Gamifying Exercise: Motivating Kids to Get Off the Couch

Gamifying Exercise: Motivating Kids to Get Off the Couch
Gamification Co - The Concourse Exhibition Center
Can gamifiying healthcare encourage patients to lose weight and potentially live longer? Despite major advances in drugs and medical technology, Americans continue to get less healthy. Some have argued that the missing piece -- and possibly the silver bullet -- is in getting individuals engaged with their own health and wellness. Gamification has been at the forefront of this movement, and early successes are astonishing -- even as questions about scalability and long term efficacy remain. Come hear the leading thinkers on this subject weigh the options, share valuable insights and set a path for a healthy future."