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Can’t make it to #DHC13? Follow these 11 speakers on Twitter

It’s been about one year since the launch of the New York Digital Health Accelerator. Since then, Web MD acquired one member, Avado, and Cureatr raised $5.7 million.  New York eHealth Collaborative is in the midst of developing a patient portal for the state’s health information exchange, SHIN-NY, that’s scheduled to go live early next […]

It’s been about one year since the launch of the New York Digital Health Accelerator. Since then, Web MD acquired one member, Avado, and Cureatr raised $5.7 millionNew York eHealth Collaborative is in the midst of developing a patient portal for the state’s health information exchange, SHIN-NY, that’s scheduled to go live early next year. Those are just a few of the developments in the New York digital health ecosystem likely to come up at the New York Digital Health Conference (#DHC13). If you can’t make it to the conference, here’s a guide to some of the speakers to follow on Twitter.

Anuj Desai (@iAnujDesai) is the vice president of market development for the New York eHealth Collaborative (@NYeHealth).

Dr. Ann-Marie Audet (@AMJAudet) is vice president for health system quality and efficiency with the Commonwealth Fund (@CommonwealthFnd).

Julia Bernstein (@JFBernstein) is director of sales and marketing at Ginger.io (@Ginger_io).

Eli Camhi (@ECamhi) is the executive director of SelectHealth/Special Populations for Visiting Nurse Service of New York CHOICE Health Plans.

Dr. Nicholas Genes (@NickGenes) is an assistant professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Dr. Heather Evans (@HeatherEvansMD) is the director of surgical infectious disease at Harborview Medical Center .

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Kabir Kasargod  (@KabirK) is the director of business development at Qualcomm Life. (@QualcommLife).

Steven Krein  (@StevenKrein) is the co-founder and CEO of StartUp Health.

Lygeia Ricciardi (@Lygeia) is the director of Consumer eHealth at the Office of the National Coordinator (@ONC_HealthIT).

Dr. David Scher (@DLScherMD) is the director of DLS Healthcare Consulting.

Virgil Wong  (@VirgilWong) is the CEO of mobile health app developer Medical Avatar.

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