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Towards a new model of Cognitive Health
Life and Matter Sciences Meeting April 27, 2017 Madrid
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Venue: Fundación Ramón Areces, Vitruvio, 5. 28006. Madrid
Limited capacity
- Free registration
Organized by:
Fundación Ramón Areces
In cooperation with:
IBM
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- Programme
Today innovation plays a critical role in addressing the biggest challenges for the Healthcare industry. Organizations are struggling to find new models and solutions to improve efficiency, quality of care, and reduce growing expenses derived from increasing aging population, chronic deseases or expensive treatments. In this session, experts from different companies from the Healthcare ecosystem will share their experience in digital transformation and the value they are seeing in the application of new cognitive technologies in several fields, such as research, oncology treatments or patient care. We will have the special participation of TEKES, the public agency responsible for the promotion, research, innovation and technology development in Finland. Mr. Pekka Sivonen, Director of Digitalisation, Strategy and Programmes, will present the ambitious end to end healthcare transformation project initiated by this country.
Thursday, 27
17:30
Opening session
Federico Mayor Zaragoza
Chairman of the Scientific Council. Fundación Ramón Areces.
José María Medina
Deputy Chairman fo the Scientific Council. Fundación Ramón Areces.
17:40
Innovation for a connected and cognitive health
Juan Carlos Sánchez Rosado
Watson Health Leader for South Europe. IBM.
18:00
The art of the possible: End-to-end transformation of a Healthcare system
Pekka Sivonen
Director of Digitalisation, Strategy and Programs. Tekes.
18:30
Panel: Application of cognitive technologies in the healthcare industry: success stories
Manuel Bosch
Director of Innovation and Quality. Ribera Salud.
Innovation for mental health
Diego Urgelés
Psychiatrist and responsible for I+D+i. Clínica Nuestra Señora de la Paz, OH San Juan de Dios.
Genomics applied to personalized oncology treatment
Rebeca Miñambres
Responsible for the Department of Projects and Management of R & D. Genomic Systems.
Watson in heathcare simulation applied to physicians and executives training
Juan José Gómez Borrallo
CEO. ENKI and CIBEX.
19:30
Q&A
20:00
Closing
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