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The TechMed Event is all about informing you about the latest scientific insights and sharing new innovations and unique technological solutions that will transform healthcare for the benefit of all of us. We believe that curiosity, collaborative research and innovation help to create, discover and set out advances to improve the patient's journey. We have developed an inspiring and educational knowledge event with many inspiring keynotes, presentations and discussions on how we can shape a healthy future, together. And meanwhile, you'll meet, connect and match with healthcare professionals across the MedTech community.
THE PROGRAMME
During the full day, you will have access to various sessions and networking opportunities such as Movement disorders; Intelligent imaging; Personalized eHealth Technology, Health Tech Implementation, Experience Centre (demos, tours), Technical physicians in clinical practice, the keynote lectures and the closing session about accelerating innovations by joining forces.
All sessions in one overview? View the timetable.
Highlighted sessions within the Sustainable healthcare & Planetary track:
- Keynote talk: Prof.dr. Maarten van Aalst | Planetary health
Prof.dr. Maarten van Aalst, the Director General of KNMI and a climate expert, will present the plenary opening keynote at TechMed event, leveraging his expertise in climate and disaster resilience to tackle global challenges and inspire attendees. - Keynote talk: Prof.dr. Diederik Gommers | Sustainable healthcare
Don't miss the closing lecture by renowned intensivist Prof. Dr. Diederik Gommers. He'll emphasize healthcare sustainability and technology's role, drawing from his Outbreak Management Team experience. The TechMed Centre eagerly awaits his vision. - The interconnectivity and shared challenges of healthcare and planetary health
Panel discussion about: Planetary health involves human civilization's well-being and its impact on natural systems. Addressing global environmental changes and healthcare's role requires interdisciplinary collaboration for a sustainable future. - Green deal 2.0: Sustainable care for a healthy future
Fire side chat: Healthcare's environmental impact is significant, with 7% of greenhouse gas emissions. The Green Deal targets a 55% CO2 reduction by 2030 and climate neutrality by 2050, promoting sustainability in food, education, and treatment. - Closing the loop: Embracing a circulair economy for sustainable healthcare
The circular economy focuses on preserving raw material value, driving sustainability progress. Manufacturers, designers, and consumers all play pivotal roles. The 10Rs model outlines strategies for healthcare sustainability: e.g. reduce, refurbish..