TRADE SHOWS
        
        
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          MIHealth Forum
        
        
          Health, Management & Clinical Innovation Forum
        
        
          26-28/June
        
        
          Montjuïc. 2nd event
        
        
          In its second event, MIHealth gathered
        
        
          professional visitors and experts from the medical,
        
        
          health management, political and industrial fields.
        
        
          Over three days, it featured 70 speakers
        
        
          of international prestige who discussed
        
        
          the challenges faced by health systems in the
        
        
          near future marked by stagnating expenses
        
        
          in the sector.
        
        
          Among the speakers were Ellen Goodman,
        
        
          journalist and driving force behind The
        
        
          Conversation Project; Heitham Hassoun, medical
        
        
          director at Johns Hopkins Medical International
        
        
          Hospital; John Bingham, vice president and
        
        
          Chief Quality Officer at the MD Anderson Cancer
        
        
          Center; Jeanine Vos, executive director for
        
        
          mHealth at GSMA, an association representing
        
        
          the interests of companies in the mobile spectrum
        
        
          around the world, and organizer of Mobile
        
        
          World Congress; and John Cochrane, executive
        
        
          director of the Kaiser Permanente Federation,
        
        
          among others.
        
        
          After various conferences and debates,
        
        
          the attendees agreed that only by combining
        
        
          innovation, efficiency, use of technological
        
        
          resources and a change in healthcare culture
        
        
          by professionals and users, currents health
        
        
          systems will be preserved and improved.
        
        
          With the aim of setting the trends in the
        
        
          sector and turning into the main debate forum
        
        
          for the challenges of a constantly evolving field,
        
        
          MIHealth Forum created the ISAM (International
        
        
          Scientific Advisory Board), a committee of experts
        
        
          from leading international institutions that
        
        
          will work to write the congress and scientific
        
        
          programmes.
        
        
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          AREA
        
        
          5,800 m
        
        
          2
        
        
          DELEGATES
        
        
          900
        
        
          TYPE
        
        
          Professional
        
        
          ACTIVITIES
        
        
          MIHealth Innovation
        
        
          Awards, Close
        
        
          Connections, meeting
        
        
          of the Innovative
        
        
          Medicine Initiative,
        
        
          meeting of the Assembly
        
        
          of European Regions
        
        
          70
        
        
          speakers