Exchange Day One: Tuesday, 8 December 2020

7:00 am - 7:45 am Breakfast

7:45 am - 8:00 am Registration

8:10 am - 8:20 am Chairperson’s Opening Remarks

8:20 am - 8:50 am Keynote: $250 Million ACT Health Transformation - Investing in Technology to Deliver Holistic Patient Experience in the Connected Age

Philippa Kirkpatrick - Senior Director, Digital Health Record Program, ACT Health
Technology is completely transforming the way health systems work – improving clinical practices and empowering patients to be more involved in their health. This session will explore ACT Health’s Digital Health strategy. Hear how to avoid change fatigue while implementing multiple projects. 

  • Reacting to the evolving needs and expectations of patients to shape modern healthcare
  • Introduce a new Digital Health Record across the public health system
  • Investing in the right people, process and technology to transform experience across the entire treatment cycle
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Philippa Kirkpatrick

Senior Director, Digital Health Record Program
ACT Health

In a future-driven digital hospital, seamless integration between information from any sort of medical device and electronic health records is necessary. By creating an environment where electronic information is available all the time, anyplace and from anywhere, digital hospitals can empower clinicians and improve the patient experience. This panel discussion delves into the future of digital health in Australia:

  • Common reasons digital health initiatives fail and how to avoid them 
  • Creating an interoperable digital hospital system which delivers actionable information to the end user
  • What needs to be done to ensure that clinical information systems can talk to one another?
Panelists:

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Jason Sawtell

Director of Digital Transformation
Gold Coast Hospital & Health Services

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Steven Issa

Chief Digital Officer (CDO)
Australian Digital Health Agency

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Philippa Kirkpatrick

Senior Director, Digital Health Record Program
ACT Health

9:20 am - 10:20 am BrainWeave: Improving Patient Outcomes Through the Use of Technology
Andrew Wong - Pacific Vertical Leader- Healthcare, Honeywell
  • How building technology can be leveraged to improve productivity and patient satisfaction across the infrastructure of the hospital through integration
  • An interoperable approach to solutions such as EMRs, connectivity tools, mobile applications and mobility etc 
  • Streamlining workflow and ensuring technology and infrastructure is compliant and secure  
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Andrew Wong

Pacific Vertical Leader- Healthcare
Honeywell

9:20 am - 10:20 am 1:1 Business Meetings

9:20 am - 10:20 am 1:1 Business Meetings

10:20 am - 10:50 am Morning Tea & Networking Break

10:50 am - 11:20 am Sponsor Keynote

11:20 am - 11:50 am Designing and Deploying a $48.9 Million World Leading EMR at the Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne

Dr Daryl Cheng - Deputy Chief Clinical Information Officer, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
The RCH is the first public hospital in Australia to receive international recognition for its effective use of technology to deliver high quality patient care. This session will explore the journey from paper based to paperless and the overall impact of the EMR on hospital operations and patient experience:

  • The vision behind RCHMs strategic investments in the EMR platform
  • Delivering significant improvements to the system and medication management
  • Synchronising digital with traditional platforms to deliver unified patient experiences
  • Innovation in the workplace – digital maturity with an EMR
  • Improving patient and clinician interactions
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Dr Daryl Cheng

Deputy Chief Clinical Information Officer
The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

11:50 am - 12:50 pm BrainWeave: Designing and Deploying a Digital-First Patient Engagement Strategy
Mehrazd Pakazmir - Chief Information Officer, South West Alliance Rural Health
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Mehrazd Pakazmir

Chief Information Officer
South West Alliance Rural Health

11:50 am - 12:50 pm 1:1 Business Meetings

11:50 am - 12:50 pm 1:1 Business Meetings

12:50 pm - 1:50 pm Lunch & Networking Break

1:50 pm - 2:20 pm Digital Health - Tools Shaping a Healthier Future

Steven Issa - Chief Digital Officer (CDO), Australian Digital Health Agency
Every aspect of modern life is being radically reshaped by innovation and technology – and healthcare is no exception. Sustained advances in computing and the democratisation of information are driving choice and control throughout our daily lives, giving people heightened expectations around digital services.

Hear how the Australian Digital Health agency is working to create “a health system fit for the future” through the use of digital tools.
  • How technology is opening up new possibilities for prevention, care and treatment
  • Providing consumers with more convenient access to services, as well as control over their medical records
  • Supporting the development of new treatments by linking clinical, genomic and other data, and to promote an innovative health IT industry.
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Steven Issa

Chief Digital Officer (CDO)
Australian Digital Health Agency

2:20 pm - 3:20 pm BrainWeave: Reserved for Sponsor

2:20 pm - 3:20 pm 1:1 Business Meetings

2:20 pm - 3:20 pm 1:1 Business Meetings

3:20 pm - 3:50 pm AFTERNOON TEA & NETWORKING BREAK

3:50 pm - 4:20 pm Digital Health; it’s time to change course. Metro South Health’s Vision - Digital Alchemy, Unlocking true value beyond the iEMR

Cameron Ballantine - Chief Information Officer & Senior Director Digital Hospital Program, Metro South Health
As Australia’s first digitalised health service, Metro South is forming a visionary outlook to become a “real time” health service – a concept that is unique to Australia. Metro South has a five to eight year strategy to lay out the trajectory they need to be on to achieve this. Learn about:

  • Key elements that define and shape a “real time health service” as am integrated, collaborative, and patient centric care delivery system 
  • Challenges to becoming a real time health service, including gaps in ICT infrastructure, lack of physical interconnectedness of all stakeholders and variations in service that impact quality of care
  • Opportunities for greater efficiency and productivity in the system through business intelligence and data analytics to measure the impact of a new service model 
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Cameron Ballantine

Chief Information Officer & Senior Director Digital Hospital Program
Metro South Health

4:20 pm - 4:50 pm Digitising Health in a Devolved Governance Partnership Model

Jorge Silveira - Director of Information Management/CIO, Northeast Health Wangaratta
  • The building blocks for establishing patient-centred service networks in regional and rural areas
  • Digital health in the context of population profiling and needs
  • Key lessons learned when establishing trust and commitment from Executives
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Jorge Silveira

Director of Information Management/CIO
Northeast Health Wangaratta

4:50 pm - 5:50 pm BrainWeave: Delivering a complex IT and clinical change project in a very short space of time through collaboration
Renea Collins - Co-Director Digital Healthcare Delivery - Office of the Chief Clinical Information Officer, Clinical Excellence Queensland, Queensland Health
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Renea Collins

Co-Director Digital Healthcare Delivery - Office of the Chief Clinical Information Officer, Clinical Excellence Queensland
Queensland Health

4:50 pm - 5:20 pm 1:1 Business Meetings

5:20 pm - 5:50 pm 1:1 Business Meetings

5:50 pm - 6:40 pm Wine And Cheese Tasting

6:40 pm - 8:10 pm Group Sit-Down Dinner