Good Morning from Finland

7 September 2020 at HIMSS Europe 2020

Health Capital Helsinki and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland co-organized the opening event of the HIMSS & Health 2.0 European Digital Event virtual congress on 7 September 2020.

In the Good Morning from Finland live TV show, we heard about HIMSS’ vision as well as how the massive digital health event was transformed digital, with the help of Finnish partners.

We also met companies and inspiring experts from one of the most innovative economies in the world, Finland. How has covid-19 changed the health tech business landscape? How can companies not only survive but adjust to disruption and grow? Watch the recording to hear true stories reflecting the past, present and future of the health industry.

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Program

Welcome words

Session host: Nelli Såger, Health entrepreneur

Welcome to HIMSS20 Digital Europe – HIMSS goes digital in Helsinki

Charles Alessi, Chief Clinical Officer, HIMSS
Bruce Steinberg, EVP, Managing Director, HIMSS International
Interviewer: Pia Heikkurinen, HIMSS Europe, Secretary-General Finland

Panel discussion

Covid-19 drove a boom in digital health – True stories from a small giant in health, Finland

Panelists:
Erno Muuranto, Managing Director and Engineering Director, GE Healthcare Finland
Pekka Rissanen, CEO, Deep Sensing Algorithms
Lasse Rousi, CEO, Medixine
Leena Niemistö, Board professional, early stage investor, serial entrepreneur, advisor
Asta Raami, PhD, Intuition researcher