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Innovating Our Way to a Personalized Healthcare Ecosystem in Asia Pacific—What’s Needed Now?
Innovating Our Way to a Personalized Healthcare Ecosystem in Asia Pacific—What’s Needed Now?
What you'll learn
Hear as experts across the region discuss the potential of a personalized healthcare ecosystem and how a new policy tool—the Asia Pacific Personalised Healthcare (PHC) Index—is helping countries build more patient-centric and sustainable healthcare systems by providing data and insights that help inform policies and strategies needed to support the region’s healthcare transformation.
Key Learning Points:
- Improve your knowledge of the current healthcare environment in Asia Pacific (APAC), including challenges and pressures faced in the region related to personalized healthcare.
- Learn how health systems can adapt their regulatory frameworks and implement policies to embrace big data collection in order to share, harness, and approach new technologies that work towards more personalized healthcare and improved patient outcomes.
- Attain greater knowledge of the opportunities for positive outcomes that came as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, including how the crisis has fast-tracked the digital transformation of healthcare and what this means for the future of our healthcare systems.
- Understand what the APAC PHC Index policy tool is and how it can be used to help drive policy discussions and tangible action across the healthcare continuum.
Dr. Charles Alessi
Chief Clinical Officer
HIMSS, UK
Bio info: Dr. Charles Alessi is a globally recognized and trusted leader in health care. He brings to HIMSS a wealth of...
Dr. Charles Alessi is a globally recognized and trusted leader in health care. He brings to HIMSS a wealth of experience, particularly around health systems and the interface between healthcare, social care and the personalization of wellness. He is a physician in London, with more than 35 years of experience in all aspects of clinical practice in the UK National Health Service. Most recently, he served as the Chairman of the National Association of Primary Care, part of the NHS confederation, where he was at the heart of the recent health and social care reforms.
He is also the Senior Advisor to Public Health England, a position leading thought leadership around productive healthy ageing including dementia, targeting risk reduction. Furthermore, he fulfils key roles in PHE around digital interventions, particularly those that involve behavioral change. Other responsibilities include air quality and antibiotic prescribing. He forms part of the World Health Organization (WHO) Expert Panel that is formulating new guidelines around risk reduction in dementia globally and also leads thought leadership around productive healthy aging. He has extensive experience in military medicine, being a past Medical Director and Director of Clinical Governance for the British forces in Germany and was recently appointed to serve on the Reference Committee tasked with renewing military medicine in the United Kingdom.
He holds a variety of international academic positions both in Europe and the Americas and has published widely in the media and journals. He is an Adjunct Research professor in Clinical Neurosciences at the Schulich School of Medicine at the University of Western Ontario, Canada and Visiting Scholar at the Odette School of business in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. He continues to advise major corporations and national governments around health and care reform, particularly where systemic reform and digital interventions are being considered.
Details

Event Type : On Demand
Date : Feb 26, 2021 12:00 PM CT
Cost : Complimentary
Speaker(s) : Chien-Yeh Hsu, Dr. Charles Alessi, John CW Lim, Rachel Frizberg
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