Conference Day Two: 2nd December 2009
- 08.30
Registration and Refreshments
- 09.00
Introductory Speech and Speed Networking: Meet Your Fellow Attendees and Swap Business Cards in a Relaxed Informal Setting
KEYNOTE PLENARY SESSION: DEFINING BEST PRACTICE IN MOBILE HEALTHCARE
- 09.05
- Dr Stephen Ladyman MP, Former Minister of Transport and Ex-Pfizer R&, UK
Chair Introduction: How Will Mobile Healthcare Provide Better Health Services?
Todays sessions will look at the benchmark practices and case studies which are proving the accuracy, cost saving and patient benefits of wireless/healthcare convergence across the globe.
- 09.15
- Graham Palmer, Country Manager, Intel, UK and Ireland
- Why innovative collaboration is a must: using imaginative partnership for business development and efficiency across sectors
- Qualifying how digital healthcare reduces time and resources drain for healthcare providers
Keynote: Freeing the Patient: Mobile Point of Care Movement From Hospital to Home
- 09.45
- Donald Jones, VP, Health and Life Sciences, Qualcomm
- Are e-prescriptions the ultimate in m-health m-commerce?
- Allaying security fears: why working with mobile operators should ensure data security and management of the highest order
Keynote: Using Mobile Healthcare to Improve Precision in the Diagnosis and Cure of Patient Illness
- 10.15
- Adam Cairns, CEO, Airedale NHS Trust, UK
- Effective models for partnership, change and better best practice
- Keeping a healthy vision through innovation
Special Guest Delivery: Why Innovation and Partnership In Healthcare is Essential
- 10.35
- Sharifah Amirah, Principal Analyst, Telecoms Europe, Frost & Sullivan, UK
- Rajeev Chaudry, Mayo Clinic, USA
- Neil Jordan, Managing Director World Wide Health, Microsoft Corporation, USA
- Timo Ahopelto, Co-Founder, Lifeline Ventures, Finland
- Ray Jordan, CEO, D2i Solutions, UK
- Data sharing is integral to a streamlined end-to-end digital healthcare service across many devices, but who owns the data, who is liable for it, and how can it be manipulated, stored and distributed securely?
- What are the minimal practices in data sharing which will be necessary for a cohesive service?
- What degrees of access should be allowed for healthcare personnel, data aggregators, and end-users of PHRs and EHRs?
- Whose records are they? Assessing alternate views on data ownership and determining the need for mobising electronic patient records from the electronic health record master version - how to achieve EPR mobility?
Interactive! Panel Discussion: Defining The Data Management of Digital Healthcare
- 11.15
Refreshments and Networking Break
- STREAM
ONE: WHICH ARE THE INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS FOR MOBILE HEALTHCARE SUCCESS?
- 11.45
- Tobias Alpsten, CEO, iPLATO Healthcare, UK
Keep It Real: Mobile Health Services That Deliver Real Value to Patient, Providers and Payers
Based on real experiences fromthe NHS, these three case studies will highlight the benefits offered bymobile services but also discuss the challenges such as patient acceptance, data security and innovating with GP surgeries, hospitals and the NHS.
- 12.15
- Kent Dicks, CEO, Medapps, USA
How Are Device Manufacturers Driving The Digital Health Revolution?
The phone is ubiquitous: it is our connection to friends and family, our camera, our music player, our web link, and now our doctor? This session will look at: How smart phones are bringing innovative services direct to clinicians; data protection, 50+ subscribers and more
- 12.45
Lunch Break and Networking
- 14.00
- Anders Edlund, Vice President, Bluetooth Special Interest Group, Sweden with Bluetooth SIG Special Guest Member Speaker From The Pharma Industry
How Can Low Power Wireless Standards Enable Future Remote Health Applications?
What will be the impact of new low-energy Bluetooth networks for data transfer?
