FCC/FDA Convene First Public Meeting on Wireless Health Solutions
July 26, 2010 – Washington D.C.
The West Wireless Health Institute (WWHI) particiated in the first joint meeting hosted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to explore the potential barriers that may slow the convergence of wireless communications and health care solutions.
San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders meets with WWHI
July 14, 2010 – San Diego
San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders spent the afternoon meeting with the WWHI team and leading a roundtable of local wireless health companies. Participating companies included CareFusion, GreatCall, Medipacs and Sotera Wireless. The group discussed the tremendous opportunity for San Diego to become the global center of health care innovation.
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski Makes First Visit to WWHI
July 1, 2010 – San Diego
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski made his first visit to the West Wireless Health Institute. He had the opportunity to tour the Institute's labs, view a variety of wireless health solutions and spent time discussing the promise of wireless health and the hurdles that must be overcome to accelerate the industry.
Congressional Hearing on Wireless Health
June 24, 2010 – Washington D.C.
The West Wireless Health Institute will testify at this Veterans' Affairs Health Subcommittee Hearing, "Overcoming Rural Health Care Barriers: Use of Innovative Wireless Health Technology Solutions."
Aneesh Chopra visits WWHI
June 18, 2010 – San Diego
Aneesh Chopra spent an afternoon meeting with executives at WWHI and explored a variety of wireless health demonstrations.
Institute's Inaugural Open House
June 17, 2010 – San Diego
WWHI held its Inaugural Open House at its headquarters in San Diego on Thursday, June 17.