
Date 1st February 2019,
Venue: Enterprise Ireland Head Office
East Point Business Park, Dublin 3

eHealthIreland Ecosystem - member of the ECHAlliance International Connected Health Ecosystem Network
Theme: Digital Strategy Creation- the Health Perspective.
Different perspectives on strategy are key; from national policy creation to the patient experience. Ecosystem stakeholders are invited to share their perspectives in creating and implementing digital eHealth strategies.
Agenda (Please click on the speakers name to view the presentations)
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Registration / Coffee Networking / Popup Exhibition
09.45
Welcome
Una Davey, ECHAlliance (Moderator)
Joe Healy, Divisional Manager, HPSU, Enterprise Ireland
Fran Thompson, Interim Chief Information Officer, (CIO) HSE
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10.00
Ireland’s National Digital Strategy (NDS) – An Overview
Barry Lowry, Irish Government Chief Information Officer, Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
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10.20
Delivering Digital Health in Catalonia (Spain)
Adrià García Font, Communications Manager, TIC Salut Social Foundation, Ministry of Health, Catalan Government
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10.35
Digital Strategy Creation -Dept of Health Perspective
Muiris O’Connor, Asst. Secretary, R&D and Health Analytics Division, Department of Health, Ireland
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10.50
Digital Strategy Creation & Delivery -HSE Insight
Fran Thompson, Interim Chief Information Officer, Health Service Executive
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11.05
Senior Leaders Q&A Panel
Barry Lowry, Irish Government Chief Information Officer, Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Muiris O’Connor, Asst. Secretary, R&D and Health Analytics Division, Department of Health, Ireland
Fran Thompson, Interim Chief Information Officer, HSE
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11:20 Networking Coffee / Popup Exhibition
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11.50
An implementation strategy to live by!
Prof. Neil O’Hare, Group Chief Information Officer, Ireland East Hospital Group
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12.05
Showcasing Innovations
Visual Communication Device for MRI
Nicole Marinos, Young Scientist - Boston Scientific Medical Devices Grand Award Winner
Technology Enabled Care Solution
Sophie Ainscough, BConnect Manager, ALONE | BConnect
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12.20
Enterprise Ireland Supporting Innovation
Eoin Fitzgerald, Senior Development Adviser, FinTech, Enterprise Ireland
Eoin Connolly, Technical Director, ConsenSys
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12.30
Innovative Projects Showcasing
SBIR Programme Update
Marguerite Bourke, Manager, Small Business Innovation Research, Enterprise Ireland
Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) - Overview & User Experience
Noel Murphy, HIHI Clinical Liaison and HSE Biomedical Engineer, Cork University
Owen Bonner, Director, OneSquareRPA
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12.45
ECHAlliance International Ecosystem Network – Update
Brian O’Connor, Chair, European Connected Health Alliance
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12.55
Round-up/closing remarks & outline of the afternoon NDS workshop
Fran Thompson, Interim Chief Information Officer, HSE
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13:05 Lunch
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14:05 National Digital Strategy Workshop - Stakeholder Consultation
In partnership with National Digital Strategy Working Group
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‘We are delighted with the fantastic interest in the last weeks eHealth Ireland Ecosystem event on Feb 1st.