Alfred Poor
Keynote Speaker: Health Technology Innovation
Technology will save healthcare. It will drive the shift from a “cure illness” model to a “promote wellness” model. We will diagnose problems sooner, treatment will be more effective and cost less, and we will save lives and improve the quality of life for us all.
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Inspiring and Disruptive
Alfred Poor shares his insightful analysis of how groundbreaking digital technology is transforming healthcare. His global view is based on research-proven concepts, giving audiences at many levels practical information that they can put to use immediately.
The Impact of Health Technology
A perfect storm of digital technology has created a
new era of wearable and mobile devices for health and medical applications. Innovations include remote patient monitoring, IoT connected data sharing, telehealth, and wearables that can monitor and treat illness.
Aging in Place
More than ever, seniors want to remain living independently for as long as they can. Family members and caregivers want to make sure that they are safe. Health technology provides practical help by monitoring and compensating for impairments.
Healthy Employee, Happy Company
Soaring healthcare costs are a major concern for employers and their workers. Companies large and small are finding substantial return on investment through employee fitness incentive programs, cutting healthcare costs by 25% or more.
A Unique Perspective
Alfred Poor is the founding Editor of Health Tech Insider, a website and industry newsletter that covers wearable and mobile devices for health and medical applications. With more than 3,100 articles published, he has a broad perspective of where the global industry stands today and where it’s headed tomorrow. He meets with more than one hundred C-level executives from health technology companies every year, giving him access and insights that few other experts can claim.
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“Digital health technology is going to save our healthcare system.”
Alfred Poor, The Health Tech Futurist
Success Stories
Alfred has a reputation among meeting planners for his thorough preparation, energy, humor, and knowledge. He is known to arrive
early and stay late, and to do whatever he can to help make your event a huge success.
“I’ve had the pleasure of working with Alfred Poor for nearly three decades, as co-writers, editors, technical experts, and more. During the past few years Alfred has been a judge at my company’s largest tradeshow event at CES, and has also been a panel moderator for our Health and Boomer Tech conferences. In all cases he is totally prepared, incredibly insightful, eloquent, and always kind. A pleasure.”
“Alfred Poor was a joy to work with leading up to the event, taking the time to learn about our audience of entrepreneurs and experienced executives. He was the consummate professional, from his extensive preparation to his engaging interaction with everyone present. We are eager to have him participate again in a future event.”
“We selected Alfred Poor as the Keynote Speaker and Honorary Program Chair for The Digital Health Show, in Melbourne, Australia. He was quick to respond to our requests, and was an excellent communicator. He arrived two days before the event, and showed up early to help get everything ready. I found him to be well-prepared, and his dynamic opening presentation helped set the tone for the rest of the event. He made my job as the conference producer so much easier.”
“Alfred was a last minute addition to our lineup because one of our presenters could not make the date. He gladly accepted the request and even proceeded to assist with marketing our event. Now that is truly value added!”