Like children who were suddenly forced to go home after spending three and a half days in Disney World, the delegates slowly made their ways towards the exit of the J.F. Kennedy Center of the Performing Arts as one of the greatest conferences for healthcare innovation concluded. Following the format of the original TED Talks, TEDMED featured “21 women, 45 men, 1 monster, 32 performers up on stage” – actual tweet from @TEDMED. Imagination, innovation and inspiration are the three words used to describe the mission of this community of passionate, leading-edge thinkers who come from every discipline within the fields of health and medicine, as well as from business, government, technology, academia, media and the arts. This mixture provides a very unique way of learning across disciplines towards a common goal. For all of you who couldn’t come or who couldn’t catch any of the simulcast spots spread around the US, we provide you with a summarized recap of the most interesting presentations we saw. The TEDMED team will start to upload the official videos in 3-4 weeks, they’ll go up in batches of 5-6, once every week. Session 1: “Embracing the Unconventional” An astonishing act by the […]