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Spanning a three-day period, HIMSS Middle East 11 took place in Riyadh and attracted over 700 international and regional participants. More than 50 thought leaders from Canada, France, Middle East, United Kingdom and USA gathered to share insights, discuss emerging trends, strategies and lessons of eHealth initiatives from around the globe with the aim of helping delegates transform healthcare in their respective countries in the Middle East.

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Welcome address

Martin Harris H.E. Dr. Bandar Abdulmohsen
Al Knawy

President, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, General Supervisor, Royal Clinics
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 

 

 

 

   


Keynote and Plenary

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Mohammed R. Al Yemeni PhD

Advisor to the Minister of Health & General Supervisor of ICT
Ministry of Health
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Dr. C. Martin Harris
Chief Information Officer
Cleveland Clinic
USA

Richard Alvarez
President and Chief Executive Officer
Canada Health Infoway
Canada

Martin Harris Abdullah Sulaiman Al Amro, MD
FRCPC
Chief Executive Officer, King Fahd Medical City
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

 

Speakers

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John Hoyt
Executive Vice President
HIMSS Analytics
USA

Engr. Sami I Al-Akeel
Chief Information Officer & Communication Director,
Security Forces Hospital Program
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Andre Greyling
Chief Information Officer
Hong Kong Hospital Authority
Hong Kong SAR

Thomas Smith
NorthShore University Health System, Chicago,
USA

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Dr. Antoine Geissbuhler
Chairman, Department of Radiology
Medical Informatics, University of Geneva Hospital
Switzerland

Charles Parisot
IHE International Board Member
France

Jeffrey J Butts
Chief Information Officer
Johns Hopkins International
Al Rahba Hospital
UAE

Martin Harris Hamad Al Daig, MBA
Chief Information Officer, Information Technology
Affairs, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and
Research Centre
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Bryan Bergeron, MD
Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and
Technology
USA

Robert Kolodner
US National Coordinator, Health Information
Technology (retired), The US Veterans Administration,
US Veterans Administration, CIO (retired)
USA

Blair Butterfield
Board Member Emeritus eHealth Initiative and
Foundation
USA

Martin Harris Michael Bainbridge, MD
Adjunct Professor, University of Victoria
British Columbia, Canada/Senior Clinical Architect
ASE Consulting Ltd
United Kingdom

Martin Harris

Robert Pickton
Chief Information Officer, SEHA,

UAE

 

 

 

 

 

 

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