GLOBALISING MOBILE HEALTHCARE: REGIONAL CASE STUDIES AND UNITING THE SERVICE
- 14.30
Japanese Case Study: Creating a New Paradigm for Real-Time Self Disease Management Globally
Japan emerging from traditional approach to healthcare innovation - illustrative case Japan - getting it right? : collaboration between industrial/university R&, big companies and start-up innovators (US comparison)
- 15.00
- Robert Istepanian, Director- MINT, Kingston University, UK
- Claire Thwaites, Chair, mHealth Alliance, USA
- Dr Joel Selanikio, CEO and Co-Founder, DataDyne, USA
- Bright B. Simons, Director of Development Research,IMANI; Coordinator of the mPedigree Network, Ghana
Interactive! Panel Discussion: Charting the Application of Remote Mobile Healthcare in Developing Countries and Emergency Medical Aid
- 15.45
Refreshments and Networking Break
- 16.15
- Robert Istepanian, Director- MINT, Kingston University, UK
- Professor G. Markarain, University of Lancaster, UK
- Dr. Nazar Amso, Cardiff Medical School, UK
- Dr. Phil Sovron, Central Middlesex and North West London NHS Trust, UK
Wireless Broadband Technologies for Mobile Healthcare Services With Global Prospect
- 16.45
- Alison Bloch, Strategic Advisor mHealth, GSMA, USA
- Ruchi Bhatt, Business Head, Kayaguru Health Solutions Pvt. Ltd; Council Member, Healthcare, Gerson Lehrman Group, India
- Anders Edlund, Vice President, Bluetooth Special Interest Group, Sweden
- Adam Cairn, CEO, Airedale NHS Trust, UK
Interactive! Horizon-Gazing Panel Discussion: How Should the Evolution of Mobile Healthcare Take Form? Simple or Advanced Services Development?
- 17.30
End of Conference
- STREAM
TWO: 'EVERYTHING'S CONNECTED HEALTHCARE' BODY NETWORKS, SENSORS AND NU-MEDICAL DEVICES IN MOBILE HEALTHCARE, SPORTS, FITNESS ANDWELLNESS
- 11.45
- Brian Dolan, Editor, Mobihealthnews, USA
Chair Introduction: 'Everything's Connected Healthcare'
Mobile healthcare is innovating rapidly: beyond the legacy of telemedicine, remote monitoring, and long-term enterprise review, fast-moving start-ups, consumer-focused body network and sensor companies, and sports and wellness brands are defining a new stage. What are the opportunities and who are the companies to look out for in this new space?
- 11.50
- Chris Toumazou, Co-Founder and CEO, Toumaz Technology
Medical Body Area Networks (MBANs) As Foundation For End-to-End Patient Care Systems
- 12.15
- Erika Karplus, Vice President, Business Development, Pharmaceutical Systems, Proteus, USA/ASIA
- Analysing the data-loop of sensor medical pills, smart band-aids, wireless and mobile -
- What is the ideal situation for patient/doctor analysis of data taken from intelligent medicine?
- How can concise clinical data provide objective/transparent impetus for patient behavioural change?
- Establishing the appropriate use of incentivising correct selfmedication/ monitoring - who are the best partners for incentivising?
Using Intelligent Medicine to Improve Clinical Decision Making and Patient Behaviour Globally
- 12.45
Lunch Break and Networking
- 14.00
- Timo Ahopelto, Co-Founder, Lifeline Ventures
- Rachel O'Connell, Vice President AOL and Chief Safety Officer,, Bebo
- David Birch, CEO, Consult Hyperion
- Jof Arnold, Founder and CEO, Gymfu.com
Interactive! Panel Discussion: How is Focus on the Individual Consumer Bringing Mobile Health to the Masses?
- 14.45
- Frederic Luu, Vice President Sales Marketing EMEA & Japan, Digi International
- Ensuring reliability: why Zigbee wireless mesh technology is the best access method for the emergency services
- How can core services be enhanced to allow niche applications? Case study examples.
- What’s next for wireless mesh healthcare applications?
Using Wireless Mesh Technology For Life Saving Applications
- 15.15
- Margaret Parton, CEO, NHS Technology Adoption Centre, UK
- How does a patient driven approach to healthcare affect the commissioning of technology and provider strategy?
- Understanding current healthcare/admission costs to make effective technology adoption decision making - investment vs. health improvement
- What criteria are new technical propositions in healthcare judged against?
- Staff adoption - creating a better understanding of changing healthcare, not
- toys for the boys' but better patient lifestyle and reduced cost.
- Case Study Review - cardiology networks and synch., insulin pump therapy, and ambulance to A&E transmission
Healthcare Provider Case Study: Ensuring Technical Implementation and Innovation in Healthcare is Patient Driven
- 15.45
Refreshments and Networking
- 16.15
- Michael Clay, Open Development, Verizon Wireless, USA
Certifying Devices to Ensure the Long Term Health of Mobile Healthcare
New regulation by the FDA has prioritised the issue of certifying devices, but what is defined as a medical device?
- 16.45
- Marc Berrebi, CEO, eDevice
Creating Intelligent 'Talking' Healthcare Machine-to-Machine (M2M) System
How will machines interact in a more sophisticated way in an e-health environment and what will be the impact for healthcare staff, patients, device and network development?
- 17.30


