Johannesburg gets ready for 4th Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2018

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
– Media OutReach – 14 September 2018 – The 4^th Annual Healthcare
Innovation Summit Africa is scheduled for 17-18 October 2018 at the
Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa. The conference will
attract over 300+ hospital CxOs, medical practitioners, healthcare IT leaders,
service providers and government functionaries, as well as a carefully selected
roster of local and international speakers.

 

HISA 2018 joins the dots
between innovation and practicality, presenting the latest healthcare
technologies and showcasing their practical application and integration into
existing healthcare infrastructure. Under the theme “Transforming Healthcare
with Technology“, the agenda will cover emerging technology trends in
healthcare such as AI, IoT and wearables, electronic health records, 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.

 

Why Attend?

 

• Discover
  the latest trends:
  Under one roof you will find cutting edge digital healthcare solutions that
  will move your organisation to greater heights.
• Develop
  a Roadmap: Discover
  tomorrow’s healthcare innovation tools to solve critical issues and create a
  clear vision for your organisation.
• Overcome
  Challenges: Address
  the challenges specific to your healthcare organisation with our tracks,
  workshops and discussion streams.
• International
  and Local Case Studies:
  Hear real transformation stories that you can implement in your organization to
  alleviate your challenges.
• Connect: Connect with over 300 worldwide
  senior healthcare executives in a unique environment of collaboration
• Transformation – Digital healthcare is constantly
  evolving, don’t get left behind

 

Confirmed speakers for
HISA 2018

• Rajeev
  R. Eashwari, Director: eHealth, Gauteng Department of Health
• 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

 

Key topics at this HISA
2018 include:

• Developing
  a Digitally Enabled Workforce.
• The
  Role of Technology in Making NHI a Success.
• How
  Practical is Robotic Healthcare Within the African Context?
• Artificial
  Intelligence and the Future of African Healthcare.
• Electronic
  Health Records: Data Security Risks, Privacy and Regulatory Compliance.
• Emerging
  Trends and Opportunities in the eHealth Market.
• The
  Role of Big Data and Predictive Analytics in Healthcare.
• Digitizing
  and Automating the Distribution and Dispensing of Medication.
• Measuring
  the ROI of Digital Healthcare Projects.
• IoT
  and Wearables in Healthcare.
• Assessing
  the Efficacy of Technology-Enabled Population Health Management Systems.

 

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
as a speaker:
Showcase your thought-leadership. Share your insights and experience. Shape
solutions to critical business challenges.

 

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/