2024 has been a landmark year for innovation at the crossroads of health and technology. As AWS re:Invent 2024 approaches, industry pioneers and AWS experts are poised to showcase technologies, use cases, and breakthroughs fueled by generative AI, machine learning, and sophisticated data strategies.
Set for December 2-6, 2024, in Las Vegas, this year’s conference promises a wealth of knowledge across hundreds of sessions. The dedicated Healthcare and Life Sciences (HLS) industry track, themed around ‘2024: The Year of Results in Generative AI’, will feature insights from industry leaders, including Merck, Geisinger, Gilead, Natera, Elevance Health, and more.
Come learn and build with us! Register today to attend.
By attending AWS re:Invent, you can:
- Become proficient in applying generative AI to real-world HCLS use cases to transform every aspect of your business.
- Learn about the latest purpose-built solutions for HCLS
- Network with AWS experts and industry peers
- Bring back real-world learnings and best practices that can be applied in your organization today
- Celebrate your accomplishments as you wrap up the week with the greatest party in tech
Interested in attending? Make sure to do the following:
- Visit the re:Invent website for everything you need to know about re:Invent.
- Review the HLS Industry guide to identify sessions of interest and plan your agenda
- Visit the HLS Pavilion at the re:Invent Expo Hall (Venetian Hall B) to experience our latest generative AI demos, and pick up our limited edition pins designed by two very special pediatric patients!
Curated Session Recommendations: Life Sciences
Innovation Talks
Innovation talks are where AWS experts weigh in on essential topics such as data, generative AI, cloud operations, and modernization.
- HLC201-INT | Accelerating healthcare & life sciences innovation with generative AI
Breakouts Sessions
These 60-minute lecture-style sessions have a broad appeal, are delivered to larger audiences, and gets recorded. If you miss them, you can watch them on-demand after re:Invent.
- HLS206 | Scale clinical diagnostic operations: Natera’s genomic innovation
- HLS215 | How Merck improves drug design with biological foundation models
- MAM214 | Gilead Sciences: Executing a large-scale VMware transformation on AWS
- PRO302 | Gilead Sciences: Operational excellence for cloud, data, and AI/ML
- BIZ220 | How Moderna Is building a healthier supply chain
- PRO203 | Merck advances healthcare data extraction using text-to-SQL on AWS
- CMP203 | Drive innovation and results with high performance computing on AWS
Builders’ Sessions
These 60-minute sessions, led by an AWS expert, offer hands-on learning for building on AWS. The format includes a brief demonstration followed by guided experimentation. Bring your laptop to participate.
- HLS204 | Streamlining clinical protocol reviews with Amazon Q Business
- STG317 | Use your own proprietary data to build customized generative AI apps
Workshops
Hands-on interactive sessions where attendees work in groups to build a solution to a problem using AWS in 2 hours. Bring your laptop to participate.
- HLS205 | Building scalable drug discovery applications
- HYB304 | Implement RAG without compromising on digital sovereignty
- HYB305 | Cutting-edge AI: Real-time anomaly detection and forecasting
Chalk Talks
These 60-minute lectures by AWS experts for smaller audiences have an interactive whiteboarding session to foster technical discussions about real-world architecture challenges.
- HLS303 | Accelerate cancer biomarker discovery with Amazon Bedrock Agents
- HLS201 | End-to-end biological foundation model workflows for drug discovery
- CMP412 | High performance computing is a capacity challenge. We have solutions.
- CMP406 | Making HPC and other R&D workloads accessible beyond the AWS console
Curated Session Recommendations: Healthcare
Innovation Talks
Innovation talks are where AWS experts weigh in on essential topics such as data, generative AI, cloud operations, and modernization.
- HLC201-INT | Accelerating healthcare & life sciences innovation with generative AI
- WPS202-INT | WWPS pre-keynote address: Igniting innovation for a better tomorrow
Breakouts Sessions
These 60-minute lecture-style sessions have a broad appeal, are delivered to larger audiences, and gets recorded. If you miss them, you can watch them on-demand after re:Invent.
- HLS210 | Elevance Health transforms healthcare for 40 million members
- HLS208 | Accelerate healthcare innovation: TriZetto’s data-powered approach
- HLS214 | Froedtert Health transforms patient engagement with generative AI
- HLS207 | Geisinger’s epic journey: Scaling EHR operations on AWS
- NTA310 | HIPAA-compliant IVD SaaS: Werfen’s global AWS solution journey
- IDE104 | Inclusive wellness: Leveraging Amazon One Medical for LGBTQIA+ care
- HYB201 | AWS wherever you need it: From the cloud to the edge
Builders’ Sessions
These 60-minute sessions, led by an AWS expert, offer hands-on learning for building on AWS. The format includes a brief demonstration followed by guided experimentation. Bring your laptop to participate.
- HLS203 | Enhancing patient and clinician experiences with AWS HealthScribe
- STG317 | Use your own proprietary data to build customized generative AI apps
Workshops
Hands-on interactive sessions where attendees work in groups to build a solution to a problem using AWS in 2 hours. Bring your laptop to participate.
- HLS202 | Amazon Q Apps for healthcare
- IOT315 | Transforming healthcare with IoT, Amazon Location, and generative AI
- AIM315 | Transforming intelligent document processing with generative AI
Chalk Talks
These 60-minute lectures by AWS experts for smaller audiences have an interactive whiteboarding session to foster technical discussions about real-world architecture challenges.
- HLS304 | Accelerate healthcare innovation with real-world data and evidence
- HLS209 | Migrating regulated workloads on to AWS at scale
- HLS301 | Building an interoperable healthcare data layer with AWS
- HLS302 | Transform clinical apps with gen AI: Netsmart’s AI Data Lab journey
- HLS305 | Optimize clinical documentation with generative AI: NextGen case study
- DEV333 | Automating insurance claims and policy management using generative AI
[Note: More sessions will be added as they populate on the event catalog]
Meet and trade ideas with AWS experts at the AWS for Industries Pavilion
See and interact with out latest generative AI innovation for HCLS. Get firsthand experience with AWS industry services and solutions. Connect with AWS experts and peers on the same cloud journey as you.
AWS for Industries Pavilion Hours:
- Monday, December 2: 4:00 pm -7:00 pm
- Tuesday, December 3: 10:00am-6:00pm
- Wednesday, December 4: 10:00am-6:00pm
- Thursday, December 5: 10:00am-4:00pm
Generative AI demos planned at the pavilion include:
- Transforming drug discovery with generative AI
- Transforming clinical trials with generative AI
- Transforming patient and clinician experience with generative AI
Additionally, we’ll be partnering with the Undiagnosed Diseases Network, and The John Hopkins Children’s Center to distribute limited-edition pins, designed by pediatric patients. The pins, designed by Cooper, a 11-year old battling an undiagnosed disease, and Hana, a 7-year old with dilated cardiomyopathy, is a symbolic reminder of the continued impact of cloud-based innovations on patients. Stop by the Healthcare and Life Sciences Expo Pavilion at the Venetian to collect your pin. We’re excited to see you all in Las Vegas!
For more information about unlocking the new era of healthcare and life sciences today, visit the AWS for Healthcare and Life Sciences website.
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