Folks, posting for a friend to promote what sounds like a great conference:

H@cking Medicine at MIT

We are proud to announce Hacking Medicine, the first event of its kind. Engineers, scientists, physicians, and entrepreneurs, in one location, creating disruptive healthcare solutions today. If you want to radically change healthcare, then apply now: http://bit.ly/nXIF3P. Bring your skills, your ideas, or both. We're selecting 100 people just like you. Be part of the inaugural conference. Leave with a team and a hack on its first steps towards becoming a company and disrupting healthcare. For more information or to apply to be one of the 100: http://hackingmedicine.mit.edu/ Hacking Medicine takes place October 22nd and 23rd at the Media Lab at MIT. If you are selected we will send you more detailed logistics. Healthcare needs you, come be part of the solution. The Hacking Medicine Team