Digital Innovation Series II: The Philippine Healthcare Industry

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2/F Corinthian Plaza, 121 Paseo de Roxas cor. Gamboa St.
Makati, Philippines

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Organizer: AmCham Philippines

Phone: +63 88187911

Contact Person: Mc Bensal

Email: mc@amchamphilippines.com

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The world is continuously transforming to the throb of digital revolution. Artificial intelligence and other cyber-physical systems are slowly taking over the way businesses run. It is a do or dies game that if you don't adapt, you lose.

The Information & Communications Technology Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, (AMCHAM) hosts a series of industry briefings as part of the "Digital Innovation Series". The series intend to tackle the Philippine industrial competitiveness and how businesses embrace the challenges brought about by today's technologically driven arena. This May, the committee intends to tackle Innovations in Philippine Healthcare Industry (PHI).

The private sector through the Chamber continues to support effective government policies and initiatives that would induce greater investments in the Philippine eHealth projects. Additionally, it is worthy to note that the Healthcare Industry is one of the largest industries in terms of service delivery in the country, it is just right that the industry harness latest innovations not only to discover cures but most importantly to advancing their services to provide better patient care.

This industry briefing aims convene industry leaders, policy makers and digital experts to discuss the status, challenges, digital innovation, trends and opportunities in the Philippine Healthcare industry. The event also promotes collaboration for both the public and private sector to coming up with recommendations to improving and promoting innovations in the industry.

Speaker

Raymond Francis Sarmiento, M.D.

Director, National Telehealth Center of National Institutes of Health, University of the Philippines Manila

Raymond Francis Sarmiento, M.D.

Director, National Telehealth Center of National Institutes of Health, University of the Philippines Manila

Raymond Francis R. Sarmiento, M.D. is a physician-scientist and is currently the Director of the National Telehealth Center, National Institutes of Health, University of the Philippines Manila. He also serves, in a joint capacity, as the Chief Data Protection and Privacy Officer of the University of the Philippines Manila as well as the Data Protection Officer of the Philippine General Hospital. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor of the UP College of Medicine's Medical Informatics Unit and is the current president of the Philippine Medical Informatics Society and chair of the Health Informatics for Development Working Group of the International Medical Informatics Association.

Dr. Sarmiento graduated from the University of the Philippines College of Medicine in 2008. He finished his Public Health Informatics Fellowship from 2014 to 2016 in the Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations, and Field Studies at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prior to joining CDC, he completed a postdoctoral fellowship in clinical informatics from 2012-2014 at the Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, National Library of Medicine at the U.S. National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. He returned to the Philippines in 2016 as a Balik Scientist (biomedical and health informatics) of the Department of Science and Technology. Upon returning, he became heavily involved in health data science and health information systems interoperability work, including advocating the importance of using standards and terminologies.

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