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empirica Head of eHealth Research and Policy contributes to WISH Data Science and AI Forum 2018 report

The 2018 of the WISH Data Science and AI Forum, Harnessing Data Science and AI in Healthcare: From Policy to Practice, was launched at the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) 2018. The Summit took place on 13-14 November in Doha, Qatar. Dr. Veli Stroetmann of empirica contributed to the research as a Forum advisory board member and participated in the Summit.

The report elaborates recommendations for the successful integration of data science in healthcare. Seven case studies provide examples of solutions available to health systems for dealing with the challenges involved. The report was presented at WISH 2018 by Professor Aziz Sheikh of the Usher Institute of Population Health Science and Informatics at the University of Edinburgh who also served as the Data Science and AI Forum Chair.

The full report is now available here.