Health Care Business Case Competition

• Breakfast and lunch will be provided on the first day of the competition.
• Case material submission: Presentation slides must be sent via email by 11:59 p.m. PST on Wednesday, February 26, 2020, to Samer Abraham at samer.abraham.2020@anderson.ucla.edu. Teams will receive a confirmation email.
• We anticipate that the event will last from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 28, depending on the number of teams participating. A detailed agenda will be sent to participating teams soon.
• Each team will be assigned a team number, which will be used for team identification and to generate the presentation order. Please make sure to include your team number on the title slide of the case. The presentation order will be randomly generated and distributed to the teams before the competition.
• Dress code is business professional. Please contact Samer Abraham at samer.abraham.2020@anderson.ucla.edu if you have any questions.
• Presentation: Presentations may be controlled via keyboard or a remote control (which will be provided) and will be loaded onto the presentation computer by a case competition committee member.
• Presenters: Each team must select its presenters. All members of the presenting team are required to be present during the presentation, but all are not required to present.
• Teams may not view other teams’ presentations.
• We also recommend that teams not discuss their case presentations or case content with other teams until all teams have presented.
• Presentation of case analysis: 20 minutes maximum
• Q&A with judges: 10 minutes maximum
• The time limit for each presentation will be strictly adhered to (a warning will be given when five minutes remain). Any leftover time will be utilized as the judging panel sees fit.
• There will be a 10-minute break between each presentation.
• The judging panel will be focusing on understanding how each team identified the problem it intends to solve, how it arrived at its recommendations, the feasibility of implementing such recommendations and each team’s ability to present and support its findings.

To apply for this competition, please provide the following information using the link below:

• Each team member’s name, email address, program and graduation year
• A statement (maximum 250 words) of your team’s solution to the prompt below

Solve for a problem in health care that will measurably benefit society by leveraging the four frontiers of technology: AI, VR/AR, IoT and blockchain. Other technologies, such as machine learning, may also be leveraged.

Click here to apply. We will inform you by February 1, 2020, if your team has been selected to participate. Please contact Samer Abraham at samer.abraham.2020@anderson.ucla.edu if you have any questions.