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Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel | Dubai
The HIMSS Executive Summit & Awards for the Middle East is an invitation-only, high-level conference for provider CIOs, senior IT executives and government officials. Healthcare’s leaders come together in this exclusive setting to build relationships, address key challenges in care delivery and accelerate digital transformation through information and technology.
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Topic / Session |
Speakers |
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Summit Theme: Health Information Exchange: From Implementation to Application |
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08:00- 09:00 |
Registration and Networking |
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Event MC: Lisa Rice-Duek, RN MBA, Senior Programme Manager, HIMSS |
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9:00 – 9:10 |
Opening |
H.E. Awadh Al Ketbi, Director General, Dubai Health Authority |
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9:10-9:30 |
Presentation |
Harold (Hal) Fredrick Wolf III, President & CEO HIMSS |
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9:30-10:20 |
Panel Discussion & Q&A |
Moderator: Dr Rami Riman, Director of clinical and business improvements EMEA, InterSystems Panelists: Harold (Hal) Fredrick Wolf III, President & CEO HIMSS Ali Juma Alajme, Director of Digital Health Department, Ministry of Health and Prevention UAE Dr. Hamed Ali Al Hashemi, Advisor to Chairman and Digital Health Lead, Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, UAE Dr. Mohammad Abdulqader Al Redha, Director of Health Informatics & Smart Health Dept, Dubai Health Authority UAE |
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10:20-10:35 |
Keynote: Putting Patients at the center of innovation |
Joe-Max Wakim, Vice Director of Health, Copenhagen Institute of Future Studies, Denmark |
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10:35-11:00 |
Fireside chat: Human-Centric Technology Adoption: Integrating Clinicians and Patients |
Moderator: Harold (Hal) Fredrick Wolf III, President & CEO HIMSS Panelists: Joe-Max Wakim, Vice Director of Health, Copenhagen Institute of Future Studies, Denmark Martin E. Lascano, M.D., Chief, Medical |
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11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break |
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11:30 -13:00 |
Deep-dive sessions |
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Connected Care: The power to transform healthcare |
Cloud Computing: Advancing innovations everywhere |
Digital Maturity: Towards best practice and new standards |
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13:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00 – 14:20 |
Panel: Deep Dives Conclusions |
Moderated by: Bruce Steinberg, Managing Director and Head of International, HIMSS International |
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14:20 -15:00 |
Awards - Achievement Highlights Hand-out of Certificates |
Armin Scheuer, VP & Executive Director EMEA, HIMSS |
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15:00 – 16:00 |
Final Networking / Drinks reception |
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- H.E. Awadh Al Ketbi, Director General, Dubai Health Authority
- Ali Juma Alajme, Director of Digital Health Department, Ministry of Health and Prevention UAE
- Dr. Hamed Ali Al Hashemi, Advisor to Chairman and Digital Health Lead, Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Dr. Mohammad Abdulqader Al Redha, Director of Health Informatics & Smart Health Dept, Dubai Health Authority UAE
- Dr. Ramadan Ibrahim Mohd AlBlooshi, Advisor & Acting Director of Public Health Protection Dept, Dubai Health Authority
- Dr. Samir Said, General Manager, Connected Care and Healthcare Informatics, Philips Middle East, Turkey and Africa
- Dr. Rami Riman, Director of clinical and business improvements EMEA, InterSystems
- Harold (Hal) Fredrick Wolff III, President & CEO HIMSS
- Dr. Osama Elhassan, Coordinator, ZIMAM; Health Informatics Specialist, DHA UAE
- Dr. Ziad Arnaout, VP Digital Health, Injazat Data Systems
- Mubaraka Mubarak Ibrahim, Acting CIO of Information
Sector / Director of Health Information Systems, Emirates Health Services Establishment - Samir Hawa, Head of Healthcare, AWS Middle East & North Africa
- Dr Sanji de Sylva, Director of Clinical Informatics, Malaffi
- Armin Scheuer, VP & Executive Director EMEA, HIMSS
- Lisa Rice-Duek, RN, MBA, Senior Programme Manager, HIMSS
- Dr. Angela Spatharou, Senior Partner, EMEA Leader, Healthcare and Life Sciences, IBM Consulting
- Ronan O’Connor, Vice President, Analytics – EMEA, HIMSS
- Rajnish Bhatt, Riayati Program Manager, PureCS
- Joe-Max Wakim, Vice Director of Health, Copenhagen Institute of Future Studies, Denmark
- Dr. Maryam Sayed Jaffar, Director of Data and Statistics Department, Emirates Health Services (EHS (
- Dr. Curtis Emordi, Emergency Medicine Consultant; Chief Medical Officer, Ruwais Hospital
- Ahmad Awada, Senior Manager Virtual Health, Mediclinic Middle East
- Martin E. Lascano, M.D., Chief, Medical Informatics, Nephrology Consultant, Medical Subspecialties Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
- Nader Ayoub, Director Information and Technology, Malaffi
- Dr. Mazin Gadir, Digital Health Adviser to healthcare authorities and ministries in GCC
- Ahmad Fathi Yahya, Chief Operating Officer/Chief Information Officer, American Hospital Dubai
- Dr. Bashir Aden, Head of Healthcare Analytic Division, Department of Health (DOH)
- Sandeep Halli, Senior Partner, Hybrid Cloud Services Leader, IBM Consulting
- Bruce Steinberg, Managing Director and Head of International, HIMSS International
- Dr. Asma Al Mannaei, Executive Director of the Research and Innovation Centre, Department of Health -Abu Dhabi
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