UNFOLDING PANDEMIC
LEADERS NAVIGATING THE UNCHARTED
UNFOLDING PANDEMIC
LEADERS NAVIGATING THE UNCHARTED
FutureMed 2020 was a high-profile, globally broadcast conference featuring perspectives and practical insights from world leaders, decision-makers, experts, and other thought leaders directly involved in all aspects of responding to the recent Covid-19 emergency. Focusing on the practicalities of coronavirus response, the conference tackles three broad themes:
DECIDE
Decision-making during
radical uncertainty
CHANGE
Real-time healthcare
transformation
ACT
Preparing for the next
pandemic wave
ORGANIZERS
FutureMed 2020 was a nonprofit event staged by three global health/tech leaders, with proceeds to be donated to coronavirus research in Israel through a dedicated fund at the Clalit Research Institute.
Clalit Health Services
Israel’s leading healthcare organization
HIMSS
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
CHAIR
Prof. Ran BalicerChief Innovation Officer,
Clalit Health Services
CO-CHAIR
CONFERENCE THEMES
- Crisis management and tackling uncertainty
- Writing the playbook: Preparing for the next wave
- The pluralism of approaches around the globe to pandemic response
- Self-reliance in a global crunch: What to do when globalization falls apart
- Innovating fast: Partnerships, convergence and repurposing
- Adapting regulation and practices for real-time healthcare transformation
- Can we accelerate science and scientific publication? At what cost?
GLOBAL BROADCAST
The conference was streamed worldwide both on local and international platforms
- HIMSS Channels
- Online news outlets
- FutureMed website
- N12, Israel’s leading news wesite
AGENDA
EVENT OPENING
- Writing the playbook: Tackling uncertainty and preparing for the next wave
- Global challenges, local solutions: Lessons learned from different countries’ responses
- Perspectives from the WHO on pandemic response best practices
- A US-centric look at the global challenge of COVID-19
- The Swedish way of tackling a pandemic: What does the data tell us?
- Decisive early response and early re-opening: A close look at the Israel case-study
Clalit Health Services
Chair, FutureMed 2020
Dr. Charles AlessiChief Clinical Officer, HIMSS
Senior Advisor Public Health England
Co-Chair FutureMed 2020
- Global tech in support of the COVID-19 struggle
- Innovating fast: Partnerships, convergence and repurposing
- Innovation in Israel – a case study for real time response to an emerging challenge
- The UK’s experience in harnessing technology in face of a public health crisis
- Contact tracing across the globe – combining low and high tech
- Self-reliance in a global crunch: What to do when globalization falls apart
- Cyber attacks and risks to hospitals and digital health
- Publish or perish? Maintaining scientific integrity under unprecedented pressure
- Accelerating drug discovery in time of need – opportunities and challenges
- Making sense of aggregated data in real time
- Has AI failed us in our time of need? Will the promise be fulfilled?
- Can bio-convergence help us tackle complex health challenges?
- Will data, science and innovation truly change the landscape towards the winter wave?
- Engineering biology: The next Israeli growth engine
- Bioconvergent technologies enabling rapid COVID-19 response
- The big players: Pharma, medtech, and tech giants in bioconvergent healthtech
- Retrofitting and innovation during a global health crisis
- The implications of global politics and export controls on the medical industry
- Fast-tracking pharma: The effect of regulation on new drug production
SPONSORS
