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ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS: A VIEW AT THE CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS OF HEALTHCARE DELIVERY MODELS IN POLAND & THE EU
Normunds Ančupāns, B.A., Chief Executive Officer and partner of Datamed SIA, Latvia. Responsible for business development, customer relationships, sales, legal, marketing and other non-technical aspects of the company’s operations.
Also CEO and partner of Laboratory information system development company Medap Systems (XTech2) SIA, and cofounder of ENT clinic “LOR klinika” in Riga, Latvia. With education in Business&Finance Normunds started employment
in banking sector, then moved to IT company as government and finance corporate account manager. Since 2006, when
joined Microsoft Latvia as Enterprise customer account manager, he has been involved in most significant Latvia’s and
international health IT projects and events. Since 2009 moved to private business with cofounders from health and IT
industry, and started medical diagnostics solutions companies Datamed SIA and Medap Systems (XTech2) SIA, which
now are key players in Latvia’s eHealth industry.
Mateusz Flis, M.Sc., entrepreneur and the founder of two companies operating in the field of healthcare information
technology: IVES– System Ltd. and eDoktor24.pl Ltd. IVES-system Ltd is offering a platform for tele-consultation as well
as imaging backup while eDoktor24.pl is the Internet-based outpatient clinic enabling remote contact with the doctors.
Telemedicine and process optimization in medical units is the main field of Mateusz interest. He participated in the
numerous IT projects in public sector, among them: the computerization of Polish consulates abroad, the IT services for
Foreign Nationals Office on verification and processing the legal procedures enabling the foreigners’ to stay in Poland.
Mateusz implemented the land register system for Polish jurisdiction system. He also took part as the team manager in
the P1 Project conducted under the Ministry of Health RP. Graduate of computer science faculty at Warsaw University
of Technology and biomedical engineering faculty at Technische Unversiteit Eindhoven (Holland). He is the Lesław Paga
Foundation scholar. Engaged in charity work, he is the Member of Management Board and the Treasurer of skaucieuropy.pl.
Marek Girek, M.D., President of the Management Board and Chief Executive Officer at Data Techno Park, a graduate of
the Faculty of Medicine at Wrocław Medical University and a researcher. He is also a member of the Academic Senate of
the Faculty of Medicine of Postgraduate Studies at Wrocław Medical University, specialist in management and organization of medical processes, as well as an organizer of European and regional expert conferences and seminars with the
participation of representatives of business and public administration bodies. Marek has many years of experience in
managing projects and consultancy for public and private healthcare centres (financial consultancy, acquisition of EU
funds and external support sources for health centres). He has authored training programmes on settlement systems for
healthcare centres and is a specialist in managing multi-person teams in the introduction of IT technologies in healthcare,
modernization of infrastructure, facilitation of management and modelling of business processes.
Sanjay Gokhale, M.P.A., M.B.A, B.Sc., is the Director of Economic Development in Health Technology at MassTech - a
quasi-public agency at the State of Massachusetts in the Unites States. In his position, Sanjay focuses on market and
government interventions, to bridge the gaps in the eHealth ecosystem and create the right conditions for innovation,
to drive economic growth in Health Tech sector and improve healthcare outcomes and efficiency. Prior to starting in
this position in January 2015, Sanjay attended John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University where he
studied Economics, Trade, Public Finance and Politics. Before entering the public sector, Sanjay spent over a decade in
the private sector, most recently with Microsoft where he was instrumental in turning around their online gaming and
entertainment business, developing international expansion strategy and managing strategic partnerships. Sanjay also
holds an MBA from Texas A&M University and degrees in Physics and Engineering from the University of Mumbai. In
additional to his professional duties, he serves as an advisor to state and national governments on driving economic
growth, innovation and role of government.
„Dotacje na innowacje”
Projekt p/n „Rozwój Ogólnopolskiego Klastra e-Zdrowie” jest współfinansowany ze środków Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego
oraz ze środków budżetu państwa w ramach Programu Operacyjnego Innowacyjna Gospodarka na lata 2007-2013
ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS: A VIEW AT THE CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS OF HEALTHCARE DELIVERY MODELS IN POLAND & THE EU
Tomaz Gornik, B.Sc., is co-founder and CEO of Marand d.o.o. (Slovenia), and an experienced manager of a large group
of developers building world-class software products for more than 20 years. He is always challenging his team to build
better software using state-of-the-art technology, architectures and processes. He has a deep understanding of software platforms, architecture, deployment and business models. Tomaž has a degree in Computer Science and a proven
track record delivering innovative turn-key solutions for large clients in telecommunications, finance and healthcare. He
has been speaker at conferences including TeleManagement Forum, HIMSS and Health 2.0. Recently, he was appointed
Co-Chair of openEHR Foundation.
