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HIMSS & Health 2.0 European Conference 2019

Building citizen trust in data use

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Transparency with fair data usage is being explored in Finland, says Jaana Sinipuro, Project Director at Sitra, while the country's general outlook is that data should be shared and used to improve services where possible.

 

Watch Day 1: HIMSS & Health 2.0 European Conference live stream

The first day of our event in Helsinki included discussions of hot topics including blockchain, cybersecurity and patient advocacy. Watch the stream in its entirety.

 

Transforming patient care through genomic testing

Rare conditions have been identified and treated successfully through pediatric gene testing, and is just one area of care that has been transformed, says Kate Birch, head of data and technology at Melbourne Genomic Health Alliance, Australia.
 

Pushing the patient-power agenda in the UK

James Hawkins, director of strategy at NHS Digital, discusses how the NHS.UK platform empowers patients by providing, among various functions, an apps library that includes an app that allows users to access their own records.

 

Controlling data to improve outcomes

(Sponsored) NetApp aims to focus on the citizen's data fabric, which empowers them to stay in control of their data wherever they would like to store it, according to Philippe Wackers, NetApp's EMEA healthcare innovation manager.