WHO WPRO Session

  • Theme

    AI with a Conscience: Ensuring Safety and Equity in Healthcare

  • Objective

    Presentation of people-centered Digital Healthcare Innovation Cases and Exploration of Inclusive and Equitable Strategies

  • Host / Organizer

    WHO in the Western Pacific Regional Office (WPRO)

  • Date / Venue

    September 30 (Tue), 09:00–11:00 / COEX 3rd Floor, E1·2 Hall

  • Program
Time Program Speaker Affiliation Presentation Topic
09:00~09:15 Opening Ceremony
Opening
Remarks
Dong Ryul Lee Director of Seoul Metropolitan Government, (Korea)
Welcome
Remarks I
Kidong Park Director of WHO WPRO, (Korea)
Welcomee
Remarks II
Kirsten Mathieson Deputy Director and Policy Lead - Transform Health, (Switzerland)
09:15~09:35 Keynote
Speech I
Terrence Ng Director-Policy and Strategy development, Singapore Health Promotion Board, (Singapore) Smarter and healthier Singapore driven by responsible use of data
09:30~09:50 Keynote
Speech II
Kirsten Mathieson Deputy Director and Policy Lead - Transform Health, (Switzerland) Health Data Governance: The Foundation for Safe, Ethical, and Trusted Digital Health and AI in Health
09:50~10:10 Refreshment Break
10:10~10:40 Panel
Discussion
Moderator Roland Dilipkumar HENSMAN Coordinator (Health Information and Digital Health) of WHO WPRO, Sri Lanka
Panel JongEun Bae Chief of Smart Health Division
Aekyung Kwon Director of Health and Medical Data Management Division, Ministry of Health and Welfare (Korea)
Kirsten Mathieson Deputy Director and Policy Lead - Transform Health, (Switzerland)
Kenneth Pierre Director of Information, Ministry of Health and Welfare (Philippines)
Terrence Ng Director-Policy and Strategy development, Singapore Health Promotion Board, (Singapore)
10:40~10:55 Q & A
10:55~11:00 Closing Ceremony Kidong Park Director of WHO WPRO (Korea)

Speakers

Keynote Speech

Terrence Ng

  • Terrence Ng
  • Director-Policy and Strategy development, Singapore Health Promotion Board, (Singapore)

Kirsten Mathieson

  • Kirsten Mathieson
  • Deputy Director and Policy Lead - Transform Health, (Switzerland)

DiscussionModerator

Roland Dilipkumar HENSMAN

  • Roland Dilipkumar HENSMAN
  • Coordinator (Health Information and Digital Health) of WHO WPRO, Sri Lanka

DiscussionPanel

JongEun Bae

  • JongEun Bae
  • Chief of Smart Health Division

YoungHa Baek

  • Aekyung Kwon
  • Director of Health and Medical Data Management Division, Ministry of Health and Welfare (Korea)

Kirsten Mathieson

  • Kirsten Mathieson
  • Deputy Director and Policy Lead - Transform Health, (Switzerland)

Kenneth Pierre

  • Kenneth Pierre
  • Director of Information, Ministry of Health and Welfare (Philippines)

Terrence Ng

  • Terrence Ng
  • irector-Policy and Strategy development, Singapore Health Promotion Board, (Singapore)