Health Tech Forum
Event date: Wednesday 25 October 2017
Time: 9am - 1.30pm
Location: Level 00, Lecture Theatre 405
From AI and robotics, to wearables and 3D printing, technology is rapidly impacting the healthcare and medical landscape - driving change at a rate no one could have imagined.
But imagine it - and understand it - we must. That’s why UTS’ Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Creative Intelligence Unit, in collaboration with our renowned Faculty of Health, are excited to bring you our Health Tech Forum, diving into the innovative breakthroughs in the sector.
We’ll be hearing from cutting edge health tech startups, government innovation agencies, UTS researchers and more to help you understand the future of healthcare, and your place in it.
Keynote Speaker
Meredith Makeham, Chief Medical Advisor at the Digital Health Agency, spoke at the Health Tech Forum about transitioning healthcare online and the origins of the Agency.
See below for 2SER: Think Health's interview with Meredith Makeham - Decluttering your medical history with My Health Record
Under My Health Record, your medical history including prescriptions, GP visits and pathology reports are all stored in the one place – an online database. The record, rolling out as part of the government’s National Digital Health Strategy, aims to declutter decades of physical records and offer a more personalised approach to care.
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