Panel discussion 1: Adopting technology innovation in hospitals in NHS

Speakers

Iain Hennesey,
Paediatric surgeon Co Founder and Clinical Director of Innovation, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Keynote session : Telecoms and 5G in Healthcare

Amy works with world-leading operators and tech companies to define opportunities and strategies in the B2B and AI fields. She is the research lead for STL's Digital Health Practice, as well as its Enterprise research stream exploring opportunities relating 5G, private networks, NaaS and key verticals. Before joining STL in 2017, she was Head of ICT Research at Fitch Solutions.

Speakers

Amy Cameron,
Principal Analyst, STL Partners

Innovation and Health

Dr Phil Jennings is a practising GP who joined the Innovation Agency as medical director in 2016, before being appointed as chief executive in autumn 2020.

He has a specialist interest in cardiology and was previously the Primary Care Lead for the Cheshire and Merseyside Cardiac Network and helped to develop the Wirral Intermediate Cardiac Clinic. He joined the management team of Wirral PCT and subsequently became Chairman of NHS Wirral Clinical Commissioning Group, where he led the organisation through its development and authorisation.

He moved to NHS England/Improvement North West as deputy medical director, a role he continued part time in his first year with the Innovation Agency.

Phil Jennings,
Chief Executive,Innovation Agency

Fireside chat: The emerging role of immersive therapeutics in a post-pandemic world

Brennan Spiegel, MD, MSHS, is Director of Health Services Research for Cedars-Sinai Health System and Professor of Medicine and Public Health at UCLA. He directs the Cedars-Sinai Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CS-CORE), a multidisciplinary team that investigates how digital health technologies – including wearable biosensors, smartphone applications, virtual reality and social media – can strengthen the patient-doctor bond, improve outcomes and save money. CS-CORE unites clinicians, computer scientists, engineers, statisticians and health services researchers to invent, test and implement digital innovations, always focusing on the value of technology to patients and their providers.

-Provide choice of scenario, location, sound in future VR programs
-Provide different levels of experience, based on the user's progress
-Improve the transitions, the experience of entering and ending the VR session
-Consider filming the patient's body while using VR, to better understand how it relaxes
-Encourage patients to explain VR to other patients with appropriate documents

Speakers

Dr.Brennan Spiegel,
Director of Health Services Research, Cedars-Sinai Health System

NOW IN YEAR 9: GIANT Health's Startup Showcase

GIANT Health, in partnership with P4 Precision Medicine, is proud to showcase an impressive selection of Europe’s leading, award winning health-tech innovation start-ups. Continuing our 9-year track record as the leading “magnet for innovation”, according to the BBC, here’s an important selection of superb businesses demonstrating valuable innovations in healthcare - innovations that support GIANT’s mission “To improve the health and well-being of people around the world, by facilitating the acceleration and adoption of tech innovation”

Day 1: here are the first 3 start ups. Note 7 more will be featured on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday