Firm co-sponsoring program on 'Autonomous Patient'

Innovation is driving the business of health care in southeast Michigan and entrepreneurs need to know the latest developments to keep a competitive edge.

Butzel Long and The Road to Innovation Medical Mainstreet®, powered by Oakland County are co-presenting a half-day program titled, “The Autonomous Patient: Entrepreneurs Driving Health Care III©,” featuring leading area health care and business experts from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday. March 20, 2019 at Schoolcraft College’s VisTaTech Center, located at 18600 Haggerty Road in Livonia. The cost is $50, which includes breakfast and lunch.

“We will discuss innovative ideas designed to meet the needs of the next generation of health care,” said Robert H. Schwartz, Co-Chair, Butzel Long’s Health Care Industry Group. “This program will offer the latest information designed specifically for health care entrepreneurs who need to know what are the latest factors driving health care so their ventures can serve the market.”

The seminar will address topics including:

• Innovations in Medical Education

• Population Health

• Connecting the Patient to the Vehicle

• Bringing Ideas to Market

Butzel Long attorneys from the firm’s Health Care Practice Group will be featured along with the following:

• Christine Johnson, PhD, Henry Ford Health System, Specialist in Cancer Research

• Albert Levin, PhD, Genetic Epidemiologist, Director of Center of Bioinformatics, Senior Scientist, Department of Public Health Sciences

• Robert Folberg, MD, dean of the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

• Jack Sobel, MD, dean of Wayne State University School of Medicine

• Richard Kennedy, PhD, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

• Ramin Homayouni, PhD, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

• Pam Bethune, lead auditor and operations executive

• William Orlewicz, Magnum Manufacturing

• Fred Molnar, Michigan Economic Development Commission

• Jared Stasik, Detroit Venture Partners

• Rajesh Kothari, Cascade Partners

For additional information or to register online, visit https://www.butzel.com/events. For inquiries, contact Nairi Bagdasarian at 313-225-7012 or bagdasarian@butzel.com.