III NANS I3: Innovation in a Hyper-Connected World

8:30 AM - 3:45 PM Thursday, July 15

This year's NANS Invention, Investment, and Invigoration (I3) Forum is designed to provide an interactive platform for review and discussion of emerging information technology topics in healthcare, peripheral nerve stimulation technologies, and a discussion on accelerating innovation. The forum includes clinicians, scientists, engineers, industry, and investors, among others. The course will include the following sessions:

  • Neuromodulation Integration With Information Technology
  • Innovation – How to Accelerate?
  • Evolving Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Neuromodulation Therapies

Join us at the world's premier forum for invention, investment, and invigoration in neuromodulation: NANS I3.

This activity is not eligible for CME credits.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this educational activity, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss information technology tools that are being utilized in the delivery of healthcare including chatbots, telehealth, and networking tools.
  • Review the data security concerns involved in deploying these technologies.
  • Describe the innovations being deployed and the opportunities for development in the evolving landscape of neuromodulation.
  • Recognize new peripheral nerve stimulation modalities in the expanding field of neuromodulation.

Registration Rates:
Registration on or Before June 10, 2021:
Member: $350
Non-Member: $400

Registration After June 10, 2021:
Member: $400
Non-Member: $450

Agenda

Integration with Information Technology

Moderators: Ashwini D. Sharan, MD; Pierre-Francois D’Haese, PHD

Introduction: NANS & Digital Health
Ashwini D. Sharan, MD & Pierre-Francois D'Haese, PhD

Data from Wearables
Erika Ross, PhD

Data Enabled Therapies
Abhi Kulkarni

Neuroscience Connectivity
Chris Mansi

Remote Programming
Binith Cheeran, FRCP, PhD

Data Security Concerns in Healthcare
Yelena Yesha

Regulatory in Healthcare
Danica Marinac-Dabic

Panel Discussion
All Speakers

Innovation – How to Accelerate?

Moderators: Ali R. Rezai, MD; Benjamin I. Rapoport, MD PhD

Revolutionizing and Innovating Around Autoimmune Disease
Murthy V. Simhambhatla, PhD

Cultural Clash: Can a Drug Marry a Device?
Daniel J. Abrams, MD

The “Real” Challenge in Reimbursement Pathways
Mark Domyahn, MBA

CEO Panel: Models To Accelerate Innovation – Abbott
Keith Boettiger

CEO Panel: Models To Accelerate Innovation - Boston Scientific
Maulik Nanavaty, MBA, PhD

CEO Panel: Models To Accelerate Innovation – Medtronic
Dave Anderson, BS, MBA

CEO Panel: Models To Accelerate Innovation – Nevro
Keith Grossman

Evolving Peripheral Nerve Stimulation and Restorative Neuromodulation Therapies

Moderators: James Cavuoto, BS; Kip A. Ludwig, PhD

Population Based Pain Management
Ali R. Rezai, MD

Pitfalls in Designing a Clinical Trial for PNS
Tim Marjenin

Blueprint MedTech Program Launch
Michael B. Wolfson, PhD

HEAL Initiative (Helping to End Addiction Long-Term)
Nick Langhals

Q&A Discussion
All Speakers

PNS Technology – Stimwave
Aure Bruneau

Restorative Neuromodulation - Mainstay Medical
Jason Hannon

PNS Technology – Neuspera
Alexander J. Yeh, PhD

PNS Technology – Nalu
Jon Ruais

PNS Technology - SPR Therapeutics
Mark Stultz

PNS Technology – Bluewind Medical
Roy Katz

Q&A Discussion
All PNS Speakers

Faculty and Presentations subject to change.

Faculty:

Daniel J. Abrams, MD
Dave Anderson, BS, MBA
Keith Boettiger
Aure Bruneau
James Cavuoto, BS
Binith Cheeran, FRCP, PhD
Mark Domyahn, MBA
Keith Grossman
Jason Hannon
Roy Katz
Abhi Kulkarni
Nick Langhals
Kip A. Ludwig, PhD
Chris Mansi
Danica Marinac-Dabic
Tim Marjenin
Maulik Nanavaty, MBA, PhD
Benjamin I. Rappoport, MD PhD
Ali R. Rezai, MD
Erika Ross, PhD
Jon Ruais
Murthy V. Simhambhatla, PhD
Mark Stultz
Michael B. Wolfson, PhD
Alexander J. Yeh, PhD
Yelena Yesha

Location:
Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort
Moderators:

James Cavuoto, BS

Pierre-Francois D’Haese, PHD

Ali R. Rezai, MD

Kip A. Ludwig, PhD

Benjamin I. Rapoport, MD PhD

Ashwini D. Sharan, MD

Course Directors:

Daniel J. Abrams, MD
James Cavuoto, BS
Benjamin I. Rapoport, MD PhD
Ashwini D. Sharan, MD