11th July 2016

Where is wearable health technology taking us? How will it disrupt the traditional role of the GP? And how will it improve the affordability of the health system?


What: Patient Heal Thyself - a Real World Conversation
When: Wednesday, July 13, 7am (for a 7.30am start) until 9.45am
Who: Industry and academic experts
Where: Room Three Sixty (Y Block, Level 10), QUT Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane


A panel of industry and academic experts will discuss wearable technology, health data dilemmas and other health technology issues at a QUT breakfast this Wednesday, July 13.

The 'Real World Conversation' panel will include:

  • Dr Shaun Larkin (Managing Director of HCF)
  • Martin Burger (Senior Industry Advisor Healthcare at SAP Australia)
  • Dr Steve Hambleton (GP, Chair of National E-Health Transition Authority, former federal president of AMA)
  • Professor Lisa Nissen (pharmacist and Head of QUT School of Clincial Sciences)

Tickets include a light breakfast, with proceeds donated to QUT's Learning Potential Fund.

Media contacts:
- Mechelle McMahon (Mon/Tues), media@qut.edu.au
- Rose Trapnell, media@qut.edu.au, 0407 585 901

Media are welcome to attend the breakfast.  Please contact Rose or Mechelle to arrange entry and parking.

 

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