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Day 1
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Monday, 10 December, 2012
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10:00 -
10:30
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10:30 -
11:00
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Exploring the emerging regulatory landscape for connected health
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- Examining coming changes to current European medical device regulation that bring telehealth and mHealth solutions within their remit
- Understanding the developing US Food and Drug Administration approach to the regulation of mHealth, telehealth and mobile medical applications
- Understanding emerging global frameworks for the regulation of connected healthcare
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11:00 -
11:30
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Connecting professionals with the information they need when they need it
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- Developing the mobile technology that enables clinical professionals to remotely share information in real time
- Demonstrating the benefits of connectivity through; improved care quality, increased productivity, reduced costs and better patient outcomes
- Building the capability to provide clinical staff with remote access to integrated care records
- Exploring evolving clinical decision support systems and their u
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11:30 -
12:00
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12:00 -
12:30
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Interoperability and the development of open platforms
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- Understanding healthcare’s attitude to new technologies and the growing expectation of interoperability in mobile health and telehealth
- Exploring progress to date on the development of truly interoperable solutions
- Medical device and mobile industries
- Health systems and Governments
- Accelerating adoption of new ways of working through the emergence of an open modular platform systems
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12:30 -
13:00
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Overcoming privacy, data security and data accuracy issues in connected health systems
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- Understanding the important of data security and patient attitudes to the security of sensitive health information
- Exploring a range of developing data security solutions for mHealth and telehealth
- Defining international standards for data accuracy and developing a Gold Standard for data accuracy in mHealth and telehealth
- Calibrating the hardware and providing calibration data to validate the accuracy of data coming from remote devices and being used for decision making
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13:00 -
14:00
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14:00 -
14:30
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Bringing down barriers: Overcoming healthcare resistance to innovation
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- Why is healthcare so conservative and apparently resistant to innovation?
- Acknowledging that many telemedicine and mHealth projects actually involve more work for clinicians rather than less – particularly if systems require any double running
- Clearly demonstrating the benefits to clinicians and their patients and providing them with the meaningful evidence for change
- Developing the cultural shift that is required to engage professional and organisations in transformation
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14:30 -
15:30
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Evidence and best practice session: Cardiac monitoring
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Examining the evidence to date of the impact of remote cardiac patient monitoring of clinical outcomes
- Developing an analysis of the cost savings available from the implementation of cardiac monitoring
- Reviewing the available technologies
- Making it work on the ground and overcoming organisational barriers – best practice implementation guidance
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15:30 -
16:00
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16:00 -
17:00
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Evidence and best practice session: Dementia care
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- Examining the evidence to date of the impact of remote monitoring in dementia on clinical outcomes
- Developing an analysis of the cost savings available from the effective delivering of remote monitoring in dementia
- Reviewing the available technologies
- Making it work on the ground and overcoming organisational barriers – best practice implementation guidance
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17:00 -
17:30
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Case study: Using mobile phones for delivering health promotion in Africa
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- Exploring the use of mHealth as a tool to promote wellness and as a mechanism for the delivery of health information to populations
- Leveraging the ubiquity of mobiles within the region to improve access to crucial health information
- Vodafone case study –Working with African governments to deliver health messaging
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17:30
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