8th Healthcare Disrupters Congress, Riyadh, KSA

Agora is hosting its 8th edition of the Healthcare Disrupters Congress on September 23, in Dubai, UAE.
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Building upon the resounding success of seven previous editions, Agora Group's 8th Healthcare Disrupters Congress in Dubai, UAE, marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of healthcare. This year, we delve deeper into the transformative power of cutting-edge technologies, with a focused emphasis on the integration of Artificial Intelligence and how it is revolutionizing patient outcomes in numerous ways.

This premier event will serve as a dynamic platform for C- Level Healthcare leaders from government entities, regulators, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, solution providers, innovators, technology firms, investment groups and decision-makers to explore, discuss, and shape the future of healthcare, leveraging the insights and connections cultivated through our past gatherings to drive unprecedented advancements.

The event will feature a cutting-edge conference agenda led by an amazing lineup of subject matter expert speakers from all over the world discussing and debating issues that are shaping the future of healthcare delivery such as:

•Value-Based Care: A Hype or a Reality?
•AI in Medical Imaging: Future Standards in AI-Enabled Digital Healthcare
•How AI & Machine Learning Are Revolutionizing Drug Manufacturing & Transforming Clinical Decision Making Process
•Precision Medicine, AI, Longevity & Genomics: The Future of Personalized Health Care
•Financial Sustainability: The Impact of AI on Hospital Management, EHRC, & Revenue Cycle Management in Healthcare, its Benefits & Challenges
•The Association between Patient-Centered Care & Healthcare Outcomes in Inpatients
•The Intersection of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), Patient Engagement, & Artificial Intelligence (AI)

WHY SHOULD SOLUTION PROVIDERS ATTEND?

Access to Targeted Audience: Curated, pre-scheduled, & pre-arranged one-on-one meetings between you & delegates of your choice, shortening your sales cycle.
Direct Access to Target Market: This is a closed-door event that attracts pre-qualified C-level decision-makers, from government entities, regulators, pharmaceuticals, hospitals, solution providers, tech firms, & investment groups.
Lead Generation — Business Development: Generate high-quality leads, establish partnerships, & expand customer base.
Showcasing Innovations: Showcase the latest healthcare technologies & solutions, especially in digital transformation.
Industry Insights & Knowledge: Stay ahead of the curve, refine your strategies, & gain valuable insights into the latest trends, challenges, & opportunities.
Networking, Collaboration & Strategic Alliances: Ample networking opportunities that allow solution providers to connect with potential partners, investors, & customers.
Brand Visibility & Exposure: Enhance brand recognition, build credibility, & exposure within the healthcare industry.
Understanding Market Needs: Gain a deeper understanding of the healthcare market evolving needs & challenges.

WHY SHOULD CORPORATE BUYERS ATTEND?

Networking & Knowledge Sharing: The event provides valuable networking opportunities, allowing you to connect with peers, industry experts, and potential partners, to exchange insights and to learn about the latest technologies and services.
Gain Actionable Strategies from Top Healthcare Leaders: Learn from top experts and industry leaders about current and future challenges and how emerging technologies can help you face these challenges and turn them into opportunities through presentations, panels, and deep dives, equipping you with tools to implement real change.
Accelerate Partnerships with a Global Audience: Make a year’s worth of connections in just one day. Unlock collaborations and solutions to give your organization a competitive edge.
Improve Operational Efficiency: Finding solutions that can improve operational efficiency, reduce administrative burdens, and optimize resource allocation.
Enhance Patient Care: The event will showcase innovations that can improve patient outcomes, enhance the patient experience, and increase access to care.

WHY SHOULD INVESTORS ATTEND?

Identify Emerging Trends & Technologies: Gain insights into which technologies are poised to disrupt the market and generate significant returns.
Due Diligence & Market Analysis: Direct interaction with startups, established companies, and industry experts allowing you to conduct thorough due diligence and assess the market potential of various investment opportunities.
Network with Key Players: Facilitate valuable networking opportunities leading to strategic partnerships and accessing exclusive investment deals.
Understand the Regulatory Landscape: Stay informed about regulatory changes and potential challenges that could impact your investments.Finding solutions that can improve operational efficiency, reduce administrative burdens, and optimize resource allocation.
Discover High-Growth Potential Startups: Identifying early-stage companies with innovative solutions and high growth potential.
Gain Insights into Market Needs: Gain firsthand knowledge of the current needs of the healthcare market to help you grow your pipeline and make better investment decisions.

