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6th Digital Health Society Summit

Modernisation in healthcare in the next five years:
How will healthcare embrace digitalisation and catch up on other sectors

6th Digital Health Society Summit

Starts at:

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 - 09:00
CET

Ends at:​

Wednesday, 6 November 2024 - 17:00
CET

Event Location:

Virtual

The 6th Digital Health Society Summit

This 2-Day Virtual Summit event promotes the latest thought leadership of the Digital Health Society, showcases innovation, research, European funded projects and addresses the latest digital and data challenges facing digital health.

 

Under the title: “Modernisation in healthcare in the next five years: How will healthcare embrace digitalisation and catch up on other sectors”, the 6th edition of this Summit will look into the challenges healthcare systems face to take advantage of digital technologies and the benefits they could deliver.

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Highlights DHSS 2024

International high-level speakers

Virtual exhibition space

Free registration

Networking opportunities

2 Day programme

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Agenda

5 November

10:00 - 10:10 CET - Welcome & Introduction
10:10 - 10:30 CET - Keynote: Introduction to Digitalisation in Healthcare and the Challenges
  • Ain Aaviksoo - Head of Development, Partner at HeBA Clinic (Estonia)
10:30 - 10:50 CET - Keynote: Estonian Vision for Digitalisation
  • Nele Leosk - Ambassador for Digital Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Estonia)
10:50 - 11:10 CET - Case Study 1: The Northern Ireland Story of the Digital ID to Healthcare - The Art of the Possible
  • Edward O'Neill - Director of Covid Certification Service at Department of Health (United Kingdom)
11:10 - 11:30 CET - Case Study 2: Precision Health, Personalised Care With Integrated Data Intelligence
  • Arjun Jayaswal - Vice President Strategy at Perspectum (United States of America)
11:30 - 11:45 CET - Networking Break
11:45 - 12:10 CET - Case Study 3: Scalling Hospitals at Home Solutions
12:10 - 12:50 CET - Discussion: Skilling, Upskilling, Reskilling of Healthcare Professional
12:50 - 13:35 CET - EU Presidencies
13:35 - 14:00 CET - Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:00 CET - Thematic Innovation Ecosystem on Sharing Data Across Continents
  • Andy Bleaden (Moderator) - Communities Director at ECHAlliance (United Kingdom)
  • Alejandra García - Deputy Director of Innovation at CENS (Chile)
  • Felix Sukums - Chairperson at Digital Health Innovation Forum (Tanzania)
15:00 - 15:45 CET - Enhancing Health Data Interoperability: Debating EEHRxF and the Blue/Yellow Button
15:45 - 16:15 CET - Presentation: “Transform Health” - Data Governance Model Law

6 November

10:00 - 10:10 CET - Welcome & Introduction
10:10 - 11:00 CET - Discussion: Building Efficiency in Cancer Care to Improve Health Outcomes
11:00 - 11:20 CET - Keynote: AI and EHDS Policy Keynote on Implementing
  • Ira Miessler - Senior Policy Advisor at Federal Ministry of Health (Germany)
11:20 - 12:30 CET - Networking Break
12:30 - 13:00 CET - Discussion: Data First, AI Later
13:00 - 13:30 CET - Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:30 CET - Who Are the Champions in Our Ecosystems - Deep Dive Into Data & Digital Work of Ecosystems in the Global ECHAlliance Network
  • Andy Bleaden (Moderator) - Communities Director at ECHAlliance (United Kingdom)
  • Michael Frandsen - Chief Commercial Officer at WARD 24/7 (Denmark)
  • Erkki Soini - Chairman of the Board at ESiOR Oy (Finland)
14:30 - 15:15 CET - Advancing Women’s Health: Addressing Techquity, UN SDGs, and International Policy Regulations
  • Karolina Mackiewicz (Moderator) - Innovation Director at ECHAlliance (Finland)
  • Irene Aninye - Chief Science Officer at Society for Women's Health Research (United States of America)
  • Carolyn Harris - Labour Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East (United Kingdom)
  • Esther Ruiter - Business and Partnership Manager at Africa Health Business (Kenya)
15:15 - 15:30 CET - Conclusions & Closing

