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Health Informatics Summit 2010 - The Connected Nation, The Connected Patient
Prof Tan Ser Kiat giving his keynote address
The third National Health Informatics Summit was jointly organised by IDA Singapore and MOH Holdings on the 16 and 17 July 2010, with participation and involvement of more than 200 clinicians, managers and IT leaders. The Summit was opened by Ms Yong Ying-I (Permanent Secretary - Health), Chairman (IDA Singapore and MOH Holdings). This year's summit revolved around several themes, including "Clinical Governance", "Integrated Care", "Clinical Quality", "Standards" and "Change Management".
The lively panel discussion on patient-centric care, facilitated skillfully by Dr Jeremy Lim
Apart from sharing of international and local experiences by our distinguished speakers, including Prof Tan Ser Kiat (SingHealth), A/Prof Benjamin Ong (NUHS), Dr James Yip (NUHS), Dr Allen Ausford (Canada), Dr Simon Eccles (Connecting for Health, United Kingdom), Dr Lam Siew Hong (IHTSDO) and Mr Murali (PWC), we also had a strong local participation in several of our interactive panels targeting the various themes in the summit.
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Dr Sarah Muttitt in conversation with Dr Lee Suan Yew and Prof Chee Yam Cheng
Ms Joanne Yap speaks passionately about change management, with Dr Simon Eccles providing a UK perspective
Dr Allen Ausford speaking on his Canadian experiences
Dr Tai Hwei Yee facilitating the excellent panel discussion on clinical quality and safety
Members of the audience enjoying the proceedings, including Dr Koh Thuan Wee and Dr Sua Jo Nie
Friends: Dr Patrick Chia and Dr Jonathan Pang