Program

Tuesday

1hr

Registration & Refreshments

08:30am - 09:30am

Opening Remarks - Welcome of the Chairman of the Event

09:30am - 09:35am

25'

Keynote Address

Advancing Healthcare Excellence in the UAE & Building a Sustainable Future for AI in Healthcare

H.E Dr. Amin Al Amiri — Asst. Undersecretary of Public Health Policy & Licensing Sector, UAE Ministry of Health & Prevention

09:35am - 10:00am

30'

Panel Discussion

Precision Medicine, AI, & Genomics - The Future of Personalized Health Care

10:00am - 10:30am

15'

Presentation

Beyond Efficiency: Value-Based Care, Is It Hype or Reality?

10:30am - 10:45am

15'

Presentation

AI in Medical Imaging: Future Standards in AI Enabled Digital Healthcare

10:45am - 11:00am

30'

Panel Discussion

How AI & Machine Learning are Revolutionizing Drug Manufacturing & Transforming Clinical Decision Making Process

11:00am - 11:30am

15'

Coffee Break & Networking Session

11:30am - 11:45am

1hr15'

One-on-One Meetings

11:45am - 1:00pm

1hr

Prayer Break & Lunch

1:00pm - 2:00pm

30'

Panel Discussion

Financial Sustainability: The Impact of AI on Hospital Management, EHRC, & Revenue Cycle Management in Healthcare, its Benefits & Challenges

2:00pm - 2:30pm

30'

Panel Discussion

Enabling Personalized, Proactive, & Efficient Healthcare Delivery: The Intersection of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), Patient Engagement, & Artificial Intelligence (AI)

2:30pm - 3:00pm

15'

Coffee Break & Networking Session

3:00pm - 3:15pm

30'

Panel Discussion

The Association between Patient-Centered Care & Healthcare Outcomes in Inpatients

3:15pm - 3:45pm

1hr15'

