458 – Inside the ARCS Annual Conference 2024
In this episode of Talking HealthTech, we speak with Tim Boyle, CEO of ARCS Australia; Annree Wogan, Co-founder of ADORA Coaching & Leadership; Nick Northcott, Founder of Chrysalis Advisory; Guy Tsafnat, Founder of Evidentli; Stefan Mazy, CEO of DermR Health Solutions; and Matt Dun, Professor of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology Research at the University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute.
This episode was recorded at the ARCS Annual Conference 2024 and explored various topics such as leadership development, the convergence of medical technologies, data harmonisation using AI, innovative healthcare solutions, patient engagement, and the professional growth of the medtech and pharmaceutical sectors.
Key Takeaways
- Leadership Development and Team Performance: The significance of developing leadership and collaboration skills within executive teams is discussed, focusing on the Maximising Team Performance framework.
- Innovative Medical Devices: Insights are shared into developing a next-generation hydrogel condom and the stringent quality and manufacturing standards involved.
- Data Integration and AI: Evidentli’s approach to using AI for cleaning and harmonising real-world health data enhances precision and integration in healthcare applications.
- Healthcare Advancements: A new method for skin cancer testing is introduced, which reduces unnecessary biopsies and costs by utilising micro-needle structures and gene assays.
- Patient Engagement and Data-Driven Research: The importance of embedding patient and family perspectives in drug development to improve outcomes and integrate research efforts is emphasised.
- ARCS Transformation and Industry Support: ARCS Australia has evolved into a professional association supporting the broader medtech and pharmaceutical sectors by providing networking and learning opportunities.
Check out the episode and full show notes on the Talking HealthTech website. We also recorded many more interviews during ARCS 2024 and can’t include them all in this episode, so head over to our YouTube channel to catch the rest!
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