The Middle East and Africa telehealth market size is estimated to grow from USD 3.4 billion to USD 5.22 billion in 2024, with a CAGR of 10.80% over the next five years. Today, telehealth is one of the fastest growing sectors in healthcare. It is reshaping the landscape of healthcare delivery in the region, and is being recognized as the future of global healthcare.
Middle East Telehealth Virtual Summit addresses the role of Telehealth in the national healthcare reform, future of digital health, opportunities for telehealth in the region, Insurance reimbursement of telehealth consultations, utilizationof telehealth during pandemic, benefits, evolution and challenges of Telehealth adoption, picking up the right telehealth platform for patient realistic goals, implementing Telehealth for better chronic disease management, by providing thepopulation with access to improved and convenient, high quality patient centric care, enhancing outcomes, efficient care delivery as well as reduction in mortality rates, hospitalizations, length of stay, readmissions and healthcare costs.
We have created an exciting, high level virtual gathering of senior leaders from Regulatory Authorities, Payers organisations, executives from the nation's leading Hospitals and Health Systems, Telemedicine service providers who will share their perspectives, valuable insights and expertise on how to be best equipped for the rapidly evolving and exciting landscape of telehealth. This exclusive virtual event targets senior level executives in order to maximize educational and networking opportunities.
When
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 · 9:50 a.m.
Abu Dhabi (GMT +4:00)
Agenda
Live Keynote Presentation: Success Story and the Roadmap for Future of Digital Health, Department of Health – Abu Dhabi
Opportunities for telehealth and how can telehealth providers support an efficient health system
LIVE PANEL DISCUSSION: How to Pick the Right Telehealth Platform to Reach the Patient Needs: A Realistic Approach
The future is here : Tele-psychiatry
Digital Records to Support Remote Consultations and Virtual clinics
Telehealth technologies develop & support pre-hospital care
Telehealth in Remote Areas of Saudi Arabia, the John Hopkins Aramco Healthcare Experience
Challenges with starting a Telemedicine Program
Presenters
Dr. Hamed Al Hashemi
Director, Strategic Affairs, Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, UAE
Mr. Mohamed Gamal
Director IT, Al Zahra Hospital, UAE
Lynda Sibson
Telemedicine Manager East of England Stroke Telemedicine Partnership, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Joe Hawayek
General Manager, Virtual Home Health Care Middle East and Africa, Aetna International
Dr. Colin Enoch Bullard
Consultant Emergency medicine, Director of Telemedicine, American Hospital, UAE
Russel Isaiah
Manager Remote Area Care, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, KSA
Dr. Mohamed Ghazaly,
Expert Advisor, Capital Market Authority, Oman
Dr. Sadoon Sami Sadoon
MBChB, FRCOG, CABOG, FICMS, Medical Director, Danat Al Emarat Hospital, UAE
Omar Fikree
VP Mubadala Healthcare, Acting CEO, Abu Dhabi Telemedicine Centre, UAE
Dr. Samer Makhoul
MD. FRCPsych, Consultant Psychiatrist and Head of Department of Psychiatry, American Center for Psychiatry and Neurology, UAE