One-on-One Meetings

3:45pm - 5:00pm

Chairman Closing Remark & End of Event

5:00pm - 5:05pm

Previous Speakers

H.E. Dr. Amin Hussain Al Amiri

Asst. Undersecretary of Public Health Policy & Licensing Sector

UAE Ministry of Health & Prevention

Dr. Imad A. Aljahdali, MD, FRCP C

Dean

Medical College
Umm Al Qura University
Former Deputy Minister of Health

H.E. Dr. Maryam Mohamed Fatima Matar

Founder & Chairperson

UAE Genetic Diseases Association

Dr. Haidar Al Yousuf

Managing Director

Al Futtaim Health

Dr. Abdulrahman Alqahtani

VP of Strategy & Transformation

Health Holding Company

Dr. Khulood Mohamed Alsayegh

Head of Clinical Standards & Guidelines, Health Regulation Sector

DHA

Eng. Layla AlSalehi

Director of Virtual Healthcare Services Activation

SEHA Virtual Hospital - Ministry of Health KSA

Dr. Mohamad Hamade

Chief Executive Officer

Amanat Holdings

Dr. Mohammed Alhamali

Chairman

The National Innovation & Sandbox Committee

Dr. Rayyan Alharbi

Medical Director

Mediclinic Al Murjan Hospital

Dr. Rola Hammoud, MD, MHA, FACHE

CEO, Madina Hospital -Fakeeh Care Group,

President, ACHE MENA

Dr. Sara AlShaya

Director of Data & Statistics Department

Emirates Health Services

Abid Shah

Chief Information Officer & Chief Digital Officer

Saudi German Hospitals Group UAE

Ahmad Yahya

COO & CIO

American Hospital Dubai

Dr. Naser Ammash Professor of Medicine

CEO

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City - SSMC

Ahmed Balkhair

Advisor for Digital Transformation

Ministry of Health,Saudi Arabia

Akbar Moideen Thumbay

Vice President, Thumbay Healthcare Division

Board Member, Thumbay Group U.A.E

Amer Jeambey

Head of Healthcare Investments

Amanat Holdings

Professor Anders Lindahl

Expert & Specialist in Cell Therapy & Precision Medicine

CellScience

Anette Numa

Digital Transformation Adviser

e-Estonia Briefing Centre

Dr. Aysha Al Mehri

Group Chief Nursing Officer

Abu Dhabi Health Services Company - SEHA

Basil Moftah

General Partner

Global Ventures

Brandon Rowberry

CEO

Aster Digital Health

Chetan Sehgal

Director - Strategy & Investments

Burjeel Holdings - VPS Healthcare

Fadi Kadadihi

Healthcare Digital Commercial Director

GE Healthcare, Middle East

Dr. Fatih Mehmet Gul

Chief Executive Officer

Fakeeh University Hospital

Hans Kedzierski

CEO

King's College Hospital, Jeddah

Jaleel Rahiman

Director of IT & PRIME Digital

Prime Healthcare Group LLC

Dr. Kholoud H. Khateeb

Head of Data Analytics & Business Intelligence

Health Holding Company

Dr. Mark Khayat

Partner

Strategy&

Dr. Osama Elhassan

Specialist, Health Informatics & Smart Health Dept

Dubai Health Authority

Sajjad Kamal

Healthcare Partner

Global Ventures

Saqib Chaudhry

CISO

Cleveland Clinic Abou Dhabi

Veneeth Purushotaman CHCIO

Group CIO

Aster DM Healthcare

Dr. Walid Tohme

Partner & ME Healthcare Practice Leader

Strategy & Part of the PwC Network

Testimonials

I had the distinct honor of being a speaker at the 6th Edition Healthcare Disrupters Congress, and I can't express enough how incredibly rewarding the experience was. The event was a resounding success, and it was a privilege to be a part of it.

The 6th Edition Healthcare Disrupters Congress was a remarkable event, and I'm grateful to have been a part of it. I want to extend my sincere thanks to the organizers, fellow speakers, and the engaged audience for making this event a success. I look forward to the possibility of speaking at future events organized by this team.

H.E Dr. Mariam Mohamed Fatima Matar

Founder & Chairperson, UAE Genetic Diseases Association

Thank you all for a great and successful event.

I wanted to extend my heartfelt gratitude for the opportunity to participate in such a groundbreaking event. Being part of a panel comprised entirely of women trailblazers in their respective fields was truly empowering. The congress provided a vital platform to discuss the transformative impact of digital healthcare technologies.

Thank you once again for organizing such a dynamic and impactful event. I look forward to future collaborations and opportunities to contribute to the advancement of healthcare innovation.

Dr. Tamara Sunbul

Medical Director of Clinical Informatics, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, KSA

Agora Group has been phenomenal and it has taken efforts to bring the thought leaders under one common platform.

Only a few firms do organize such streamlined events and you are one among them to benchmark. It was because of this event we could collaborate with Healthcare Industry Leaders who are working hard to uplift the practices, thus directly contributing towards the well-being of mankind.

The outcome was great, and I wish Agora Group many more success in conducting similar events.

Dr. MD Haroon

HIS Specialist Ahmadi Hospital, KOC, Kuwait

I wanted to share my appreciation for inviting me to attend the 6th Healthcare Disrupters Congress. The event was fantastic.

The conference was expertly organized, with high-quality speakers and valuable content. I found the networking opportunities invaluable for my professional growth. The top-notch speakers provided valuable insights and enhanced the experience.

I'm thankful for the knowledge and connections I gained and looking forward to future editions.

Rana Hany

Pharmacy Manager, Maison Santer

I was impressed with the progress made toward the 2030 vision and the brilliant future awaiting both investors and beneficiaries in the kingdom.

Dr. Thekra Alherbish

Consultant/ Program Director SBO-DO, Qassim Regional Dental Center – MOH

It was my pleasure to attend the 6th edition Healthcare Disrupters Congress.

It was a great event, packed with so much knowledge and great speakers. It allows many attendees to talk to many different vendors face to face as well as establish a network. In short offering a compact source of inspiration.

Dr. Duaa Eid

Head of Pharmacy, Dubai Police

Your dedication to continuously improving the conference is commendable, and I believe that with your expertise and commitment, future conferences will be even more successful. Once again, thank you for the invitation and for organizing such an informative conference. I look forward to attending future events.

Maysoon ElHag Khalil

DNO, Valiant Hospital

I was honored to be invited as a speaker at the 7th Healthcare Disrupters Congress.

