THE DATA EFFECT VANCOUVER:
THE NEXT EVOLUTION IN HEALTH: OUR AI & HEALTH DATA OPPORTUNITY
IN-PERSON SUMMIT | VANCOUVER, BC JUNE 25, 2024, 8:30 A.M -3:00 P.M PT
OUR AI & HEALTH DATA OPPORTUNITY
BC and Canada can leverage new investments in health data platforms, hospitals and research to build the world’s leading health science ecosystem.
But it all starts with quality data.
On June 25, The Data Effect returns to Vancouver to explore how new approaches in health data stewardship and AI – in combination with innovations in health campus design and life science research – can drive better health services in Canada and build our global profile.
This is a unique opportunity to explore the convergence of physical space and AI-led digital innovation that’s the future of health. Join an audience of leading health and life-science executives, researchers and technology leaders from Vancouver and across Canada.
THE DATA EFFECT VANCOUVER WILL COVER:
- Data platforms: how to drive timely access to high-quality health data that fuels innovation and improved services
- Building data governance models so that AI/ML can be applied to accelerate research, and that data can be shared among research and clinical use cases
- The data + AI opportunity in genomics
- Specific presentation on technology to meet future goals
- Indigenous approaches to data sovereignty and data sharing, and their importance and application to our health system
- How to build effective data partnerships across major research institutions and government
- Data strategies to help prepare for a quick response to future pandemics
SPEAKERS & GUESTS
THE VENUE
VANCOUVER TERMINAL CITY CLUB
837 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6C 1B6
Nestled in the heart of the city, the Terminal City Club is a prestigious venue that blends tradition with modern elegance. It offers a luxurious setting for events, with versatile spaces that can accommodate everything from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations. The club’s amenities include fine dining options, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and stylish accommodations, ensuring an unforgettable experience for guests. Its dedicated team is committed to providing impeccable service, making it an ideal choice for hosting sophisticated events. For more information, visit their website.
DRESS CODE:
Business Casual Attire (no athletic wear) is suggested.
PROGRAM
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Arrival Coffee 8:00 am
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Welcome by Conference MC & Land Acknowledgement 8:30 am
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Opening Presentation 8:45 am
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Panel 1: The State of Our Data Platforms 9:05 am
Several projects are underway in BC to build and link provincial data sets for the benefit of researchers and health science. What principles of data stewardship should guide their design in areas like genomics and clinical research, so that we can improve digital services for patients?
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Presentation 9:40 am
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Presentation 10:00 am
Martin Wright, Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Sector Information, Analysis and Reporting, B.C. Ministry of Health
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Break #1 10:20 am
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Panel 2: New Drivers of Health Innovation 10:40 am
An industry-led panel of firms investing in Vancouver’s new health campus and health economy. This session will address how to build and attract world-class talent, deliver improved health services, and position Vancouver’s global health science brand.
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Presentation 11:15 am
Steven Tam, Partner, INQ Law
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Break #2 11:30 am
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Presentation 12:30 pm
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Presentation 12:45 pm
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Panel 3: Homegrown Health Startups 1:00 pm
BC is developing applications of AI and digital health with global impact. How can we accelerate the growth of these firms at the same time as we use AI to improve health services in Canada?
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Lunch 1:30 pm
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Networking Reception 3:00 pm
* ALL TIMES PT, SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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