7:30 - 8:15
 

Registration
Registration will be open from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm
 

7:30 - 8:15
 

Breakfast & Exhibits
in Vanity Fair, Pall Mall/Palm Court, 2nd floor

Breakfast Sponsor Presentation:

Unlocking Healthcare Potential: PwC and Workday

   Asim Bhatti
   Managing Director
   Workday Alliance, PwC Canada
 

8:15 - 8:20
 

Opening
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Bobby Gheorghiu
   HIMSS Eastern Canada Chapter
   and
   Director, Analytics
   Canada Health Infoway
 

8:20 - 9:00
 

Morning Keynote
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

• Interoperability
• Digital Health Transformation/Digital Health Indicator
• Chapter expansion announcement

   Michael Green
   President and CEO
   Canada Health Infoway
   and
   Dr. Anne Snowdon
   Chief Scientific Research Officer of HIMSS
 

9:00 - 9:45
 

Visionary Presentation:
Investing in Change: Ensuring Human Enabled Technology Solutions Deliver Their Promised Value To Health Systems
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Jimmy Yang
   Managing Director, Canada Health Industry Lead
   Accenture

 

9:45 - 10:15
 

Partner Sponsor Presentation:
Spiders, Pandas, and Bears...and Adversary-AI - a Healthcare Cyber Security Update
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Drex DeFord
   Executive Healthcare Strategist
   CrowdStrike
 

10:15 - 10:45
 

Coffee Break & Exhibits in Vanity Fair, Pall Mall/Palm Court, 2nd floor

10:45 - 11:10
 

Concurrent Session #1 - in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor
How can primary and community care physicians respond to cybersecurity threats?

   Ariane Siegel
   General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer
   OntarioMD

Concurrent Session #2 - Sovereign Ballroom, Lobby level
Reducing Alert Fatigue through a Data-Informed Approach

   Daniel Chan
   Pharmacist
   North York General Hospital 

Concurrent Session #3 - Belgravia, 2nd floor
Lack of Data Access Hinders AI Training for High Risk Conditions in Ontario
Presented by: University of Toronto

   Fahreen Walimohamed
   Implementation Manager
   OnCall Health
 

11:10 - 11:35
 

Ambassador Sponsor Presentation: 
Healthcare Cybersecurity in 2024: Strategies for a Secure Future
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Andrew Buckles
   Cyber Services Owner
   ISA Cybersecurity
   and
   Sean McManus
   Sales Engineer
   Zscaler
   

11:35 - 12:05
 

Partner Sponsor Presentation:
More Time for Care, the role of transformation in the improvement of care delivery
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Mari Teitelbaum
   Chief Information Officer
   Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
   and
   Colette Lepine
   National Leader, Public Sector
   Workday Canada
 

12:05 - 12:35
 

Partner Sponsor Presentation:
Revolutionizing Health Organization Capacity Management
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Patrice Gilbert
   CEO
   Petal Health
 

12:35 - 1:25
 

Lunch & Exhibits in Vanity Fair, Pall Mall/Palm Court, 2nd floor

Lunch Sponsor Presentation:
Holistic Cybersecurity for Ontario Healthcare Providers

   Darrin Homer
   Senior Enterprise Account Executive
   Arctic Wolf
 

1:25 - 1:35
 

Supporting Ontario companies with a pathway to product commercialization and adoption in the healthcare system​
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Bibaswan Ghoshal
   Senior Director, Technology Adoption
   Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization
 

1:35 - 2:15
 

Panel #1
Provincial Healthcare Strategies in Ontario, Nova Scotia & Quebec Panel 
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Patrice Gilbert
   CEO
   Petal Health
   and
   Dr. Ashley Miller
   Chief Medical Information Officer 
   IWK Health and Nova Scotia Health
   and
   Dave Brewin
   VP Digital Health & Regional CIO
   Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
 

2:15 - 3:05
 

2:15 - 2:40 - Concurrent Session #4 - in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor
Optimizing Physician Practices with Technology

   Robert Fox
   CEO
   OntarioMD

2:40 - 3:05 - Concurrent Session #5 - in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor
Empowering people with healthcare data access

   Mark McAllister
   CEO 
   VeroSource Solutions
   and
   Lee Burry
   Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services
   New Brunswick Department of Health

2:15 - 2:40 - Concurrent Session #6 - in Sovereign Ballroom, Lobby level
Digital Front Door @CAMH: Embedding a Service Design Approach to Build the Digital Patient and Family Journey for Mental Health

   Navi Boparai
   Senior Project Manager
   Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
   and
   Brian Lo
   Senior IM/ITC Business Analyst
   Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

2:40 - 3:05 - Concurrent Session #7 - in Sovereign Ballroom, Lobby level
Building a Modern EHR Ecosystem for Mental Health Care

   Noelle Coombe
   Interim VP Information Management, CIO, Chief Privacy Officer
   Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
   and
   David Rotenberg
   Director of Business Intelligence and Operations Director
   Krembill Centre for Neuroinformatics

2:15 - 2:40 - Concurrent Session #8 - in Belgravia, 2nd Floor
Access to digitally-enabled health services, an equity lens: Quantitative Analysis from the 2022 Canadian Digital Health Survey

   Vic DaSilva
   Student - IHPME
   University of Toronto
   and
   Waldo Beausejour
   Senior Analyst, Performance Analytics, CHI
   University of Toronto

2:40 - 3:05 - Concurrent Session #9 - in Belgravia, 2nd Floor
Bridging the Gap: Setting the Gold Standard for AI-Powered Digital Health Evaluations

   Abbas Zavar
   Faculty
   University of Toronto
 

3:05 - 3:30
 

Coffee Break & Exhibits in Vanity Fair, Pall Mall/Palm Court, 2nd Floor

3:30 - 3:55
 

Ambassador Sponsor Presentation:
Cutting through the noise: real talk with a doc about data, standards and interoperability
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Dr. Rashaad Bhyat
   Senior Clinical Leader
   Canada Health Infoway
   and
   Anne Forsyth
   Manager, Data Standards
   Canadian Institute for Health Information
 

3:55 - 4:00
 

Emerging Leader Forum: Building a Community for the Next Generation of Healthcare Leaders - A Panel 
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Chris Ng-Fletcher
   Analyst
   Canada Health Infoway
   and
   Zayn Khamis
   CEO
   Netaverse
   and
   Mairead Mulroy
   Management Consultant
   Accenture

4:00 - 4:40
 

Panel #2
Future of Healthcare - Where Are We Going?
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Lindsay Bertrand 
   Chief Clinical Informatics Officer 
   Nova Scotia Health
   and
   Brittany Rose Rivard, CPA, CA
   CFO and VP of Operations
   Kemptville District Hospital
   and
   Julia Zarb, PhD
   CEO and Founder
   Blue x Blue
 

4:40 - 5:10
 

Partner Sponsor Presentation
Digital Transformation in Healthcare: Identity as an Enabler for Patient Access
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Brian Read
   Chief Technology Officer
   KeyData
   and
   Lasith Gamage
   Solutions Engineer
   Okta
 

5:10 - 5:15

Closing Remarks
in Crystal Ballroom, 17th floor

   Bobby Gheorghiu
   HIMSS Eastern Canada Chapter
   and
   Director, Analytics
   Canada Health Infoway

5:15 - 6:30
 

Networking Reception
in Vanity Fair, Pall Mall/Palm Court, 2nd floor