The energy at the conference was contagious. I learned an immense amount from the other brilliant speakers. Attending this conference as a speaker exceeded my expectations. I am walking away with renewed inspiration, novel ideas, and partners to collaborate with.

Events like the Healthcare Disrupters Congress are vital to moving healthcare forward.
I am already looking forward to next year's congress!

Aisha Rahim, MD, FHM, Exec Ed HBS/MIT

Medical Director, Johns Hopkins HealthCare – USA

I want to express my heartfelt appreciation for the outstanding organization of the 7th Healthcare Disrupters Congress.

The event was a resounding success. From the moment I arrived at the conference venue, it was evident that every detail had been carefully planned and executed. The quality of the speakers, the thought-provoking discussions, and the networking opportunities provided a valuable platform for knowledge exchange.

It was truly a remarkable event, and I look forward to attending future conferences.

Ahmad Almugati

Chief of Health Education, King Fahd Specialist Hospital

I have sincere gratitude for the exceptional experience I had at the 7^thHDC.

The caliber of speakers was truly impressive. Their insights and expertise provided invaluable perspectives on the evolving healthcare landscape in the Kingdom. I was particularly impressed by Agora Group's innovative approach to entering the Saudi digital health market.

I commend you on the extraordinary success of this event. Your unwavering dedication to excellence is a testament to your passion for driving innovation in healthcare.

Dr. Ismaeel Almakrami

Executive Vice President for eHealth, Health Holding Company

Another well-organised Healthcare Disrupters Congress with a lot of meaningful conversations with Healthcare Leaders across Government and Private players. The content was once again very relevant and a day well spent.

Congratulations to Agora team.

Veneeth Purushotaman CHCIO

Group CIO, Aster DM Healthcare

It was a pleasure attending the Healthcare Disrupters Congress on 18th October 2022.

The meeting was well-organized with good seating arrangements. The topics were very good for the meeting and so were the speakers. The panel discussions were engaging and brainstorming sessions.

Dr. Naser Ammash

Professor of Medicine - CEO, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City - SSMC

On behalf of our entire GEHC team, we would like to congratulate you on a successful event yesterday & are glad that it went ahead so well!

In terms of our participation, we are extremely happy with how everything was run. Our presentation went ahead smoothly, and we had the right audience & executive meetings lined up.

We really appreciate you going above & beyond in accommodating some of the requests we had along the way too.

Pratyush Ghuwalewala

Marketing Leader, GE Healthcare

Our team was very happy with the event. They felt that your team was very organized and committed to the meetings. Our team said you brought interested parties to our table which is very appreciated.

We will definitely consider participating at future events so please keep us posted.

Christiana Lin

Senior Marketing Programs Manager, Vocera Communications

Thank you Agora Group for the invitation. I really liked that the event was held in person and I got the chance to meet with great companies that we are still in touch with.

Appreciate your efforts in hosting this event!

Al Anoud Salman

Director of Quality Development Office,Dubai Health Authority

I would like to thank Agora for a fantastic event. Not only did it have some great guests and networking sessions, but it was seamlessly organized and had really some interesting topics and discussion forums.

Thank you again and looking forward to the event next year.

Roshan Shah

Executive Director, Corporate Advisory Services

Thank you for inviting me to the Congress.

I found it very informative and it was also a great opportunity to reconnect with the healthcare industry leaders.

Liam Duffy

Chief Executive Officer, Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital

Thank you for inviting me to the Congress.

Thank you for an excellent conference. My highlights were the venture capitalist section and the speech by the Minister which was inspirational.

Philip Tyler

Hospital Director, Mediclinic Middle East

It was my pleasure to attend the event. I found it very well organized and structured.

Would be glad to participate in the next congress soon!

Vikas Katoch

Chief Operating Officer, Right Health

Thank you AgoraGroup for the organization and the invitation. The Congress was very well organized in regards to the sessions & scheduled meetings with the selected companies.

Everything was done properly and on time.

Dr. Adel Alsisi

Chief Medical Officer, Prime Hospital

Thank you Agora Group for inviting me to the event.

Of special mention is the greet and meeting sessions during the conference between potential collaborators/partners/investors.

That is the unique selling point of the AGORAGroup Events.

V. Francis John

CEO, INTELLIGENT BEINGS

HEALTHCARE DISRUPTERS CONGRESS, DUBAI, UAE