The 2nd annual Driving the Future of Digital Health conference on Monday, October 22, 2018 attracted engaged attendees from consumer digital health, retail health, health technology, government, insurance, and traditional healthcare delivery.
Registered attendees can download speaker presentations here, using the password sent in the post-conference email to all attendees. Click on the links below to start the download.
Mona Al-Rei, research associate at McMaster University and internationally trained radiologist (MD). Nine years experience in diagnostic imaging (MRI, CT, DSA, Fluoroscopy and Ultrasound).Represented her country in International Visitor Leadership Program for Breast Cancer Awareness, Outreach and Research/USA. Four years in management in healthcare with excellent planning, leadership, and consultation skills. She has a track record of initiating and planning large-scale eHealth projects in her home country of Yemen where she successfully initiated the development of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and a Tele-radiology service for cancer screening. Her internship and thesis project at McMaster University led her to broaden her skills base where she created new software called M-3Ds that automated the 3D visualization of brain cancer from 2D images. With further validation and evaluation, M-3Ds software was designed for the purpose of mitigating the cognitive load and to empower health care professionals in their decision making to improve patient outcomes and safety. Because of her achievement in developing this software she has been rewarded from Faculty of Health Science at McMaster University- 2017 and got “Outstanding Achievement Award”. Two years extensive experiences in research are (preparing proposals, research methodologies, sampling, data analysing, etc …). She is currently working in a research project “Use of Computer Aided Detection (CAD) of Breast Cancer Imaging in clinical setting: A scope review /Adoption and Implementation”. You can reach her at monaalrei9@gmail.com or +1(905)921-8078.
Dr. Lora Appel, Research Scientist, Openlab
Dr. Sacha Bhatia, Scientist, Women’s College Research Institute; Director, Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care; Cardiologist, Women’s College Hospital and University Health Network
Andrea Bielecki, President and CEO, INVIVO Communications Inc.; Program Chair, Driving the Future of Digital Health 2018
Emmanuel Casalino, Health Practice Lead, Ernst & Young
Will Falk, Healthcare Strategy and Public Policy
Dr. Walter Greenleaf, Medical VR/AR Expert, Stanford University
James Hackett, Creative Director, INVIVO Communications Inc.
Sarah Hutchison, CEO, OntarioMD
Linda Kaleis, Lead Data Scientist, MEMOTEXT Corporation
Zayna Khayat, SE Health
Head of Operations & Strategic Partnerships, SOSCIP
Janos Nadas, Senior Manager, Deloitte Canada
Mark Rajack, Director ICT – Innovation & Partnership, Niagara Health
Bill Simpson, Winterlight Labs
Dr Puneet Seth, Chief Medical Officer, InputHealth
Michael Thibodeau, HoloLens & Mixed Reality Lead, Microsoft Canada