Tricorder XPRIZE, the Final Frontier, with Tracy Ingram

You have no doubt heard about the XPRIZE and associate it with space initiatives, but did you know there's currently and XPRIZE competition related to health care?

The health care related XPRIZE is a competition to build a Tricorder like those used on Star Trek.  Well, it may not have exactly the same features as those used on Star Trek, but it sounds like technology is getting closer.

Listen to Bett and Russ as they interview Tracy Ingram, CEO of Intention Technology, an entrant in this XPRIZE competition, to hear just how close they are coming.  


 Listen now: (download)

References:

Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE site

Star Trek Technical Manual

Think and Grow Rich by Napolean Hill

Creative Destruction of Medicine

Newsletter on related issues Bett mentioned: http://www.happtique.com/mhealth-daily/

Company links Tracy Mentioned:

http://launch.bioscanr.com/
http://www.intentiontechnology.com/