The 4th Annual Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa is scheduled to take place on 17-18 October 2018 at the Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa. Under the theme “Paving the road to Sustainable Smart Healthcare”, this year’s conference is set to attract over 300 healthcare industry professionals who will convene for two days of top-level content, workshops, case studies, live demo’s and dynamic conversations addressing how healthcare is being redefined through technology.
HISA 2018 will cover emerging technology trends in healthcare such as AI, IoT and wearables, electronic health records, medical practice management solutions, healthcare data security and privacy, telemedicine, predictive analytics and much more. It will also look at the impact that these technologies have on hospital operations and healthcare delivery.
These are just some of the organisations that will be in attendance this year:
- Free State Health
- Gauteng Health
- South African Medical Research Council
- Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
- University Of Free State
- Stellenbosch University
- Microsoft
- IBM
- Med-e-Mass
- Mediswitch
- RecoMed
- Discovery Health
- Lenmed Health
- Busamed Hospital Group
- Life Healthcare Group
- Medscheme
- Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, Kenya
- Datacentrix
- Gijima Holdings (Pty) Ltd
- Health Focus
- Steward Bank Zimbabwe
- FisioCloud Brazil
- Flying Doctors Nigeria
- Melomed
- Public Investment Cooperation
- Boehringer Ingelheim
- Perinatal HIV Research Unit
- MediKredit
- UNISA
- Elabs
- Healthbridge
- Indigo Group
- Fujifilm South Africa
- TechNvst (Pty) Ltd
- Sakhiwo Infrastructure Solutions
- Hello Doctor
- WWC
- Vertice Medtech
- org
- Dr Steenkamp Conradie Practice
- Dr YM Essack inc
- Universal Care
- Universal Healthcare
- Dr Astrid Samuels Practice
- Minerva Risk Advisors
- Sanlam Health Administrators
- PwC
- Abby (Robotic Nurse)
- Frost & Sullivan
Confirmed speakers for this summit include:
- Montsheng Margret Tsiu, Free State MEC of Health
- Dr Michael Mol, Head of Hello Doctor and former Top Billing presenter (Conference Host)
- Andrew Raynes, Director of IM & T and Chief Information Officer at Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Rajeev R. Eashwari, Director: eHealth, Gauteng Department of Health
- Dr Sindeep Bhana, Principal Specialist & Head of Endocrinology & Metabolism at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
- Dr Tapiwa Chiwewe, Manager: Advanced and Applied AI at IBM
- Sheraan Amod, CEO: RecoMed
- Debbie Rodgers, Managing Director of Praekelt.org
- Iraneus Ogu, Director Africa Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain for Healthcare Initiative at Insilico Medicine, Inc
- Etienne Dreyer, Associate Director: PwC
- Leonard Slabbert, CTO: Boehringer Ingelheim, Sub-Sahara Africa
- Reg Courtenay, Deputy Director: IT Systems in Health, Joburg City
- Dr Kofi Okyere-Dede, Medical Doctor & “Ideas Guy” for Novitech Digital
- Mike Perk, CEO at WWC
- Peter Kanda, Head of Information Services at Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, Kenya
- Dr Burton Shinners, COO, BusaMed Hospital Group
- Dr Ola Orekunrin-Brown, Founder of “Flying Doctors Nigeria”
- Ana Lídia Moreira, CCO & Co Founder of FisioCloud Brazil
- Paul Saunders, Data Analytics Product Manager at Mediswitch
How to Participate:
Join as an attendee: Join local and international hospital CxOs, medical practitioners, healthcare IT leaders, service providers and government functionaries – for two days of top-level content, case studies, live demos, breakaway sessions and plenty of networking opportunities.
Join us as an exhibitor: Showcase your health-tech innovations, projects, and solutions. Put your organisation at the centre of this one-of-a-kind gathering. Find new partnerships, investors, leads, and opportunities.
For more information about this conference, visit: http://www.healthcareinnovationsummit.co.za/