Nurses, Students, Pharmacists, Physicians, Therapists, PAs, Technicians… The goals of this club: 1) To make new friends in the healthcare field and add a healthy dose of fun to our sometimes stressful lives 2) To network and learn about various Bay Area hospitals from friends who may actually work there. Wouldn’t it be great to socialize with fellow young healthcare professionals who have a mutual understanding of the stresses of your job, the dedication it took pursuing your career, and the nee …

Welcome to the new world of health+care! By 2020 both the US and  global healthcare landscape will look dramatically different from the healthcare delivery models of today. We are in a time of exciting and rapid disruption, change and innovation! This community is for anyone interested in the future of health+care. Big data, the cloud, mobile devices and tracking systems present just the "tip" of the iceberg. (Lets not forget the ICD-10, blue button initiative, kiosks, III, HITECH, predictive an …

We meet the 3rd Tuesday of each month at Plug and Play Tech Center to provide networking opportunities for developer, entrepreneurs and large organizations with interest in Health 2.0, mobile health, patient-centered innovation, personal medicine and emerging opportunities in the healthcare industry to come together. SVHealth Meetup is a hub for enterprises, organizations and investors to present opportunities, provide mentorship and engage in conversation with Silicon Valley's developer the ent …

HealthTech Women is a leading women’s group that brings together professionals across all health verticals who share a passion for discovering innovative technology that impacts health around the world. We offer a place for women to come together to learn, offer guidance,attend speaking events, and build a network around Health Technology. Some of our topics include: * Analyzing and leveraging large-scale health data * Engaging patients through mobile health platforms * Building platforms that e …

mHIMSS is a subgroup of HIMSS and we are building a local chapter of mHIMSS here in the bay area

This group is an interactive, developer-friendly introduction to analytics, machine learning and data science topics. The focus will be on learning practical techniques to working with data. We will be doing R, Python, Ruby and a little bit of Java/C++. We will also focus on real-life problems in various domains such as healthcare, energy etc. and apply data to solve those problems. Oh, btw - G.O.D.s => Geeking-out on data science. :-) See you there.

Health and wellness apps and devices: tested, rated, funded... from beta to born.

This group is for any healthcare professionals interested in taking the CDE exam. The exam takes passion and commitment; come join us to study and socialize!

Bringing together creative people from the Silicon Valley community in health communications, health industries and in tech to foster conversations about how health care communications and new innovations can help engage, educate, empower and improve the health of people and the community. You might be a doctor that uses something as simple as email, or a programmer that knows what it's like to visit a doctor's office.... point being you are not required to be a healthcare or social media maste …

If you have any interest in Vietnam, please join our group and meet others who share your interest. You can learn more about the Vietnamese language and culture, trade, art, biotechnology, healthcare, transportation, urban planning and other programs.You can also learn about other activities and programs in which San Francisco – Ho Chi Minh City Sister City Committee members and others are engaged. You can even join our travel programs. We are in our 16th year of creating programs that have the …

Are you interested in the future of health technology? Are you already building it? Would you like to meet other like-minded people in Berkeley? Monsoon Company, a Berkeley-based software firm is hosting a series of networking events for all the cool people in Berkeley interested in empowering people to better manage their health. Come check us out!

Mevident (www.mevident.com) is a network of highly qualified collaborative wellness practitioners. Mevident brings its wellness benefit platform to corporate clients so that their employees will be able to access our qualified practitioners. This Meetup is a place where Mevident practitioners can create local events, meet with each other, discuss recent advancement in wellness care delivery, and build a collaborative care delivery team. Also they can promote their wellness practices in their ow …

This group was created for current, new, and aspiring nurses to provide support, networking, and fun and informative events in the Bay Area! Stay in touch with old cohorts, mentors, and new colleagues while meeting new friends, and other nurses at fun events and activities. Get help finding a job from recent nurse grads that have gone through the process. Listen to experienced nurses tell you about what to expect in different departments. Find other new grads to work with on interviewing.......H …

100 Committed Businesswomen Women Business Owners, Corporate Executives, Business Managers, Consultants... Are you looking for a way to grow your business and a group of likeminded women in business to make meaningful connections with? Then get to know your WON 100 sisters and friends and let us grow your business for you! WON 100 – Peninsula (Sister organization of Women Owned Networking SFBA) is for the businesswoman who is very serious about the growth of her business and who has a heart to e …

Together Berkeley and Emeryville represent a dynamic center for discovery and manufacturing in biosciences. A significant concentration of life science companies make their home in our midst.  We want to increase the connectivity among existing companies -- and create a vibrant, welcoming community for new Bioscience startups and incubators.