Day 3

Match need and solution
A strong community is established with regular quarterly meetings, events and opportunities to network and collaborate.
Break down silos
We encourage and build collaboration across our International Network of Digital Health Ecosystems by building successful cooperation across geographic boundaries to build trust and learn from the experiences across different health systems.
Create economic growth
Ecosystems create mutually beneficial partnerships to improve the delivery of health and social care and provide real economic benefits – using the economic potential within the health economy to help grow the regions economy.
Transform healthcare
Our International Digital Health Ecosystems are multi-stakeholder groups with the patient at the core, driving the agenda, leading with the need.

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Speakers

Ain Aaviksoo

Ain Aaviksoo

Estonia
HeBA Clinic, Head of Development, Partner
Ain Aaviksoo, MD MPH is an expert in healthcare digitization and innovation with 25 years of experience. He currently works...
Irene Aninye 2024

Irene Aninye Ph.D.

Virtual
Chief Science Officer at Society for Women’s Health Research
Dr. Irene O. Aninye is the Chief Science Officer for the Society for Women’s Health Research, a national nonprofit dedicated...
Andy Bleaden (1)

Andy Bleaden

United Kingdom
Community Director, ECHAlliance
Andy Bleaden works for ECHAlliance as the Communities Director where he has developed and built a large network of over...
Catherine Chronaki - foto

Catherine Chronaki

Virtual
Secretary General at HL7 Europe
Catherine Chronaki is the Secretary General at HL7 Europe, Past President of the European Federation for Medical Informatics. Catherine is...
Carolyn Harris

Carolyn Harris

Virtual
Labour Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East
Born and raised in Swansea, after gaining a degree in Social Policy, Carolyn worked in the charity sector before becoming...
Karolina Mackiewicz

Karolina Mackiewicz

Finland
Innovation Director at ECHAlliance
Karolina Mackiewicz (MA Political Sciences, MA Futures Studies) has over 15 years of professional experience in international projects in the...
Jean Philbert Nsengimana

Jean Philbert Nsengimana

Rwanda
Chief Digital Advisor at Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Jean Philbert Nsengimana (Phil) is the Chief Digital Health Advisor at Africa CDC. He also serves as a special advisor...
Eduardo Pisani

Eduardo Pisani

Virtual
CEO All.Can International
Eduardo is the CEO of All.Can International, a global non-rpofit organization in the field of cancer policy, since 2020. He...
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Dr.

Rajendra Pratap Gupta

Virtual
Founder at Health Parliament
Rajendra Pratap Gupta (Rajendra) is a public policy expert who has been contributing to policy making for over a decade...
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Bleddyn Rees

Wales
Chair at the Digital Health Society ECHAlliance
Bleddyn is an experienced commercial and international healthcare lawyer with over 30 years’ experience advising on outsourcings, privatisations, complex contracting...
Esther (1)

Esther Ruiter

Virtual
Business and Partnership Manager, Africa Health Business
Esther Ruiter is a fully qualified and registered midwife in Belgium and Kenya. She has over ten years of experience...
Miklos_Szocska

Miklos Szócska

Virtual
Former Minister of State for Health of Hungary

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Highlights DHSS 2023

94 Countries

20 Virtual Exhibitors

1200+ Registeers

40+ International Speakers

18 Sessions

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Previous editions

Oct
29
Brussels, Belgium,
Belgium
29/10/2024 at 09:00 -
01/10/2024 at 13:00
15/10/2024 at 18:01 GMT+0100
Oct
23
Sant Cugat del Vallès,
Spain
23/10/2024 at 08:30 -
23/10/2024 at 15:00
15/10/2024 at 17:01 GMT+0100
Dec
9
Bruges,
Belgium
09/12/2024 at 09:00 -
11/12/2024 at 17:00
15/10/2024 at 17:01 GMT+0100

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