Guidelines for successfully competing

Your team will:

• Complete a presentation of your solution that is no longer than 10 minutes.  Groups can choose their presenter.
• Have all group members present unless written approval provided by This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
• Address the real-world health challenge being innovative and using technology
• Collaborate and co-create solution together

Your presentation may include:

• Power point
• Prezi
• Technical details
• Screen shots
• Demos
• Mock ups and prototypes
• Static presentations
• Simulators
• Websites
• 1.0 or beta apps

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You will have access to a monitor to present your solution.

**Note: If you are selected as a finalist you must present your solution in a final round.  This may be the same presentation as your original.

The Evaluation Criteria:

Solutions will be evaluated by panel of experts from health care, technology and industry based on the following criteria:

• Must demonstrate a thorough understanding of the health care problem
• Must be clinically useful in the health care environment
• Must be created by team for purpose of the competition
• Must be technologically feasible
• Degree of completion
• Cohesive presentation

The Judging Process

• 8-10 am Teams finalize presentations (For detailed list of judging criteria & Presentation requirements see above).
• Competition begins at 10 am sharp.
• Teams must be present to compete.
• Teams will choose a presenter and give a 10 minute or less presentation to the judges.
• The judges will assign a score based on the above criteria; each of the criteria will be of equal value. The score will not be revealed to the team.
• After all of the teams have been scored, the judges will deliberate to tally the results and identify the top 3 scores.
• The top 3 scoring teams will become finalists in the competition.
• The finalists will be required to deliver a 10 minute presentation to the audience and judges.  This may be the same presentation as the original.
• After the 3 presentations are complete, the entries will be ranked 1, 2 and 3 by the judges and the awards will be presented.
• The decision of the judges is final.
• Entrants will be required to provide personal information to the College in order to collect prizes.
• Entrants will be required to return to Mohawk College during normal business hours to collect prizes.