Win $50 for early accepted pitch or part of $5500 in competitively awarded prizes
Event Date: January 14 - 15, 2022 Registration is closed
Event Information
Who's Invited?
What is the "Texas Healthcare Challenge"?
What is the "Texas Healthcare Challenge"?
Students, entrepreneurs, nurses, faculty, scientists, doctors, patients, engineers, developers, graphic designers, insurance specialists, policymakers, corporate managers, and just about anyone else!
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What is the "Texas Healthcare Challenge"?
What is the "Texas Healthcare Challenge"?
What is the "Texas Healthcare Challenge"?
The Texas Healthcare Challenge or TXHCC is a series of healthcare hackathons designed to bring together a diverse group of people with various backgrounds and professions to come up with big solutions to big problems. This event employs a creative method that allows teams to create and assess actionable business models within a 2-day span
The Texas Healthcare Challenge or TXHCC is a series of healthcare hackathons designed to bring together a diverse group of people with various backgrounds and professions to come up with big solutions to big problems. This event employs a creative method that allows teams to create and assess actionable business models within a 2-day span.
The scale of this type of event for healthcare innovation is still new to our region and there's no one better than Health Wildcatters to make it happen and to draw the biggest and best crowd! We've had attendees from the DFW area universities and major employers as well as individuals attend who've traveled from as far away as California and New York.
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Why Now?
What is the "Texas Healthcare Challenge"?
Why Now?
As we've seen with our first 3 Texas Healthcare Challenges in 2019 and 2020, these events are a fantastic way to engage the community and develop some brilliant solutions for some of the biggest pain points in the healthcare and life sciences industries. With the help of the US Small Business Administration, we were able to bring WISH to
As we've seen with our first 3 Texas Healthcare Challenges in 2019 and 2020, these events are a fantastic way to engage the community and develop some brilliant solutions for some of the biggest pain points in the healthcare and life sciences industries. With the help of the US Small Business Administration, we were able to bring WISH to North TX as a means to foster innovation and empower future female leaders.
In 2018, we saw a 2012 MIT healthcare hackathon graduate, PillPack, get purchased by Amazon for $1 Billion.
WISh 2022 Sponsors
OUR THIRD HACKATHON TOOK PLACE IN FEBRUARY 2020 AND FOCUSED ON WOMEN IN SCIENCE & HEALTHCARE - #WISH2020
Past Sponsors / organizers
