Full coverage: HIMSS22 APAC Health Conference

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Innovative telemedicine solutions demoed by startups during HIMSS22 APAC

The Digital Innovation Showcase saw five startups pitching their solutions to a panel of judges and healthcare industry professionals from the APAC region.

By Thiru Gunasegaran | November 7, 2022

Jean-Hyoung Lee, IT infrastructure manager at SMC

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How this hospital in South Korea achieves world-class infrastructure

Samsung Medical Center shared lessons and tips in their journey towards attaining the world's first Stage 7 HIMSS INFRAM at HIMSS22 APAC.

By Adam Ang | October 13, 2022

Stella Ramette, Director of Customer Relations and Sales at InterSystems Southeast Asia

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Building data systems fast and at scale

In this presentation, InterSystems also shared how they are driving insights using FHIR.

By Adam Ang | October 13, 2022

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Using telemedicine when it makes sense

Patients worldwide prefer a mix of in-person and virtual care moving forward from the pandemic.

By Adam Ang | October 11, 2022

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Harnessing big data to solve healthcare's biggest concerns today

During the pandemic, next-generation analytics has driven improvements in disease prevention, outbreak monitoring, and health management.

By Adam Ang | October 11, 2022

[Left-Right] Dr Anne Snowdon, Chief Scientific Research Officer, HIMSS Analytics; Kevin Percival, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Dr Manish Kohli, Beyond Horizon Health, CEO and Albright Stonebridge Group, Senior Advisor; Dr Vas Metupalle, Chief Medical Officer, Meta Health Ltd; Benedict Tan, Group Chief Digital Strategy Officer and Chief Data Officer, SingHealth

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The changing nature of global healthcare consumerism amid COVID-19

The pandemic and the push toward transparency are among the factors driving the shift.

By Randy Mulyanto | October 5, 2022

Sang-Seob Lee, head of IT Operation at SMC

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Optimising patient and clinician experiences through HIE

In this session, Samsung Medical Center shared how its HIE is able to provide timely care and reduce repeat interventions.

By Adam Ang | October 4, 2022

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Digital engagement must put patients at the center of care

Healthcare providers must also consider clinical data management in their journey to provide patient-centred care.

October 5, 2022

Dr Der-Yang Cho, Professor, Superintendent, China Medical University Hospital

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Using AI to fight drug-resistant infections

It is projected that antimicrobial-resistant infections will surpass cancer as the leading cause of global deaths by 2050.

By Adam Ang | October 4, 2022

Dr Sang-Heon Lee, Head of Medical Science and Information Unit at Korea University Anam Hospital

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Reaching digital health maturity through the cloud

This HIMSS22 APAC session highlighted the digital transformation journey of Korea University Anam Hospital.

By Adam Ang | October 4, 2022

AJ Missaghi, Healthcare and Life Sciences CTO at Dell Technologies

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The importance of data for clinical decision-making

AJ Missaghi, Healthcare and Life Sciences CTO at Dell Technologies, shared how the rapid explosion of data is demanding it be analysed more quickly.

By Tammy Lovell | October 4, 2022

Dr Reisa Broto Asmoro, Indonesia's national COVID-19 spokesperson

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How Indonesia's social media messaging influences its citizens' behaviours amid COVID-19

Dr Reisa Broto Asmoro, Indonesia's national COVID-19 spokesperson, talked about the country's social media messaging strategy throughout the pandemic.

By Randy Mulyanto | October 4, 2022

Dr Praveen Deorani, Senior Data Scientist, Singapore Ministry of Health

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Digital health cannot deliver on its promise without patient activation

Dr Praveen Deorani, senior data scientist at MOH Singapore, shares a data-driven approach to empowering patients.

By Tammy Lovell | October 4, 2022

Jennie Kung, Senior Director, Mayo Clinic Innovation Exchange

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Navigating the ‘perilous path’ of healthcare innovation

How Mayo Clinic is collaborating to create centres of excellence and innovation.

By Tammy Lovell | October 4, 2022

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Leveraging technology to retain staff amid the pandemic

Healthcare executives share their best practices in using technology to retain medical staff while pursuing digital transformation.

By Adam Ang | October 3, 2022

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Getting into the cloud? Focus on service more than just names

Speakers shed light on opportunities and challenges in cloud adoption in APAC.

By Adam Ang | October 3, 2022

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When preventive healthcare is a work of art

Arvind Sivaramakrishnan of Apollo Hospitals explores the beauty of digital innovation in managing patient health.

By Tammy Lovell | October 3, 2022

Dr Anne Snowdon, Chief Scientific Research Officer at HIMSS Analytics

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Personalising care through digitally-enabled care models

People have increasingly demanded to manage their own health, which can only be achieved through meaningful digital connectivity with care providers.

By Adam Ang | October 4, 2022

Dr Joanna Pang, CMIO, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong

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How Hospital Authority Hong Kong is working towards sustainable healthcare

In her presentation, Dr Joanna Pang shared their ongoing efforts to become a fully digitised health organisation.

By Adam Ang | September 28, 2022

[Left-Right] Sue McCarthy, Clinical Lead for APAC, Japan, and Australia, AWS; Dr Wonchul Cha, CMIO and Director of Digital Innovation Center at Samsung Medical Center, South Korea; Setiaji, Chief of Digital Transformation Office under Indonesia's Ministry of Health; Bachir Awad, Head of Healthcare for APAC, Japan and Australia, AWS

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Strong leadership underpins APAC digital health transformation while leveraging cloud

Experts from the public and private sectors shared challenges and trends in their countries and the wider region.

