MedTech19 presentations

Cyber security – the future of digital security in MedTech

Keynote: Ms Marene Allison, Chief Information Security Officer, Johnson & Johnson, Worldwide Vice President Information Security & Risk Management

The future of digital security in MedTech

Chair: Dr Rob Grenfell, Health Director, Health & Biosecurity, CSIRO
Ms Marene Allison, Chief Information Security Officer, Johnson & Johnson, Worldwide Vice President Information Security & Risk Management
Ms Michelle Price, CEO, AustCyber
Mr Simon Cowley, Principal Cybersecurity Officer, Department of Health & Human Services (Victoria)
Ms Dana-Megan Rossi, Director of Cybersecurity, Vulnerability and Threat Management for Becton, Dickinson and Company
+ special guest speaker

Cyber security – Vulnerability Disclosure Program in Australia

Facilitator: Ms Dana-Megan Rossi, Director of Cybersecurity, Vulnerability and Threat Management, Becton, Dickinson and Company

Patients, doctors + machines

Chair: Ms Emma McKeown, Health Analytics Director, PwC Australia
Mr Bede O’Connor, Managing Director, 360 Knee Systems
Mr Stephen Ruffels, COO & Head of Engineering, Harrison.AI
Mr Brent Barnes, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, LBT Innovations

Towards a sustainable private healthcare system

Chair: Ms Jane McMillan, Senior Director Government Affairs and Policy, Johnson & Johnson
Dr Andrew Charlton, Co-founder, AlphaBeta Advisers
Dr Linda Swan, Chief Medical Officer, Medibank Private
Mr Toby Hall, Group CEO, St Vincent’s Health Australia
Ms Jo Root, Policy Manager, Consumers Health Forum

Regulatory update

Chair: Ms Mandi Jacobson, Partner, Dentons
Adjunct Professor John Skerritt, Deputy Secretary for Health Products Regulation, Department of Health

The future of health technology assessment for devices

Chair: Mr Andrew Wiltshire, Senior Director, Market Access, Public Affairs & Policy, Medtronic
Ms Adriana Platona, First Assistant Secretary, Technology Assessment and Access Division, Department of Health
Dr Sue O’Malley, Principal Consultant and Founder, Medical Intelligence

Procurement for medical devices – what does ‘good’ look like?

Chair: Mr Paul Dale, Director of Policy, MTAA
Ms Susie Giddey, Category Manager, Healthshare, NSW Health

UDI implementation

Keynote: Dr Robert Hankin, President & CEO, Health Industry Business Communication Council

The future of product specialists

Chair: Ms Annie Arnett, Vice President & General Manager, Hologic
Ms Nicole Nash-Arnold, Director, Nurse Manager HQ
Mr Fraser Cleave, General Manager, Surgical Implants and Consumables, LifeHealthcare
Mr Toby Hall, Group Chief Executive Officer, St Vincent’s Health Australia

MedTech doing good

Mr Mark Taffa, Owner, Horten Medical
Mr Guy Leech, former Ironman, Heart 180

Political update

Chair: Mr Jody Fassina, Managing Director, Insight Strategy
The Hon Chris Bowen, Shadow Minister for Health

2019 MedTech’s Got Talent, Rapid Fire Round 1

MC: Dr Johannes Mang, Chief Venture Officer, The Actuator

The winners of MedTech’s Got Talent – where are they now?

MC: Dr Johannes Mang, Chief Venture Officer, The Actuator
Dr Kate Lomas, Co-founder, Hemideina
Adjunct Professor Nick Opie, CTO and Founder, Synchron
Ms Jacqueline Savage, Founder and Director, MedCorp Technologies

Effective media management in a digital age

Chair: Ms Kathryn Conroy, Principal Consultant, Nexus APAC Group
Mr Paul Cross, Founder and Publisher, Health Dispatch
Ms Sue Dunlevy, National Health Correspondent, News Corporation

Case study: Hope for Hearts, the case for disease awareness campaigns

Chair: Mr Polo Guilbert-Wright, Director Of Government Affairs ANZ, Edwards LifeSciences
Mr Anthony Schwarzenecker, Managing Director of Connect the Docs, Hope for Hearts
Prof Michael Vallely, Sydney Heart & Lung Surgeons, Macquarie & Sydney Universities
Dr Nelson Lau, Senior GP, Medibank Health Solutions