The Global Digital Health Summit, Expo and Innovation Awards, supported by the Ministry of AYUSH, National Human Rights Commission, and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), is set to take place on October 4-5, 2024, at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. The theme is “Digital Health at Scale: Success Stories” and the summit will explore the latest advancements and aim to set the direction for the future of Digital Health.
As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, the need for scalable, innovative digital health solutions has never been more urgent. Organised by a panel of global experts, the Global Digital Health Summit 2024 serves as a neutral, global convening platform for public and private sector leaders to define the future direction of healthcare, globally. The two-day summit will feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, masterclasses, etc., that cover a range of critical topics, including artificial intelligence in healthcare, digital transformation of hospitals, privacy and security in digital health, and the role of digital technologies in managing chronic diseases. Attendees will also have the opportunity to network with industry leaders, and explore cutting-edge digital health technologies at the exhibition.
The summit will also host several spotlight sessions running concurrently, including the Certificate Masterclass with Global Leaders; National Nursing Summit on Digital Health; National Scientific Symposium on Mental Health, Human Rights and Digital Health; “Enabling Next-Gen Digital Health Solutions through Google Technologies” hosted by Health Parliament; OHDSI India Symposium on Data-Driven Healthcare; Digital Health Scientific Symposium; and a session on One Health and the Role of Digital Technologies.
“Digital Health is as important as marketing for every healthcare organisation and this summit will give the attendees a glimpse of what we need to do to survive in healthcare. We are excited to host this summit to facilitate meaningful dialogue and partnerships that will drive digital transformation in healthcare, ultimately improving patient care and outcomes worldwide. By bringing together the brightest minds and most innovative solutions, we hope to inspire and empower healthcare professionals, policymakers, and the public to embrace the power of technology in driving sustainable, equitable, and patient-centric care.” said Dr Rajendra Pratap Gupta, Summit Chair and former advisor to the Union Health Minister.
The summit will host an influential lineup of speakers, including Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Laureate and Founder of Grameen Bank as the chief guest; Bernardo Mariano Junior, Chief Information Technology Officer at the United Nations; Dino Cataldo Dellaccio, CIO, UN Joint Staff Pension Fund; Dr Rajeev Raghuvanshi, Drugs Controller General of India, CDSCO, Government of India; Dr Tobias Silberzahn, Host of the Health Tech Network and Partner, McKinsey and Company; Ann Mond Johnson, CEO, American Telemedicine Association; Dr Devi Shetty, Chairman and Founder, Narayana Health and many more.
The event will also feature an Expo showcasing innovative digital health products, services, and solutions from around the world, providing attendees with a firsthand look at the future of healthcare technology. The summit will culminate in the Global Digital Health Innovation Awards, which will recognise and honour outstanding contributions to the digital health sector.
Each year, the Global Digital Health Summit fosters collaboration among a diverse range of stakeholders, including clinicians, healthcare providers, MedTech and HealthTech companies, pharmaceutical leaders, policymakers, and technology experts. This year’s sessions will address pressing questions about the role of AI in healthcare, the future of digital health technologies, and strategies for overcoming barriers to adoption and preparing Healthcare Professionals with skills needed to be in HealthTech. The summit has the distinction of having 16.30 CPD credit hours by CPD Standards Office, UK and 10 CNE Credits offered by the Indian Nursing Council.