About The Summit

The 2021 Federal Wearables Summit was a broad effort supported by several federal agencies that brought the discussion on wearable sensors for monitoring health and health quality closer to all people. The Summit was open to the public and addressed the perspectives of patients and medical care professionals, data security specialists, the regulatory bodies, and federal agencies
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Recorded Presentations and Panel Sessions

WELCOME REMARKS

Gary Disbrow, PhD, Director, HHS/ASPR/BARDA

SUMMIT INTRODUCTION, GOALS, AND OBJECTIVES

Sandeep Patel, PhD, Director, HHS/ASPR/BARDA/DRIVe

MEDICAL CARE PROVIDER’S PERSPECTIVE

Steve Xu, MD, MSc, FAAD

CEO, Sibel Health and Sonica Health

Medical Director, Querrey Simpson Institute for Bioelectronics, Northwestern University

TECHNOLOGY AND THE CONSUMER HEALTH CARE EXPERIENCE

Susannah Fox, Former Chief Technology Officer for the Department of Health and Human Service

Dana Lewis, Independent Researcher, Creator of the DIY Pancreas System

DATA SECURITY

Jennifer Goldsack, MChem, MA, MBA, Executive Director, Digital Medicine Society (DiMe)

THE FUTURE OF WEARABLES FOR HEALTH MONITORING

Marion Couch, PhD, MBA, FACS, Senior Vice President/Chief Medical Officer, Cambia Health Solutions

Bakul Patel, MBA, Director, FDA Digital Center of Excellence

WEARABLES AND BEHAVIOR

Wendy Nilsen, PhD, Acting Deputy Division Director, NSF/IIS

FEDERALLY FUNDED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Šeila Selimović, PhD, Program Manager, HHS/ASPR/BARDA/DRIVe

Tiffani Bailey Lash, PhD, Health Scientist Administrator, NIH/NIBIB

Dana Wolff-Hughes, PhD, Program Director, NIH/NCI