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Singapore eHealth Summit 2019

Why patient safety should include securing data

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Richard Staynings, an independent executive security leader, says that the concept of keeping patients safe should go beyond infections and falls to include protecting their data from security breaches.

 

Why prevention is better for population health, costs

Deo Dumaraos, CEO of Syncmed Informatics Corp, discusses how by fusing together health baselines with daily habits of patients, the niña health app is able to generate preventive programs that would help reduce health insurance utilization and costs.
 

A cultivational approach leads to HIT success

Taking a measured and 'start small' approach to healthcare IT usually results in greater adoption compared to a top-down, government approach, says Joe McDonald, director of Connected Health Cities in the UK.

 

Mission-driven hospital embraces innovation successes and failures

Bruce Leong, director of technology and strategy at Mount Alvernia Hospital in Singapore, talks about the ground-up approach to innovation and collaboration at his ever-evolving organization.

 

Three-pronged approach to type 2 diabetes management

ConnectedHealth CEO Ronald Ling explains how the organization's SugoSure monitors, identifies and manages type 2 diabetes through the patient, physician and health coach.