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Digital healthcare transformation – health data workstream

AI, data, and digital platforms to revolutionize healthcare delivery and patient outcomes 

Capgemini and the World Economic Forum have partnered to co-lead the Forum’s Digital Healthcare Transformation (DHT) Initiative, a groundbreaking effort to reshape global healthcare systems. This initiative leverages the potential of AI, health data, and digital technologies to improve patient outcomes, increase healthcare accessibility, and enhance systemic efficiency.  

Together, we are fostering public-private partnerships to scale digital health solutions, unlock the value of health data, and drive innovations that address critical global health challenges.  

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In the midst of growing technological convergence, where hybrid AI meets R&D and design meets data, we believe intelligent collaboration will deliver true impact and value for all.

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The DHT  Initiative represents a commitment to advancing a collaborative, data-driven approach to healthcare. By addressing systemic barriers, fostering trust, and encouraging collaboration, the initiative aims to enable stakeholders to harness the power of health data for actionable insights and transformative solutions. 

Acting as a global platform, the DHT Initiative has convened more than 150 organizations from sectors including medtech, pharmaceuticals, academia, government, multilateral organizations, healthcare providers and payers.  

This diverse community is united by the shared goal of improving health outcomes, accessibility and efficiency through transformative data usage. Insights from various meetings over the past year have provided an initial blueprint for advancing global health data collaboration

Better together: The case for a network economy in health 

Explore how fostering collaboration in health data can drive systemic transformation, improving patient outcomes, access, and operational efficiency across global healthcare systems.

View the report on the Forum’s website

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How health data collaboration can help unlock inclusive healthcare 

Health data collaboration enhances healthcare access, efficiency, and outcomes, driving a more inclusive and equitable global health system. 

Data in healthcare: Standardization, governance and sharing can cut global mortality

Effective health data standardization, governance, and sharing can enhance diagnostics, treatment, and prevention, significantly reducing global mortality rates. 

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Meet our experts

Thorsten Rall

Global Industry Lead Life Sciences, EVP
Since January 2023, Thorsten has been the Executive Vice President and Global Industry Lead for Life Sciences at Capgemini. Previously, he worked at Novartis in various senior roles. As Senior Vice President of Digital Transformation & Innovation, he led the digital function, developed and implemented high-risk, high-return strategic innovation initiatives, and was responsible for Business Development and partnerships in the digital space.

Laura Heinrich

Senior Consultant, Strategy and Transformation, Capgemini Invent, Switzerland
Laura specializes in strategy and transformation at Capgemini Invent in Switzerland. Since 2023, she has been a World Economic Forum Project Fellow, spearheading the program management stream of the Digital Healthcare Transformation Initiative. In this role, she plays a pivotal part in shaping the initiative’s strategic direction, amplifying its relevance, and maximizing its value and influence within the global healthcare ecosystem.

Geoff McCleary

Vice President, Global Connected Health Lead, Capgemini
As the VP Global Connected Health Lead at Capgemini, I help healthcare and life sciences leaders turn their connected health efforts into value-driving enterprises. I have over 25 years of experience in leading digital innovation, strategy, and marketing for global clients across the health ecosystem, from pharma and biotech to providers and payers.

Siamak Montazam

Director at Capgemini Invent | World Economic Forum Fellow
Siamak specializes in life sciences strategy at Capgemini Invent. His focus is on steering transformation and innovation. As a Forum Fellow, he has honed his analytical and strategic thinking skills to address complex challenges within the industry.

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