Raimar Kern, B.Sc., is the Head of AG eHealth and responsible for the development of the MSDS3D system. Under his
leadership, AG eHealth successfully developed and implemented the multidimensional patient management system
MSDS3D which allows the user to document clinical data in hospitals and medical practices as well as in terms of research studies. In Germany and internationally MSDS3D is used by 400 physicians to document patient’s data and to conduct important safety studies based on about 2500 patients suffering from multiple sclerosis. Raimar Kern looks back at
many years of experience in the field of developing and managing the medical process and scientific projects. Moreover, he is co-founder of a special training for medical staff. Furthermore he works as a consultant in the field of medical care and safety processes. In cooperation with German health insurance companies he participates in the development of new care models.
Andrzej Kosior, M.Sc. PhD candidate at the Wroclaw University of Technology, a Project Manager and a Senior CFD
Specialist at Vratis. During his PhD studies he gained experience in Computational FluidDynamics and GPU scientific
computations. At Vratis he gained experience in computer vision and image manipulation. He was a part of team and a
team leader during creation of SpeedIT Flow - one of the fastest CFD solvers available on the market.He cooperated
with 4-ID Design Network (automotive industry) and ICON CFD (aerospace industry) on their ongoing designs. He did
SpeedIT tests for the BMW Sauber Racing Team.He won two prizes on CFD conferences. He participated in courses on
CFD and supercomputing. Co-author of several publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Krzysztof Kulesza, M.Sc. is CEO and the Funder of eR Ltd (Wroclaw, Poland). eR is focused on developing open modular platform for healthcare integration, and clinical document repositories for hospitals. Krzysztof has 17 years of Healthcare IT experience. Prior to founding eR, he was Business Development Director at Data Techno Park, Business Development Director Healthcare Poland at Oracle, Sales Manager at Biatel, Polish system integrator, and Head of IT Departament in National Health Fund branch, Polish national healthcare payer. He took part in creation of several Polish regional e-Health systems, and National Health Fund IT system.
„Dotacje na innowacje”
Projekt p/n „Rozwój Ogólnopolskiego Klastra e-Zdrowie” jest współfinansowany ze środków Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego
oraz ze środków budżetu państwa w ramach Programu Operacyjnego Innowacyjna Gospodarka na lata 2007-2013
ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS: A VIEW AT THE CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS OF HEALTHCARE DELIVERY MODELS IN POLAND & THE EU
Marcin Lenarczyk, M.Sc. Maj. Polish Armed Forces (Ret.), Director Healthcare Information Systems at Data Techno
Park, a graduate of the Faculty of Cybernetics. Gained wide theoretical knowledge and professional experience backed
by over 30 years in the management of ICT systems, control units and the management of IT infrastructure. He worked at
various job positions: from computer hardware technician, academic teacher to the IT Director and Vice President of the
company. This allowed him to explore and understand the specifics of various services related to ICT as well as recognize
the benefits associated with the implementation of new technologies. He founded, implemented, lead or supervised
several large IT . For over 11 years he was IT matters plenipotentiary of management of provincial Specialist Hospital in
Wrocław. Author and co-author of IT projects for the hospital as well as for Lower Silesian province medical units. Announced twice leader of information technology by Computerworld magazine and awarded with Golden Skalpel award by
Puls Medycyny magazine for innovative projects in medicine area, nominee for Marek Car Award. At present IT Manager
at Data Techno Park Ltd. Advisor and It process’ consultant to many provincial medical units ( among others in: Masovian, Lover Silesian, Lesser Poland Province).
