experience—paving the way for the next era of home-based healthcare. 
 
 4:15 PM–4:45 PM: Breakout Discussion 
 
 4:45 PM–5:10 PM: Breakout Discussion Readout 
 
 5:10 PM–5:15 PM: Day One Closing Remarks 
 
 5:30 PM–7:30 PM: Networking Reception 
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| Wednesday, April 30th | 
 8 AM–9 AM: Continental Breakfast 
 
 8:45 AM–9:20 AM: The Future of Aging: Technology’s Role in Empowering Longer, Healthier Lives 
 As the global population ages, technology is transforming how we support independence, health, and quality of life for older adults. This session will explore cutting-edge innovations in AI, wearables, smart home systems, robotics, and digital health solutions that are redefining aging. Experts will discuss how these technologies enhance caregiving, enable aging in place, and create more connected, supportive environments, ensuring that longevity is matched with vitality and dignity in the years ahead. 
 
 9:25 AM–10:55 AM: Innovation Lab Tour (Groups A/B) 
 
 9:25 AM–10:55 AM: Breakout Group Discussion (Groups C/D) 
 
 11 AM–12:30 PM: Innovation Lab Tour (Groups C/D) 
 
 11 AM–12:30 PM: Breakout Group Discussion (Groups A/B) 
 
 12:30 PM–1 PM:Beyond Wearables: How Ambient Monitoring is Enabling Proactive Home Health With healthcare shifting beyond traditional settings, ambient monitoring is emerging as a key technology shaping RPM, Aging in Place, and Hospital-at-Home programs. This keynote explores how advances in passive health monitoring are influencing care delivery, while evolving funding models and data-driven insights support wider adoption and better patient outcomes. 
 
 1 PM–2 PM: Lunch 
 
 2 PM–3:30 PM: R11 WG1 Sleep Monitoring 
 
 2 PM–5 PM: Connect Care Collaborative Community Meeting 
 
 3:45 PM–5 PM: R11 Health, Fitness and Wellness 
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| Thursday, May 1st | 
 8 AM–9 AM: Continental Breakfast 
 
 9 AM–11 AM: R13 WG1 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare 
 
 11 AM–12 PM: R13 Artificial Intelligence Committee 
 
 12 PM–1 PM: Lunch 
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Get Involved
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          Health DivisionCTA’s Health Division strives to advance the use of consumer-based, technology-enabled health solutions to deliver better health outcomes and reduce overall health care cost. 
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          Standards ProgramCTA’s standards program creates the blueprints behind many of our favorite tech products. As part of a CTA standards committee, you’ll have the greatest opportunity to influence the standards setting process and become an early player in market-shaping decisions.