by Katherine Hambrick | May 10, 2017 | Healthcare Technology
Kansas City Digital Drive’s health application, Project Helix, won $5,000 and advanced to the next round of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Choosing Care Challenge on April 24.Project Helix has the potential to win more funding in the final round: another $5,000...
by Katherine Hambrick | May 10, 2017 | Community Education and Awareness
April’s Digital Inclusion Coalition meeting included speakers Noah Worcester from UMKC and Rachel Merlo from Google Fiber before breaking into a workout session. Noah Worcester, UMKC Office of Digital Inclusion student organization president, spoke to the Coalition...
by Katy Schamberger | Mar 21, 2017 | Health Innovation Team, Healthcare Technology
In this digital day and age, transferring information from one health provider to another seems like it would be fairly easy, especially as more providers shift to electronic medical records. Yet an intricate web of challenges—most notably varying interfaces, data...
by Katherine Hambrick | Mar 17, 2017 | Computers in the Home, Community Education and Awareness
This month, the Kansas City Coalition for Digital Inclusion meeting included special presentations from the National Digital Inclusion Alliance’s Angela Siefer via skype, William Wells of the National Society of Black Engineers and Adam Arredondo of Startland...
by Katherine Hambrick | Mar 10, 2017 | Computers in the Home, Community Education and Awareness, Home Internet Access, Digital Skills Training
One of Kansas City’s digital leader sisters is none other than Charlotte, North Carolina. Friday, Feb 3. the Kansas City Coalition for Digital Inclusion talked with Charlotte’s Digital Inclusion Project Manager at the Knight School of Communications, Bruce Clark....