Romuald Litwin, M.P.A., Director of Strategic Initiatives In-Charge of Research and Development (R&D) at Data Techno
Park Ltd. (DTP) and the Business Manager of National e-Health Cluster a network of entrepreneurial companies and healthcare providers dedicated to development of cloud-based solutions for the medical sector; Mr. Litwin is also responsible
for the company’s international relations. From its initiation through 2014, he was the member of the investment committee of DTPark Ventures, a seed-capital program co-funded by the EU Innovative Economy Program where he advised
on the business model development strategies for 22 start-up companies brought forth under the program. Prior to joining the DTP team, Mr. Litwin pursued a successful career in the government services delivery and health policy research
sector the United States. His work contributed to major improvements in the program performance monitoring models in
the public health, transportation, higher education, sanitation and public safety services. A key point in his career was the
appointment to the position of the Director of Research Operations at Baruch Survey Research (BSR), a strategic research
center housed within the City University of New York Institute for Demographic Research. While at BSR (2001-2010), he
made a major contribution to development of the data acquisition model for the New York City Community Health
Survey (NYC CHS), conducted for the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene under the supervision of the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). NYC CHS has been the largest, continuously conducted behavioral risk-factor
health surveillance and disease prevention program in the Western hemisphere. Mr. Litwin has also been serving as an
expert in many influential policy-shaping groups dedicated to the pan-European Research and Innovation Strategies for
Smart Specialisation (RIS3), among them “Working Group for National Smart Specialization in Bioengineering and Medical
Technologies” (Ministry of Economy RP), and “Entrepreneurial Discovery Process in the Lower Silesia Region” (World
Bank Group).
„Dotacje na innowacje”
Projekt p/n „Rozwój Ogólnopolskiego Klastra e-Zdrowie” jest współfinansowany ze środków Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego
oraz ze środków budżetu państwa w ramach Programu Operacyjnego Innowacyjna Gospodarka na lata 2007-2013
ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS: A VIEW AT THE CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS OF HEALTHCARE DELIVERY MODELS IN POLAND & THE EU
Raul Mill, M.Sc., Member of the Management Board of Estonian eHealth Foundation, and also the Member of Supervisory Board of Software Technology and Applications Competence Centre. In addition, Raul Mill is also member of the
Estonian eHealth Task Force of the Estonian Governement Office. The Estonian eHealth Foundation promotes and develops national e-solutions within the health care system in Estonia. The main focus of the Foundation is to develop national healthcare IT-solutions, including the management of healthcare standards. Together with health service providers
the Foundation also participates in strategical development of healthcare processes. Main partners of the eHealth system in Estonia are hospitals, family doctors and professional healthcare organizations (the Estonian Society of Family
Doctors, the Estonian Hospitals Association, the Union of Estonian Medical Emergency) and governmental organizations (Health Insurance Fund, Ministry of Social Affairs and Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications). The Estonian eHealth Foundation has active role in different European cooperation projects like EPSOS (European Patient Smart
Open Services) and SUSTAINS (Support Users To Access Information and Services). The organization is also a member of
EHTEL (European Health Telematics Association). Raul Mill has education in medicine, economics and IT. He has working experience in private and public sector both as a manager and analyst. From 1997 to 2003 Raul worked in Estonian
Insurance Supervisory Authority, later reorganized into the Estonian Financial Supervision (an institutional part of Eesti
Pank). From 2003 – 2006 he was the director of the Financial College of the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences and
also member of the board of the organization. 2006 – 2011 he was involved in the IT-development in private sector,
with main focus on edutainment and usability areas.
David Moner is M. Sc. in Computer Science and currently works as a researcher of the Biomedical Informatics group
(IBIME) at the ITACA Institute of the Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain. He is co-owner and scientific advisor on
semantic interoperability and standards in VeraTech for Health, a spin-off company of the IBIME group. David Moner
has been involved in the research, implementation and deployment of health information systems and health standards
for over ten years. His experience covers the analysis, design, implementation and deployment in real hospital settings
of semantically interoperable health information systems using standards such as EN ISO 13606, HL7 v2.x, HL7 CDA,
openEHR and CDISC ODM. He is member of the Spanish Normalization Organization (AENOR), member of the EN 13606
Association and Certified Specialist in HL7 CDA, HL7 v2.6 and HL7 RIM. He has participated as external advisor at the
European epSOS project and in the Semantic Interoperability Advisory Group for the Spanish Ministry of Health. As a
teacher, he has given lessons about EHR standards and semantic interoperability in graduate, postgraduate and specific
training courses on EN ISO 13606 and openEHR.
Mikołaj Pawlak, M.D. Ph.D., is a neuroimaging researcher and a neurologist interested in clinical applications of quantitative neuroimaging in stroke and multiple sclerosis. He was doing postdoctoral fellowship at the Department of
Radiology at the University of Pennsylvania (2005-2009) and is currently assistant professor at the Department of Neurology and Cerebrovascular Disorders at Poznan University of Medical Sciences. He was the Co-Chair of the University of
Pennsylvania Biomedical Postdoctoral Council responsible for postgradutate training and collaboration with business.
His research interests focus on early detection, monitoring and quantification of brain lesions associated with stroke
and multiple sclerosis. In clinical work he applies his research interests in magnetic resonance imaging and transcranial
ultrasound to evaluate patients affected by stroke, multiple sclerosis and other neurological conditions.
