Realizing Information Technology’s Promise To Improve Health Care
3rd Annual Conference of the McGill University Health Centre’s Institute for Strategic Analysis and Innovation
October 20 and 21, 2010 — Montreal
PRESENTATIONS
Welcome from the Chairs
Debate: This House Believes that the Best Value We Can get for the Next $1 Billion We Spend in Health Care Is in Information Technology.
- Introduction: Mr. Bernard Lord
- Moderator: The Hon. Arthur T. Porter
- For the resolution: Mr. Sean Stefanik and Mr. Saro Setrakian, McGill Debating Union
- Against the resolution: Mr. WuDi Wu and Mr. Sean McGarry, Queen’s Debating Union
Keynote: What Happened to the Last Billion Dollars in Health IT?
Mr. Richard C. Alvarez, President and CEO, Canada Health Infoway
Panel: National Health IT Programs at a Crossroad
- Dr. Robert Kolodner (Moderator), President, Collaborative Transformations, LLC
Download slidesWatch the video - Dr. Charles Gutteridge, National Clinical Director for Informatics, Department of Health, United Kingdom
Download slidesWatch the video - Mr. Otto Larsen, CEO, Digital Health, Denmark
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Panel: Adoption of Information Technology in the Banking, Airline and Healthcare Sectors
- Mr. Bernard Lord (Moderator)
- Ms. Lise Fournel, Senior Vice President,
E-Commerce, and CIO, Air Canada
Download slides - Mr. Jean Huot, Executive Director, SYSCOR; CIO, CHUM and MUHC
Download slides - Dr. Yeona Jang, Professor of Practice, Information Systems, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University
- Discussion
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Keynote: From the Hospital to the Home: Information Technology and Health System Integration
Panel: Challenges in Implementing Health IT Solutions
- The Hon. W. David Angus (Moderator), Chairman, MUHC Board of Directors
Watch the video - Dr. Luc Valiquette, Chief Clinical Officer, Technological Transition, Centre hospitalier
de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Download slidesWatch the video - Ms. Lois Scott, Vice-President, CareEnhance Solutions, McKesson Canada
Download slidesWatch the video - Mr. Philippe Panzini, Chief Technology Officer, Medical.MD
Download slidesWatch the video - Ms. Johanne Desrochers, Associate Director, Telehealth, MUHC
Download slidesWatch the video - Dr. Guy Paré, Canada Research Chair in Information Technology in Health Care, HEC
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Keynote: Can We Anticipate How Information Technology Will Change Health Care?
Dr. Sholom Glouberman, Adjunct Professor, McGill University; Philosopher-in-residence, Kunin-Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care
Closing Remarks
Mr. Bernard Lord
Throughout the conference, the audience was polled on their views about different issues in health IT. See the results here
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