Health Hack Competition
2022
Best in Category: Healthcare Platforms
Senior Care 360
Challenge
Ensure accessibility of healthcare services to seniors who are unable to travel due to health-related reasons and/or, lack consistent transport to and from an MD’s clinic
Solution
A comprehensive platform that allows seniors to communicate with MDs, book in house appointments, order prescription deliveries, etc.
Team
Dr. Mukarram Zaidi, Huda Wazir, Rydhm Kaur, Aiman Zaheen, Ayesha Kamran, Rabia Salman, Shiza Faizal
People's Choice
Care My Way
Challenge
Reduce barriers for seniors with dementia-related conditions to live at home and enrol in Alberta Health Services’ Self-Managed Care Program
Solution
An automated tool to help seniors hire care staff and find long-term care housing.
Team
Alice Lam, Stephanie Chipeur, Adriana Martinez, Cecilia Xu, Hannah Zhao, Forest Park
Best Overall
Seniorly.AI
Challenge
Reduce the number of preventable transfers from long-term care homes to the ER.
Solution
A web application incorporating a machine learning model that determines whether a transfer is necessary or not by predicting whether the patient will be discharged or admitted into a unit at the hospital.
Team
Poonam Sehgal, Sats Sehgal, Michael Wang, Amna Adnan, Kennedy Romick, Pujarati Roy, Paresh Mungara
Best in Category: Healthcare Devices
DH² (Driver Health Hub)
Challenge
Develop a driver health monitoring and assistance tool to contact medical responders in emergencies
Solution
An app that can monitor driver health through
wearable and vehicle sensors. Recognizing and responding to medical emergencies quickly to save lives.
Team
Chantelle Anderson, Ruina Bao, Khoa Nguyen, Gurmol Singh, Mirza Beg, Harveen Saini, Vidhy Patel
Best in Category: Healthcare Systems
Gaitonomics
Challenge
Develop a smart digital surveillance tool for monitoring seniors and aging population living with disabilities
Solution
A surveillance tool incorporating machine learning to perform gait analysis on patients and determine likelihood of fall related injury.
Team
Munib Ali, Dr. Selim Khan, Ali Siddiqui, Reeshad Masroor, Naveed Aria