„Dotacje na innowacje”
Projekt p/n „Rozwój Ogólnopolskiego Klastra e-Zdrowie” jest współfinansowany ze środków Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego
oraz ze środków budżetu państwa w ramach Programu Operacyjnego Innowacyjna Gospodarka na lata 2007-2013
ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS: A VIEW AT THE CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS OF HEALTHCARE DELIVERY MODELS IN POLAND & THE EU
Siddharth Saha, MHM, BSc. is the Director of Research for the Medical Technologies program area within Frost &
Sullivan’s Healthcare practice. In this role, Siddharth’s main function is providing thought leadership and big picture
business implications of research conclusions to commercial and executive teams within stakeholder organizations in
the healthcare space. Apart from providing operational and commercial leadership for the research business within the
healthcare practice, he also uses his experience in hospital operational issues, clinical workflows and real time healthcare industry analysis to design, execute and deliver professional services based on actionable market insights and advisory services. Siddharth has a passion for analyzing the role of technology and innovative business models in solving the
myriad of challenges the healthcare industry currently faces. He works closely with leading medical OEM’s, technology
start-ups, new entrants in the value chain and, the investment community, as they assess a commercially sustainable
value proposition in the healthcare business sector.
Sergejs Skusovs, B.Sc., Production Director and Member of the Management Board at Meditec Ltd.. He overviews the
architecture and development of the company’s all product lines. From 2006 to 2009 Sergejs has studied Computing
Division at University of Latvia at Physics and Mathematics Faculty. Then continued studies at Faculty of Computing for
Bachelor study program. Acquired Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certification level. Since 2010 Sergejs started to work for Meditec Ltd as designer/lead programmer and has been involved in several national health
sector information systems development projects. Sergejs worked as an analyst and design manager of Latvian e-Health
system development. He is the leading development manager and design architect of information system “Emy” implementing in Latvia latest IT technologies. In system’s “Emy” architecture development Sergejs used latest technologies WinRT, Windows Phone 8, MVVM client architecture template. Used platform: .NET Framework. “Emy” is an information system for emergency services, first used by State Emergency Medical Service of Latvia. Emy works on a 24/7 regime and is accompanied by an application, called EmyTab, for Windows Tablets and Windows Phones. In the market
since 2012, covers 100% of Latvian emergency medical service market. It fits other emergency services too. Sergejs also
developed a unique system HealthPoint for patients that allow dealing with a variety of health-related issues and facilitating the work of health institutions. The patient can get access to these services using the portal or the application
developed for Android, iOS and WindowsPhone platforms.
Terje Solvoll, Ph.D. , started his career as a researcher in Telenor R&D early in 2001 as a Cand. Scient within computer
science. Here he worked mainly with mobile phones and mobile technology. He managed projects developing interactive real time multiplayer games for mobile phones using PDA’s and WiFi to simulate smartphones and UMTS, or 3G
networks before 3G was available. In this project, he collaborated with Compaq R&D department in Huston USA. He
worked further with tracking within WiFi, Bluetooth, GSM and low frequency radio networks, sending positions from
sheep’s and signals from medical sensors attached to the animal to the farmer, using GSM networks. In this project, he
collaborated with MIT Media lab in Boston Massachusetts USA, center for Things That Think. In 2003, Terje Solvoll left
Telenor and started to work with in the commercial industry and satellite communications. He worked as a Systems
Supervisor for a company called Dualog, which delivers ship-shore IT services to the ships and electronic reporting systems to fishing vessels through satellite communication. He worked here until 2006, and after several hospital stays, he
decided to go back to research, and mainly research within telemedicine. In April 2006, he started at NST as a project
manager for an eczema-counselling project, where parents of children suffering of atopic eczema could have counselling using Internet to communicate with dermatologist to treat the patients, and avoid hospitalization. In 2007, he started to work with his PhD, within mobile communication for hospitals, which he finished in 2013. During this time, he
has been involved in several other projects, which involves professional networks for dentists, stroke diagnosing and
treatment in rural areas using High Definition video conferencing systems through dedicated networks guaranteeing
quality, decision-making systems, medical sensors, and more.
„Dotacje na innowacje”
Projekt p/n „Rozwój Ogólnopolskiego Klastra e-Zdrowie” jest współfinansowany ze środków Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego
oraz ze środków budżetu państwa w ramach Programu Operacyjnego Innowacyjna Gospodarka na lata 2007-2013