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Friday, May 16, 2025

Arizona Digital Health Symposium

Join the Arizona community for the inaugural Arizona Digital Health Symposium at the ASU Health Futures Center. This event will bring together academic, clinical, government, industry and community leaders to chart a course for leveraging technology to improve the health of Arizonans.

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Charting a Course for Advancing Digital Health

The Arizona Digital Health Symposium will bring together health leaders to accelerate the creation and adoption of innovative technologies that can improve the health of Arizonans. This event will serve as a catalyst for advancing digital health research, fostering cross-sector collaboration, and creating and translating groundbreaking innovations into practical applications that improve health outcomes for Arizonans. With a focus on chronic disease prevention and management across the lifespan, the symposium will explore opportunities to harness data-driven solutions, AI-driven health care models and emerging digital health technologies.

By engaging with academic researchers, industry leaders, clinicians and policymakers, participants will help shape a strategic roadmap for the future of digital health in Arizona. Discussions will center on addressing critical gaps in research funding, streamlining the translation of research into clinical practice, and identifying key metrics for measuring progress. This symposium is an essential opportunity for digital health professionals to collaborate, share insights and drive innovation that will redefine health care accessibility, efficiency and effectiveness across the state.

Who should attend this event?

The voices of patients, consumers, caregivers, clinicians, non-profits, government agencies, health care administrators, investors, entrepreneurs, academic researchers and others who have an interest in the health of Arizonans are needed to make this event a success. Our resources allow for 150 attendees. Travel support is available for attendees from outside the Phoenix metro area with demonstrated need. Don't miss this opportunity to collaborate and drive meaningful advancements in health.

 

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  Date
Friday, May 16, 2025


  Time
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.


  Location

Health Futures Center

6161 E. Mayo Blvd.

Phoenix, AZ 85054

2025 agenda

Friday, May 16, 2025

TimeLocation 
9 a.m.Learning Studio

Breakfast and networking

Welcome and opening remarks

Speakers

  • Matthew Buman, professor, College of Health Solutions, Arizona State University
  • Dr. Susan J. Blumenthal, former U.S. Assistant Surgeon General, and retired rear admiral, U.S. Public Health Service
9:30 a.m.Conference Center

Panel: Optimizing Health Outcomes in Arizona through Digital Health

This session will include experts and leaders from across Arizona with the goal of identifying the unique challenges and opportunities where digital health strategies can meet the health needs of Arizona communities.

10:30 a.m.Foyer

Break (coffee and tea served)

10:45 a.m.Classrooms

Interactive breakout sessions

12 p.m.Learning Studio

Networking lunch

12:45 p.m.Conference Center

Midday keynote

Elena Portacolone will explore strategies for addressing the ethical challenges emerging from the rapid advancement of digital health. To provide a broad perspective, she will introduce theoretical frameworks that can guide the ethical and effective design of digital health applications, technologies and systems to better serve users and societies at large.

Speaker

  • Ethics by Design: Building Self-reflective Digital Health Systems
    Elena Portocolone, professor, Institute for Health and Aging
    University of California, San Francisco
1:30 p.m.Foyer

Break (coffee and tea served)

1:45 p.m.Classrooms

Interactive breakout sessions

3 p.m.Foyer

Break (coffee and tea served)

3:15 p.m.Conference Center

Closing keynote

3:45 p.m. Conference Center

Closing remarks

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