About this event

  • Date and time Mon 23 Sep 2024 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Location Online
  • Organised by Digital Health

Join us for this unique and insightful webinar aiming to promote the technology workstream of the Lancet Citizens' Commission on Reimagining India's Health System and facilitate the sharing of best practices between India's Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and the UK's NHS.

Participants will explore the barriers and enablers to healthcare technology adoption, examine ethical and technical considerations in handling patient data, and the innovative use cases for emerging technologies in healthcare. This unique event offers a platform for bilateral collaboration and learning, enhancing healthcare delivery through technology through engaging discussions, presentations, and interactive sessions.

By attending this webinar, you will: 

  • Understand how technological advancements, particularly digital health solutions, can facilitate the achievement of UHC in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) like India, including the challenges and opportunities they present
  • Learn about the ethical considerations in AI healthcare research in India and the best practices for sharing and scaling digital health solutions
  • Gain knowledge on the commercialisation process of digital health technologies, from pilot phases to scaling for broader adoption
  • Explore current investment trends in digital health within the UK and India, including emerging digital health start-ups, innovations, their impact on healthcare and the potential for future growth

 

This webinar is available for on-demand viewing. The webinar recording will be available for registered delegates up to 60 days after the live webinar broadcast via Zoom. The link will be sent 24 hours after the webinar takes place. 

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Agenda

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Welcome and introduction

Dr Bharadwaj Chada, Digital Health Council Member, Royal Society of Medicine

Introduction to the Lancet Citizens' Commission (LCC) and reimagining India’s health system: Technology as an enabler for UHC

Dr Vijay Chandru, Lancet Citizens' Commission (LCC)  Technology Workstream Co-chair, Professor, Interdisciplinary Research, Indian Institute of Science

Digital health design and the user experience: Lessons from LMICs

Dr Abhishek Mohanty, Social Anthropologist of Digital, Design, and Health. Research entrepreneur, PhD candidate at School of Oriental and African studies (SOAS) University of London, Dr Jana Alagarajah, Technical Lead at YLabs, Digital Public Health, Mental Health & Robert Dunlop, Clinical Director, Elsevier

GenAI: Opportunities and challenges in Healthcare

Mr Ram Deshpande, Partner I Digital Advisory I Technology Transformation, EY

Moderated by: Shubs Upadhyay 

Comfort break

Digital health commercialisation 101: From pilots to scale

Piyush Sanduja, Chief Servant, Agenda & Health and Phil Evans, Founder, HealthTech assist

HealthTech investment trends: exploring the UK and Indian landscape

Lavanya Bhamidipati, VC Investor, inHealth Ventures

Dr Michelle Tempest, Partner, Candesic

Panel discussion: AI Governance in the global south and the sharing of the best practice

Ruchi Dass, Managing Director, Healthcursor Consulting Group

Dr Mantan Mehta, Program Head, Fitterfly, Former Medical Lead, Novartis

Dr Jessica Morley, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Digital Ethics Centre, Yale University

Lunch

Exploring Universal Health Coverage in India: Progress, challenges, and opportunities

Professor Vikram Patel, Lancet Citizens' Commission Co-chair and Pershing Square Professor of Global Health, Harvard Medical School

Moderated by Dr Vageesh Jain, Harkness Fellow, Harvard University; Public Health consultant

Spotlight

NeuranceAI

Dr Ajay Bakshi, Founder, NeuranceAI, Neurosurgeon, Neuroscientist, McKinsey consultant and ex-CEO of Max Healthcare, Manipal Hospitals and India Operations of IHH/Parkway Hospitals

Feebris

Elina Naydenova, CEO & Co-founder, Feebris

Augnito

Piyush Arya, Chief Growth Officer, Augnito

Elephant Healthcare

Logan Smith, Head of Product, Elephant Healthcare

Closing remarks

Dr Bharadwaj Chada, Digital Health Council Member, Royal Society of Medicine

Close of meeting

Location

Online

Registration for this webinar will close 1 hour prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 1 hour before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted.

Webinar recordings will be available for registered delegates up to 60 days after the live webinar, via Zoom. The link will be sent 24 hours after the webinar takes place.

This webinar will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels.

All views expressed at this event are of the speakers themselves and not of the Royal Society of Medicine, nor the speaker's organisations.

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