The Region’s Top Healthcare Leaders and Key Strategists to Speak at Health Tech ’17 Conference

SEP 08, 2017 | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHCARE REFORM, NYS GOV'T | 0 COMMENTS

Opioid Crisis, Cancer Breakthroughs, Telehealth & Remote Patient Monitoring, and Healthcare Policy and Its Impact on New York, Among the Cutting-Edge Topics to Be Covered

On October 12, the Westchester County Association, the region’s premier business association, will host our fourth annual Health Tech Conference with a far-reaching series of presentations and discussions about the current trends and advancements throughout the healthcare industry. Recognized as the leading healthcare business conference in metro New York, this year’s conference -- Health Tech ’17: Driving Innovation in the Region – will address the opioid crisis, cancer breakthroughs, telehealth and remote patient monitoring, and national healthcare policy as it relates to New York. Conference attendees will hear from leading strategists from HANYS, Shatterproof, NewYork-Presbyterian, Aetna, the harris project, Pfizer, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and White Plains Hospital, among others.

Innovation in Research

A Westchester BioTech Project Exclusive

Since launching the Westchester Biotech Project earlier this year, the WCA has helped connect researchers, engineers, and data scientists across the region. Innovation in Research is an opportunity to come together and share our work, look for fresh collaborations, and contribute ideas for programs in 2018.

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Joanne Gere
Westchester Biotech Project
914-719-2226
info@westchesterbiotechproject.org

New Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge A Boon to New York State and Westchester County

AUG 25, 2017 | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE, NYS GOV'T, TRANSPORTATION | 0 COMMENTS

Improving Physical and Digital Infrastructure Paves the Way for Regional Revitalization

(August 25, 2017) ...Tonight, the first of two 4-lane spans of the new Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge will open, replacing the former Tappan Zee. This project is one of the largest in the nation and the biggest in the history of the New York State Thruway Authority. By improving our infrastructure, both digital and physical, New York State -- and Westchester, in particular -- we are putting ourselves on an important economic trajectory forward.

Fall Leadership Dinner

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Bloomberg News Takes Note of Westchester's Transformation

JUL 25, 2017 | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE, REAL ESTATE, TRANSPORTATION, YOUNG PROFESSIONALS | 0 COMMENTS

Westchester County Association Makes News Once Again

As Transit Oriented Development and Westchester’s healthcare, life sciences and biotech industries proliferate, people are taking notice.

According to a report in this week’s Bloomberg News, since 2011, developers have built or proposed over four dozen residential and commercial projects in Westchester, which now is focused on smart city sustainable growth and high-speed broadband. A little over 11,200 apartments within a half-mile of a Metro-North station are planned or have been built, and commercial projects are on the rise. "Westchester [is trying] to attract a new type of office tenant and resident," wrote David Levitt.