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The Future Of Health Care In A High Tech World:
Complex new technologies are rapidly reshaping business, markets and customers. This multimedia keynote examines the key trends and technologies that are revolutionizing health care and medicine. The digital convergence of genomics, embedded devices, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, nano-biology, nextgen optical networks, super computers and longevity tech will create a new health care landscape. Are you ready for the changes that lie ahead in the future?
How will the health care organization of the future integrate these technologies? What will be the demands of the future health care customer and how can organizations plan today to prepare? Health care organizations are struggling with how to enhance their service in an era of the digital health customer. How will health care change in the post-genomic society? What are the top technologies that will offer opportunity?
As the convergence of advanced technology, from quantum computers, to the next generation Internet, to smart agent networks reshapes the health care marketplace of the future; technology will offer many challenges and solutions. A review of the best of breed customer companies and technologies will be highlighted. Find out from a leading futurist and CNN Guest Host what are the key trends that will give your customers, organization or industry a briefing on what's next for technology and how it will affect you.
Dr. James Canton
CEO
Institute for Global Futures
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Forecasts & Research
- Global Futures Forecast 2010:
Dr. Canton releases his annual top trends forecast that will shape the coming year and beyond. Download it here. - Top Ten Transition Strategies for President-Elect Obama
Read the full article. - The 2009 Global Trends Report:
From global connectivity to extreme change, and personalized medicine to mega cities, find out what new risks to avoid and new opportunities to explore. Global Trends Report - The 2008 Global Trends Report:
Top Ten Forecasts Every Business Needs to Prepare for Now Executive Summary & Forecasts
Sponsor: Institute for Global Futures
The 2008 Global Trends Report is about what business needs to prepare for in the coming year. This report is a synthesis of executive interviews, consumer surveys, market research and forecasts by the Institute for Global Futures. - Johnson & Johnson
Dr. Canton recently served as spokesperson for J&J's After Dark Survey interested in American's mouth rinsing habits, health care and lifestyle. - The Extreme Future: The Top Trends that will Shape the 21st Century Forecast
Sponsor: Future Concepts Working Group, US Government
This comprehensive forecast focused on a wide range of trends that will shape the global environment in the future including: energy, business, demographics, health care, security, technology, culture, economics, lifestyles and religion. - The Future of NanoEnergy: Meeting the 21st Century Challenge Executive Summary
Sponsor: Jet Group
This study provided an overview of the top trends that will shape the future of alternative energy in a post-oil global economy. - Philips Lifestyle Study
Sponsor: Philips
Summaries: American & Canadian
A comprehensive North American study on consumer attitudes about future trends affecting personal health care and lifestyle. - NBIC Technologies and Human Performance Enhancement
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Dr. Canton's Article
Study contribution provides an overview of NBIC Technologies and their effect on Human Performance Enhancement. - NBIC Report:
Dr. Canton's Article
The landmark report on Convergent Technologies and the Future - America’s Youth Looks to the Future Survey Final Survey
Sponsor: Student Loan Finance Corp.
The first major national study to identify what America’s youth, 16-24 year olds think about the future of leadership, careers, money, and education. - Hispanic and Black America’s Youth Looks to the Future Survey
Sponsor: Student Loan Finance Corp.
The first major study to identify what diversity consumer’s think about the future of leadership, careers, money and education. - The Neurotech Nexus Report
Sponsor: Institute for Global Futures with NeuroInsights
This groundbreaking new report, sponsored by the Institute for Global Futures, is available free by clicking here Neurotech Nexus Report. According to the report, the three sectors of the neurotechnology industry (neuropharmaceuticals, neurodevices, and neurodiagnostics) will play a major role in regional economic development in the decades to come. - The Teen Consumer Trends Survey
Sponsor: Toyota
A national survey, of teen consumer purchasing trends. - Social Implications:
Social Implications of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering.
Dr. Canton's Article - Fast Forward Forecast
Sponsor: IBM
A forecast of key business and economic trends affecting competitive advantage, technology and leadership - 2004 Consumer and Business Trends Forecast
Sponsor: Motorola
A forecasting study, focusing on the top innovations that will shape the future of business and the economy. - Life Science Trends and Opportunities Study
Sponsor: Boeing Corporation
A forecasting study, on the future of life sciences, and the impact on business. - The Future of Consumer Health and Food
Sponsor: Major national branded grocery store client
Study focusing on the future convergence of food, health, and pharmaceuticals
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