Hosts / speakers

For the 4th episode of the WHC podcast series we have invited Richard Stubbs, CEO of Yorkshire & Humber AHSN, and Dr. Anne Snowdon, Chief Scientific Research Officer for HIMSS, to sit down and discuss how healthcare systems and services have fundamentally changed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and how digitally enabled healthcare is now a mainstay of many hospital services around the world. Dr. Anne also highlights the importance of personalized care while using and leveraging digital tools to help the citizens.

HIMSS

Dr Anne Snowdon

Chief Scientific Research Officer

Dr. Anne Snowdon is the Chief Scientific Research Officer for HIMSS. Alongside her role at HIMSS, Anne is also a Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship...

CEO, Yorkshire & Humber AHSN and Vice-Chair of the national AHSN Network

Richard Stubbs

CEO / Vice-Chair

Richard Stubbs is the CEO  of Yorkshire & Humber AHSN and Vice-Chair of the national AHSN Network. Richard has worked within the health service for over...

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