Philippa Kirkpatrick

Senior Director, Digital Health Record Program ACT Health

Exchange Day One: Tuesday, 8 December 2020

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

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

8:50 AM Panel Discussion: What Lies Ahead for the Next Wave of Digital Health and Digital Hospitals?

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?
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