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Tapan Mehta

No Longer with Cisco

Tapan Mehta is a seasoned marketing and business development professional with an emphasis on Health IT and Consumer Health (healthcare providers, payers, medical devices, and life sciences). With over 20 years of marketing, business development, and sales experience, Tapan brings a wealth of knowledge and domain expertise in the healthcare field. Tapan is an effective leader who strives for excellence and innovative thinking in the development and marketing of business solutions. As Cisco’s Head of Global Healthcare Marketing, Tapan is responsible for managing the development and marketing efforts for healthcare solutions in the areas of clinical workflow improvement, telemedicine, patient safety, regulatory requirements, and patient engagement. His team is responsible for developing the overall strategy, execution, and go-to-market plans for Cisco’s business within the Healthcare sector. Tapan is passionate about helping customers and the healthcare industry transform its processes and workflows by leveraging technology, with the ultimate goal of improving the quality of patient care with improved business outcomes.

Prior to joining Cisco, Tapan worked at Altera Corporation and Intel Corporation in various management capacities. Over the years, Tapan has expanded his skills in the areas of strategic marketing, product planning, business development, product management, product marketing and sales. His broad set of skills enables him to execute and deliver on complex business problems in a timely manner. He has developed and managed a broad range of advanced technologies including wireless, security, data center virtualization, cloud computing, video, SaaS, and Internet-of-Things (IoT).

Tapan is a graduate of the University of Michigan where he studied electrical engineering with a minor in business administration. He has spoken at several healthcare conferences such as HIMSS, ATA, and Medical Device Connectivity and continues to be an active member in the healthcare community. Tapan has authored over dozen articles/papers in industry-leading publications. More information about Tapan can be found at LinkedIn.

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August 4, 2016

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HEALTHCARE

Connect and Transform: Peyton’s Story

At the end of 4th grade, 10-year-old Peyton Walton learned that her family was moving 600 miles away. She also learned that she was diagnosed with cancer. As Peyton began her cancer treatment, doctors stressed the importance of Peyton continuing to attend school in order to minimize isolation and de…

August 2, 2016

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HEALTHCARE

Healthcare Cybersecurity: Bolstering Connectivity and Protecting Patients

Security news continues to make waves in the healthcare industry, and it seems as though we hear about it on a daily basis. Lately more and more of security news relates specifically to cybersecurity, which makes sense given the massive digital transformation taking place across multiple industries…

July 22, 2016

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HEALTHCARE

Healthcare at #CLUS: A Recap

Last week’s Cisco Live US was certainly one for the books. During the four-day conference, our healthcare team showcased six solutions that allow healthcare organizations to protect patient privacy and data security by securely managing their networks, improving operational efficiencies and providin…

July 6, 2016

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HEALTHCARE

Learn How We’re Transforming Healthcare at Cisco Live US

Cisco Live US is just days away, and we’re ready to show our customers, partners and colleagues the impact of Cisco technology in the healthcare industry. Whether you’re attending Cisco Live US (CLUS) for networking, continuing education or technology inspiration, there’s certainly something for eve…

June 3, 2016

HEALTHCARE

Experience Collaboration and Immersive Video Healthcare Solutions at eHealth Week 2016

eHealth week is June 8-10 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and is going to center on three main themes – Empowering People, Trust & Standards and Social Innovation & Transition. eHealth innovation across the globe continues to be fueled by technology and key healthcare policies, and this will…

April 14, 2015

HEALTHCARE

Cisco Demonstrates IoE, Telehealth, and Virtual Pediatric Networks related Business Impacts at HIMSS 2015

On April 13, 2015, Cisco kicked off day one of the annual HIMSS healthcare conference by hosting a media panel to discuss a range of healthcare technology topics impacting the U.S. as well as around the world including the Internet of Everything (IoE), telehealth, and the use of virtual pediatric ne…

February 19, 2015

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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Healthy Dose of the Internet of Everything Keeps Healthcare Industry Fit and Vibrant

It’s safe to say the Internet of Everything (connecting people, processes, data and things) is impacting nearly every aspect of our lives. When we wake up in the morning, we can check our smartphones for weather updates and use that data to decide if we need to wear an extra jacket or bring an umbre…