By Randy Mulyanto | September 28, 2022

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Stop paying for costly EMRs, tech for connecting health systems

Frank Hester, founder and CEO of TPP UK, underscored that the cost of digital technologies in every industry is going down, except in healthcare.

By Adam Ang | September 28, 2022

Hal Wolf, President and CEO, HIMSS; Dr Fathema Djan Rachmat, President Commissioner, Jakarta Heart Center

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Leaders are determined to collaborate for digital transformation as HIMSS22 APAC returns on site

Speakers highlight the opportunity for health leaders to join forces in driving digital transformation in their opening addresses.

By Adam Ang | September 28, 2022

Kevin Percival, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Bringing nursing to the table

When technology neglects the needs of nurses, it can cause more problems than solutions, says chief nursing informatics officer at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Kevin Percival.

By Tammy Lovell | September 9, 2022

Pondok Indah Hospital Group CEO Dr. Yanwar Hadiyanto

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Perspective: The first hospital in Indonesia to reach EMRAM Stage 6

Pondok Indah Hospital Group has learned a lot since embarking on its digital transformation journey, says CEO Dr. Yanwar Hadiyanto.

By HIMSS TV | September 1, 2022

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Digital traceability keeps the heart of a Singapore hospital going

The hospital saw enhanced efficiency in its Central Sterile Supply Department.

September 23, 2022

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Taking the first step toward digital maturity by managing data access

Enterprise access to all clinical information can improve clinical decision-making and support better health outcomes.

September 12, 2022

Gareth Sherlock, Chief information officer at Cleveland Clinic London

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The evolution of the healthcare workforce

Chief information officer at Cleveland Clinic London Gareth Sherlock shares his vision for the future of healthcare transformation.

By Tammy Lovell | September 7, 2022

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Interoperability in healthcare: better connectivity for better patient care

While Australia is pushing for an enabling environment for healthcare interoperability, obstacles are still in the way of connected care.

September 18, 2022

Photo of Royston Lek, Mayo Clinic Asia-Pacific

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Putting patients' needs at the heart of a care model

This HIMSS22 Asia-Pacific conference speaker will share how Mayo Clinic is helping providers deliver patient care through its unique model of care.

By Adam Ang | August 29, 2022

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Business soars at an Indonesian telemedicine startup during the pandemic

The CEO of Halodoc, Jonathan Sudharta, explains his company's massive growth in Indonesia and how the virtual care organization is serving Indonesians now that the pandemic has been settling.

By HIMSS TV | August 26, 2022

Setiaji Setiaji, chief of the Digital Transformation Office in the Indonesia Ministry of Health

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A look into the digitization of Indonesia's healthcare sector

What are the three main digital transformation priorities for the nation's health system? Setiaji Setiaji, chief of the Digital Transformation Office in the Indonesia Ministry of Health, explains.

By HIMSS TV | August 16, 2022

Photo of Benedict Tan, Group Chief Digital Strategy Officer and Chief Data Officer at SingHealth

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Working together to promote self-health management in APAC

This HIMSS22 Asia-Pacific conference speaker envisions a future where digital technologies enable people to take control of their own health.

By Adam Ang | August 11, 2022

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Medical informatics is more about knowledge and wisdom than data and analytic codes

This HIMSS22 Asia-Pacific conference speaker believes informatics enables care providers to redesign and reconstruct healthcare.

By Adam Ang | August 8, 2022

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Indonesia's digital healthcare revolution

Leading up to the HIMSS Asia-Pacific Conference in Bali on 27 - 28 September, 2022, HIMSS talked with stakeholders in the country about how digital technology is reinventing healthcare delivery.

By HIMSS TV | July 29, 2022

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Data is the new oil, but we need to know how to share and use it responsibly

This HIMSS22 Asia-Pacific conference speaker believes a framework for responsible sharing of data is needed before we can reap its benefits collectively.

By Adam Ang | June 30, 2022

Full coverage: HIMSS22 APAC Health Conference

Innovative telemedicine solutions demoed by startups during HIMSS22 APAC

How this hospital in South Korea achieves world-class infrastructure

Building data systems fast and at scale

Using telemedicine when it makes sense

Harnessing big data to solve healthcare's biggest concerns today

The changing nature of global healthcare consumerism amid COVID-19

Optimising patient and clinician experiences through HIE

Digital engagement must put patients at the center of care

Using AI to fight drug-resistant infections

Reaching digital health maturity through the cloud

The importance of data for clinical decision-making

How Indonesia's social media messaging influences its citizens' behaviours amid COVID-19

Digital health cannot deliver on its promise without patient activation

Navigating the ‘perilous path’ of healthcare innovation

Leveraging technology to retain staff amid the pandemic

Getting into the cloud? Focus on service more than just names

When preventive healthcare is a work of art

Personalising care through digitally-enabled care models

How Hospital Authority Hong Kong is working towards sustainable healthcare

Strong leadership underpins APAC digital health transformation while leveraging cloud

Stop paying for costly EMRs, tech for connecting health systems

Leaders are determined to collaborate for digital transformation as HIMSS22 APAC returns on site

Bringing nursing to the table

Perspective: The first hospital in Indonesia to reach EMRAM Stage 6

Digital traceability keeps the heart of a Singapore hospital going

Taking the first step toward digital maturity by managing data access

The evolution of the healthcare workforce

Interoperability in healthcare: better connectivity for better patient care

Putting patients' needs at the heart of a care model

Business soars at an Indonesian telemedicine startup during the pandemic

A look into the digitization of Indonesia's healthcare sector

Working together to promote self-health management in APAC

Medical informatics is more about knowledge and wisdom than data and analytic codes

Indonesia's digital healthcare revolution

Data is the new oil, but we need to know how to share and use it responsibly

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