ITx 2018 Speakers

Keynotes and Speakers for ITx 2018

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Lloyd McCann

CEO, Mercy Radiology and Clinics

Dr Lloyd McCann is the Chief Executive Officer for Mercy Radiology and Clinics, and is the Head of Digital Health for Healthcare Holdings Limited. Lloyd’s medical background is in Emergency Medicine and he is also a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Medical administrators. He is also currently a Beacheads Advisor for NZ Trade and Enterprise and a former chair of Health Informatics New Zealand. Whilst based in the UK, Lloyd worked as the Medical Director for Harris Corporation, Healthcare Solutions and was an elected member on the TechUK Health and Social care Board as well as a Technical Advisory Group Member for the Global e-Health Ambassadors Programme. He completed a mixed clinical and managerial fellowship at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust in Emergency Medicine and Performance Improvement. Lloyd has worked across the public and private in New Zealand in clinical, consultancy and leadership roles and is currently an executive member of the NZ Private Surgical Hospitals Association.

Now, near and next: a private healthcare perspective

Thursday 11:20am - 11:50am, HiNZ Health IT Today (HiNZ Health 1 Room)

Perfection and inaction are the enemies: Why and how healthcare organisations must digitally transform. In this presentation Lloyd will explore the drivers for digital transformation in health and successful strategies to embrace digital. He’ll provide practical examples of how private healthcare providers in NZ are moving to digital by default.