E121 - Dr Adam CHEE - How Data Analytics is Taking Us to the Next Frontier of Healthcare

The world of data analytics is quickly taking over every aspect
of our lives, from how we shop to how we travel. And healthcare
is no exception.


But what can we expect from the future of healthcare? What will
happen to our privacy and the cost and everything in between?
Meet Dr Adam CHEE Adam’s Role as a Health Tech Leader

Adam CHEE is the Chief of the Smart Health Leadership Centre of
the National University of Singapore’s Institute of Systems
Science. First established in 1981, NUS-ISS is widely recognised
as a champion of industry transformation, future jobs and future
skills, enabling a digital economy that is always learning and
always leading. To date, over 157,000 infocomm & business
professionals, 8,000 corporate clients' organisations, and 6,873
graduate programmes alumni have benefitted from NUS-ISS’s suite
of services.
Adam’s Other Work in Digital Health

Adam has published 3 books, numerous articles and frequently
advises and speaks at international conferences. Besides his role
with NUS, Adam is also an Expert on the World Health
Organization’s Roster of Experts for Digital Health. WHO has
established a roster of experts in various areas related to
digital health, such as strategic approaches, areas for
intervention and governance structures for regulations and
adoption of digital health solutions and products.


Adam is a Fellow at MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation.
Their goal here is to shape the future of healthcare in Singapore
by developing and experimenting with game-changing, systems-level
innovations in healthcare delivery and the promotion of good
health. Lastly among his present work, Adam conducts &
facilitates training sessions, develops curriculums, tests and
trains materials, conducts assessments & examinations on
aspects of Health Informatics & Digital Health at various
Institutes of Higher Learning.
Smart Health, Healthcare Analytics, and Privacy In this
exclusive analytics podcast episode, Adam shares:

How his latest book Achieving Transformational Care was born

His most important takeaway he'd like people to have when
reading this book

What he wished he knew before starting his book writing
journey

His role as Chief of the Smart Health Leadership Centre of
the National University of Singapore’s Institute of Systems
Science

The goals he's aiming to achieve for the Smart Health
Leadership Centre

If data science, analytics and AI would take us to the next
frontier of healthcare

Collecting and managing data from multiple healthcare
providers in one place while protecting privacy

If this applies to other countries

What Health Informatics are

The biggest challenges when implementing or innovating the
healthcare industry with data science and AI

If all the advancements in technology and AI will result in
cost reduction for patient billing

Whether the government plays a role in healthcare analytics
in other areas of the world

What is stopping better digital records for healthcare

His advice for anyone looking to focus more on data science
for the healthcare transformation journey in their organisations



If you are a data analytics professional and/or in the healthcare
industry looking to use data science to transform your
organisation, this is the episode you do not want to miss.