Lōkahi Healthcare Accelerator

Innovate Health: 2-Day AI Hackathon to Transform Hawaii's Healthcare

🕒 2 days to dive into this transformative healthcare technology challenge!

🏝️ Join us online for this unforgettable hackathon experience!

💡 Leverage AI, data analytics, and cloud computing to create innovative solutions that improve healthcare outcomes in Hawaii and beyond.

🤝 Compete solo or team up with diverse healthcare, tech, and academia innovators.

🏆 Stand a chance to win amazing prizes and make an impact!

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Sponsors

Milliman MedInsight, a trusted leader in healthcare data analytics, delivers actionable insights and innovative solutions to help organizations navigate complex healthcare challenges, advance value-based care, and enable AI.

WebShield offers decentralized privacy networks with strong privacy, security, and compliance for safely sharing data and resources through Quantum Privacy and Proof of Trust systems.

ICON Plc is a global provider of clinical research and healthcare intelligence, helping pharma, biotech, and medical device companies accelerate drug development and innovation.

UBIX Labs provides AI-powered data integration and analysis tools, enabling non-technical users to streamline operations, improve decisions, and gain insights from multiple data sources.

Safety Net Connect provides virtual care solutions that improve access, health outcomes, enhance provider collaboration, reduce costs, and promote health equity nationwide.

Safe Health partnered with Mayo Clinic, creates solutions to close gaps in remote healthcare, using FDA-compliant connected diagnostics to enhance care delivery experiences.

NADPH is a nonprofit reducing health disparities, improving public health, and cutting healthcare costs through innovation ecosystems in AI, biotechnology, and STEM technologies.

Compliant Minds helps government and private sectors tackle complex public health and security info-sharing challenges while ensuring HIPAA, FISMA, and other compliance.

SHPDA ensures accessible, affordable healthcare by managing health services planning, administering the Certificate of Need program, and promoting resource efficiency.

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Apply for a seat!

To participate in our hackathon, you need to complete the application process. This applies to both online and onsite participants.

⚠️ Important Note for All Participants

All participants must complete these steps:

1. "Apply for a seat" on the lablab.ai event page and wait to be approved.

2. Fill out registration form.
3. Create or join a team
4. Submit your project through the lablab.ai platform

Hackathon Challenge

Lōkahi means harmony, unity, or balance in Hawaiian – it emphasizes the idea of bringing different people together to create a sense of oneness and cooperation for a common purpose.

Objective: Lōkahi Healthcare Accelerator aims to unify care delivery, payments, public health, patient safety, and clinical research into a person-centered, AI-optimized healthcare ecosystem that empowers individuals with better privacy and personal control, delivers better health at lower costs, and promotes health equity across all communities.

Details: Participants are invited to create an innovative AI solution or AI microservices that addresses one of the recommended healthcare domains or conditions.

Lōkahi means harmony, unity, or balance in Hawaiian – it emphasizes the idea of bringing different people together to create a sense of oneness and cooperation for a common purpose.

Recommended Areas for Innovation

We encourage participants to explore and develop AI solutions targeting specific healthcare domains and conditions. These focus areas provide key opportunities for impactful innovation in addressing critical healthcare challenges.

🏥 Healthcare Domains:

Population Health
Public Health and Patient Safety
Administration and Payment Systems
Clinical Research and Observational Studies
Remote and Home Healthcare
Laboratory and Diagnostic Services
Health Equity and Safety Net Programs
Global Health Initiatives
Etc.

🩺 Healthcare Conditions:

Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health
Diabetes Management
Respiratory Health
Immunological Disorders
Cancer and Oncology Care
Mental and Behavioral Health
Geriatric and Senior Care
Maternity and Pediatric Health
Infectious and Pandemic Diseases
Etc.

Winner

💰 Cash: $3,000

2nd Place

💰 Cash: $1,500

3rd Place

💰 Cash: $500

Please be aware that participation in lablab.ai hackathons is voluntary and subject to the specific rules and conditions outlined for each event. While we strive to provide a fair and rewarding experience for all participants, we cannot guarantee entry or success in securing prizes. All prizes and opportunities are subject to availability and participants must meet the established criteria to qualify. lablab.ai is not responsible nor held liable for any commitments or offers - including programs, giveaways, or prizes - made by third-party sponsors or partners of the hackathon. The availability and delivery of third-party prizes or benefits are solely at the discretion of the respective sponsors and are not guaranteed by lablab.ai. We reserve the right to make amendments, modifications, or cancellations to any part of the hackathon (including full cancellation of the event itself), including prizes and terms of participation, at our sole discretion. Whenever possible, we will endeavor to notify participants of significant changes within a reasonable timeframe. All submissions by participants must be original work, open source, and compliant with the MIT License unless specified otherwise. By participating, you agree to these terms, the overall event terms, and the lablab.ai general terms and are encouraged to review all event-related information carefully. Prize Distribution: lablab.ai and its partners reserve the right to distribute all prizes within a 90-day period following the end date of the hackathon. This period allows for the proper processing and verification needed to award prizes appropriately.

Judging Criteria

Application of Technology

How effectively the chosen model(s) are integrated into the solution.

Presentation

The clarity and effectiveness of the project presentation.

Business Value

The potential impact and practical value of the solution.

Originality

Uniqueness and creativity in addressing the challenge.

Hackathon Details

Join lablab.ai hackathon and innovate using the latest models in the market. Discover all the relevant details below.

🗓️ Where and when

The start date of the hackathon is mentioned according to the date specified on the hackathon page, cover and schedule. The hackathon will take place on the lablab.ai platform and lablab.ai Discord server.

🦸🏼‍♂️ Who can join?

Everyone is welcome to participate, regardless of previous AI or coding experience! We encourage anyone with a passion for AI or an interest in exploring how it can be used in their field to join.

😅 What about teams?

If you don't have a team, don't worry! You can connect with other participants from all over the world on our dashboard or Discord server. We also recommend checking out our Discord server to find teammates and bounce around ideas. You can join the server here.

🛠️ How to participate

The hackathon will take place online on lablab.ai platform and lablab.ai Discord Server. Please register for both in order to participate. To participate click the "Enroll" button at the bottom of the page and read our Hackathon Guidelines and Getting Started Guide.