Senate Publishing and Globant Host House of Lords Luncheon on AI Innovation in Healthcare

Published: 16 October 2024

 

 

On October 9th, Lord David Evans, Chairman of Senate Publishing, hosted a prestigious luncheon at the House of Lords with Globant, a recognised global leader in artificial intelligence and digital reinvention with over 30,000 employees in 34 countries. The event aimed to foster collaboration in healthcare, bringing together influential CEOs and key representatives from leading private clinics in London to explore AI's transformative potential.

The luncheon also celebrated the launch of Senate Publishing's latest publication, Healthcare in London, 6th Edition, further emphasizing the vital role of innovation in the health sector.


Keynote Presentations from Industry Leaders

The event featured insightful talks from distinguished speakers:

 

Professor Tony Young OBE is the first NHS England National Clinical Lead for Innovation and the founder of the 'NHS Clinical Entrepreneur programme'. He provides clinical leadership and support to improve health outcomes in England while driving the uptake of proven innovations across the NHS. He shared how successful collaboration between healthcare providers and technology companies is crucial to delivering the next wave of AI-driven transformations in healthcare.

 

Dr Lucas Najun Dubos, Partner, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Globant, shared how they work with large public and private hospitals to create innovative solutions that drive business benefits and increase operational efficiencies while enhancing patient outcomes. Some of Globant's solutions he talked about were: 

  • Smart PASI for Novartis: Leveraging AI for the disease management of Psoriasis, enhancing patient monitoring and treatment efficacy.
  • Surgical Operating Theatre Efficiency: How utilizing Virtual Reality (VR tech) to train surgeons led to a 30% increase in surgical precision.
  • Real-Time Surgical Navigation for Renal Cancer: Developed advanced navigation technology to improve surgical outcomes.
  • AI Nurses and Avatars: Available for 24/7 patient support, reducing staff workload and improving care.

 

A Collaborative Vision for the Future

This luncheon highlighted the critical role of innovation and artificial intelligence in shaping the future of healthcare. Bringing together thought leaders and industry pioneers; it highlighted the potential of collaborative efforts to improve patient care and drive efficiency across the healthcare sector.

 

Learn more at Globant's Healthcare and Life Sciences Studio,