8th Annual Next Generation Dx Summit

8th Annual Next Generation Dx Summit is organized by Cambridge Healthtech Institute (CHI) and would be held during Aug 23 - 26, 2016 at Grand Hyatt Washington, District of Columbia, Washington, USA.

The event includes novel immunotherapy, biomarkers, cell free DNA, companion diagnostics, infectious disease, point of care, pharmacy based diagnostics, commercialization, and reimbursement. New programming in 2016 includes prenatal diagnostics, circulating tumor cells, forensics, telemedicine and microbiome sequencing.

Enabling Point of Care Diagnostics :
• Global Trends in Infectious Disease Testing at The Point of Care
• Global Challenge of AMR and Importance of POC in the Fight • Global Perspective on Infectious Disease Testing with Point-of-Care Diagnostics • Global Technological Advances to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance by Point-of-Care Testing • Using Informatics Solutions to Enable Appropriate and Compliant POC Testing • Enabling Molecular POCT - Beyond the Technology Driving Outcome.

Guiding Treatment with Instantaneous Diagnostic Results :
• Building the Healthcare Internet of Things • Challenges in Developing the Next Generation of Diagnostics • Highly Versatile POC Diagnostic Devices • Sample Collection Solutions for Successful Microfluidic PoC Diagnostics • Re imagining the Future of CLIA Waivable Point-of-Care Molecular Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases • Emerging Technologies for Next-Generation Microfluidics.

Cell Based Assays and Methods for Diagnostics :
• 3D-Printed Microfluidics for Point-of-Care Medicine • Micro Flow Cytometry: Automated Sample Prep Enabling A Broad POC Menu • High Performance Lateral Flow Assays • Point-of-Care Molecular Diagnostics Enable Better Testing, Compliance and Immediate Patient Management Decisions.