Supporting Australia’s digital health transformation

[Music plays and an image appears of a poster displaying logos of The Australian e-Health Research Centre, CSIRO, and Queensland Government]

[Image changes to show a poster with the text: Enabling the digital health future] [Image changes to show people taking seats in an auditorium at the e-Health conference and text appears: Healthcare is at a turning point… Technology is transforming treatments and services… CSIRO’s Australian e-Health Research Centre is leading the digital disruption.]

[Image changes to show Dr David Hansen speaking into a microphone and text appears: “We build the evidence base for the digital transformation of Australia’s health system.” Dr David Hansen, CEO, AEHRC]

[Image changes to show a view of people sitting in the auditorium listening and then Dr Rob Grenfell standing at a podium talking, and text appears: Dr Rob Grenfell, Director Health & Biosecurity, CSIRO]

Dr Rob Grenfell: The changes have actually come from here and looking back at the impact that’s actually come out of the Centre for e-Health work, the long enduring relationship with Queensland Health which has actually allowed it to happen, has allowed these sorts of things to actually flourish.

[Music plays and the image changes to show two females in conversation in front of a computer screen and posters at the conference, and text appears: Turning medical notes into useful data]

[Image changes to show a male and a female in conversation near computers and posters at the conference and text appears: inventing cutting edge tools for genome research]

[Image changes to show a computer screen displaying a computer-generated house layout with a coding window in the corner and text appears: and creating smart homes to improve aged care.]

[Image changes to show Dr Qing Zhang at the conference talking in front of a mirror displaying an interactive chart and then he taps a few buttons in the chart and scrolls through graphs, and text appears: Dr Qing Zhang, Team Leader, AEHRC]

Dr Qing Zhang: Every morning when you go to your bathroom you see the mirror and the mirror can tell you what your yesterday’s performance is, including your walking steps, your daily activities and your sleeping qualities and also some other health checks.

[Music plays and the image changes to show people mingling in a room at the conference and text appears: Advances in digital health are empowering patients and clinicians.]

[Image changes to show Will Smart talking to the camera in front of e-Health and CSIRO banners and text appears: Will Smart, CIO, NHS England]

Will Smart: What’s exciting today around digital is we are beginning to see digital innovation that will truly transform outcomes for patients for their healthcare. [Image changes to show Dr Steve Hambleton talking to the camera in front of e-Health and CSIRO banners and text appears: Dr Steve Hambleton, Co-chair, My Health Record Expansion Program]

Dr Steve Hambleton: Everybody knows you can do your banking on your phone. Nobody realises that maybe we should be doing our health on our phones.

[Music plays and the image changes to show a poster about a pilot study on MRI for cystic fibrosis assessment in children and text appears: Using AI to better diagnose diseases]

[Image changes to show a poster about cloud-based solutions for advanced genome analysis and text appears: discovering distant relatives]

[Image changes to show a hand scrolling through a rehabilitation app on a smartphone and text appears: and an app to boost surgical recovery]

[Image changes to show the audience watching a panel of male speakers in the auditorium and text appears: Innovation is driving a new era of collaborative healthcare.]

[Image changes to show Will Smart talking to the camera in front of e-Health and CSIRO banners and text appears: Will Smart, CIO, NHS England] Will Smart: One of the things that a centre like CSIRO can do is actually to create real-world scientific evidence about the impact of these technologies.

[Image changes to show Graham Grieve talking to the camera in front of e-Health and CSIRO banners and text appears: Graham Grieve, Product director, FHIR]

Graham Grieve: That’s the key that the research centres can provide, is provide the evidence on which policy can be driven, to turn what are raw ideas from people out in the community into demonstrated value.

[Image changes to show two males using an app on a tablet and text appears: Our ground-breaking digital health research is being adopted around the world.] [Image changes to show Dr Steve Hambleton talking to the camera in front of e-Health and CSIRO banners and text appears: Dr Steve Hambleton, Co-chair, My Health Record Expansion Program]

Dr Steve Hambleton: We are in a position, in a unique position in the 21st century, to start to build things that are not just scalable nationally, they’re scalable internationally. [Image changes to show

Dr Monica Trujillo talking to the camera in front of e-Health and CSIRO banners and then the camera pans across a room full of people talking to each other at the conference and text appears:

Dr Monica Trujillo, CMO, Cerner Asia Pacific] Dr Monica Trujillo: Well I don’t think that we can go anywhere without the good work that is being done in places like the research centre here, and coming from an industry partner I come from, I see incredible value in actually seeing what the research centre can do to support – put a pillar, I think, I think what they create is a pillar – to support the whole industry.

[Music plays and the Australian E-Health Research Centre and Queensland Government logos appear and text appears: Research. Discovery. Innovation.] [A sound effect plays and the CSIRO logo animation appears]