On Tuesday 25 September at the Grand Connaught Rooms in London Informa Telecoms and Media will be hosting the 4th annual Mobile Healthcare Industry Summit sponsored by Qualcomm and Orange Health. Once again we’re supporting the event as media partners (check out our reviews of the 2009, 2010 and 2011 events) and I’ll be sharing some insights from our work here at 3G Doctor.

Program overview (download full PDF):

9am Opening talk by Gareth Williams, Senior Consultant, Analysys Mason

9:10 “Why Healthcare Has its Head in the Clouds” by Don Jones, VP, Health & Life Sciences, Qualcomm

9:30 “Ensuring cost-effective access to health support anytime, anywhere” by Thierry Zylberberg, Exec VP, Orange Healthcare

9:50 “The Doctor Can See You Now:Lessons from the front line” by David Doherty and Dr Chris Bickford, 3G Doctor

10:10 “Evaluating the potential of telco operator in enabling connectivity and delivering services for connected healthcare” discussion led by Sheridan Nye, Senior Analyst, Informa Telecoms & Media with Thierry Zylberberg, Exec VP, Orange Healthcare.

10:30 Making the business case for cloud based infrastructure and applications to enable healthcare providers to manage costs and migrate from legacy systems” by Pierre Leurent, CEO, Voluntis

10:45 Refreshments & Networking

11:25 “Examining the telehealth priorities for healthcare providers and the challenges and successes of delivering services for total population management” case study by Pramod Gaur, VP Telehealth, UnitedHealth.

11:40 “Why the NHS must adopt Assistive Living Solutions – System Efficiency and Individual Behaviour Change” by Dr Paul Rice, Director Telehealth, (HIEC), NHS

11:55 “Making Permanent MHealth Ecosystems work” by Bleddyn Rees, Director, ECHAlliance & Wragge&Co

12:10 “How are mobile and health stakeholders working together to create value for each other” panel featuring Brian O’Connor, Chair, European Connected Health Alliance, Pramod Gaur, VP Telehealth, UnitedHealth, Bleddyn Rees, Director, ECHAlliance & Wragge&Co and Dr Paul Rice, Director Telehealth, (HIEC), NHS.

12:30 “Remote management of long term conditions: pre-commercial experiences in Europe” by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón, Product Manager for Remote Patient Management, Telefonica Digital

12:45 “Telehealth: Case of a Mobile Diabetics’ Remote Monitoring in an urban African City” by Adesina Iluyemi DDPH, Co-Founder & VicePresident, MoDiSe

13:00 “Managing health by the help of innovative solution” by Rezzan Turkoglu, Deputy Manager, Acibadem Healthcare Group

13:15 Networking Lunch

14:15 “Using mHealth to support people with Epilepsy” by Anthony Linklater, Epilepsy Specialist Nurse, National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery and Tobias Alpsten, CEO, iPlato

14:30 “Practical Case studies – Experiences of implementing mobile health apps to enable service providers to access and update patient information on smartphones” James Davey, Healthcare Sales Manager, Research In Motion

14:45 “Discussing acceptance and revenue potential of consumer apps and monitoring devices” by Philip Northam, Senior Manager Partnerships, Samsung

15:00 “Wearable motivators: lessons learned in the ‘consumerisation of wellness’” by Christian Lindholm, Partner & Director, Fjord

15:15 “Case study: Developing an app from idea to market and awards success with no funding” by Chris Seaton, Mersey Burns, Medicapps

15:30 Refreshments

16:00 “Evolution of public and regulatory policy for mobile healthcare achieving the balance between patient safety and improving patient outcomes” panel session featuring Elinaz Mahdavy, European Affairs and Strategic Partnerships, Orange Health, Brian Kelly, Associate, Covington & Burling and George MacGinnis, Work Group Chair, Continua Health Alliance.

16:30 “The Telehealth challenge – nurturing a collaborative approach for success” by Malcolm Hart, Commercial Director, Philips Healthcare

16:45 “Telehealth enabled care coordination as a use case for medical technology” by Ileana Welte, Director, Robert Bosch Healthcare

17:00 “Mobile healthcare solutions for the control and management of respiratory illnesses” by Victor Higgs, Managing Director, Applied Nanodetectors Ltd.

17:15 “Building partnerships between innovative medical technologies and mobile to deliver complete, cost effective, innovation solutions that improve patient outcomes” panel featuring Malcolm Hart, Commercial Director, Philips Healthcare, Ileana Welte, Director, Robert Bosch Healthcare and Victor Higgs, Managing Director, Applied Nanodetectors Ltd

17:35 Close of Conference and Networking Drinks Reception in the Crown Room

There’s still a chance to join us (ticket price is only £799 + VAT) and we’ve been provided with a limited number of invitations for clinicians who read this blog who would like to join us at the free networking reception (please submit your name/contact details in the comment box below and we’ll be in touch with more info).