This group is dedicated to education and sharing of the possibilities available for all aspects of a healthy, natural pregnancy experience! Often, so much fearful anticipation shadows what would otherwise be a wonderful, inspiring milestone. Pregnancy and birth have become limited by the medical standard approach, and parents are sometimes not given all their options or the freedom to attain the birth experience they prefer. Learn how to design the pregnancy and birth experience you desire for y …

Keiretsu Forum is a global angel investor network with over 1,000 accredited investor members throughout 26 chapters on three continents. Since Keiretsu Forum’s founding in 2000, its members have invested over $400m in over 360 companies in technology, consumer products, healthcare/life sciences, real estate and other segments with high growth potential. Forum members collaborate in the due diligence, but make individual investment decisions, with rounds in the range of $250K - $2 million. The p …

Hi, everyone! This group is focused on helping people with cancer, but it is open for anyone conscious about health and environment we live now in all aspects of it, like Earth, Society, Family, healthcare :) - on physical and spiritual levels. Well, intellectual level too, here it is really life-saving – I aspire for our group to keep striving for knowledge, maybe do frequent workshops and presentations. Let’s talk, learn and share experiences with others who now or ever had oncological or othe …

Welcome to VLAB on MeetUp, an extension of www.vlab.org. Established in 1990, The MIT/Stanford Venture Lab (http://www.vlab.org) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the growth and success of high-tech entrepreneurial ventures by connecting ideas, technology and people. We host one of the leading ongoing gathering of Silicon Valley's leading entrepreneurs, industry experts, venture capitalists, private investors and technologists to exchange insights about how to effective …

This is a group for anyone interested in technology and mental health. In the past couple of years, we have seen movement of Health Tech in Silicon Valley; however, mental health is still barely covered. This is a group for people who care about bridging the gap between mental health and technology - may it be advancement of treatment, reducing stigma, or brainstorming for new ideas to help people who are suffering. Looking forward to meeting people who are equally interested in solving some of …

MESS: Media/Entertainment & Scientific Storage. This group is all about large files, big data, and workflow optimization. It's a place that peers can talk about storage challenges, discuss ways of dealing with them, and hear about the new technologies that are making a difference. Food, fun and smart storage people, all in one place.

SILICON VALLEY FORUM (SVForum) Web Apps & E-Commerce - Special Interest Group (SIG) WeCommerce Blog - http://wecommercesig.wordpress.com Web Apps & E-Commerce - Special Interest Group provides a forum for web app & e-commerce developers, product, finance, and marketing professionals to interact and discover ways of growing their ventures. The SIG welcomes experienced professionals and new entrants. The agenda features speakers from companies, VCs, financiers, product managers, and marketers. I …

Share experiences, strategies and strength with other young adults who have a chronic illness such as an autoimmune condition.

This group is only for single doctors and dentists with no age limit . Once we are at work we don't get to connect with like minded company so we made this group for networking as well as socializing . We can have events such as dinner for 8 at different fun restaurants . We can also go hiking or take trips together . Come and join us and be part of fantastic doctors group.

***Thank you for your interest in Bay Biotech Professionals. This Meetup is under new management and is not currently accepting new members. During the next few weeks I shall continue to work on ways to rekindle interest and participation in the group. Once the process is complete, the group will be opened for new members. Thank you in advance for your patience during this time of transition.*** Meet other local Biotech experts. Find more about local opportunities (companies, research, position …

This is a brand new meetup group focusing on Applications using NFC (Near Field Communication) for mobile app developers and creative designers. Many of smartphones already have and will soon have embedded NFC. Google has promoted NFC for mobile payment, however, there are many other applications such as social, marketing, coupons, healthcare, and others. Be part of the NFC Eco-system and accelerate its adoption via collaboration and creative solutions.

You should really go over there and learn more about us. Hackers / Founders is the largest community of early tech founders in Silicon Valley ( that includes SF ). We have an incubator.  Learn more here We run classes under Hackers / Founders University. We do political advocacy for founder immigration reform, healthcare for founders, free internet. We host networking events and meetups in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, Berkeley and San Jose. Get together for lunch with other Hackers / Founders …

The WOW Factor is the magic of transformation when women get together to share their stories. This is a group for women to connect, collaborate, and celebrate women's healthcare issues. We have guest speakers, and women everywhere are welcome to join. I started this group as a community for women to participate between the big WOW Conferences in the Bay Area. This group is intimate and uncensored. Join us to experience WOW speakers in a smaller venue to have face-to-face information in a restora …