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Adekunle A. Ajiboye P.Eng (c), M.Eng, MSc eHealth Smartcare: Shaping Africa's Healthcare Horizon for Tomorrow. Scientists dream of achieving great things. Engineers get them done! Presentation@ Digital Africa 2017

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Adekunle A. Ajiboye P.Eng (c), M.Eng, MSc eHealth

Smartcare: Shaping Africa's Healthcare Horizon for Tomorrow.

Scientists dream of achieving great things.Engineers get them done!

Presentation@ Digital Africa 2017

Just 4 Laughs

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Humor or?

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Preamble… We are @ the Beginning of 4IR which requires New Economic &

Organizational Structures to grasp its Full Value|Impact What is the Probability of Automation displacing:

Physicians & Surgeons Psychologists Behavioral Health & Substance Abuse Social Workers

Where is AI in the 4IR-Healthcare Google AI/IBM Watson

Augmentation not Automation Smartcare should be about “Providing the Right Care in the Right Place

@ the Right Time and @ the Right Cost for Africans!

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Agenda… Healthcare 2.0-4IR What Capabilities does Africa Need in Order to Pivot Around the Africa Patient Model Building a New Africa Healthcare

A New Model of Collaboration & Competition A New Model of Regulation, Administration & Enforcement Driving Convergence: The Intersection of Therapeutics, Devices & Process

Powering the NEW Africa Healthcare Human Resources & Talent Public, Private, Insurance & Patient Funding Prescription Pricing

eHealth Discussion

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AAJIMATICS is an electronic technologies solutions and services firm; combined, we direct these two areas of expertise to deliver ePlatformsfor both established and growing markets. We leverage Informatics to enable Processes, Procedures, Organizations, and Entities to function Optimally. Our current focus is on delivering eHealth|eBusiness|eSecuritytechnologies to a varied clientele in North America and LRCs including Nigeria.

CEO@AAJIMATICS

Major Accomplishments:

Africa Clients include Unified Payments & UBA eHealth Projects with FMoH|NITDA Projects with the GOC Projects in Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Antigua & Barbuda

Adekunle A. Ajiboye

Adekunle Ajiboye’s educational background gives him a broad range of expertise in embedded systems, the entire eHealthsphere, ICT Tools & Applications for Commerce and Entrepreneurial Consulting. Aside from his leadership roles @ AAJIMATICS and other firms, he serves as a SME @ the GEIA among other institutions. He is a celebrated alumnus of McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada with graduate degrees in Engineering and eHealth and a Computer Information Systems graduate of the City University of New York-Lehman College, USA. In celebration of Canada’s 150th Anniversary, Adekunle was recognized as one of the outstanding top 150 McMaster Engineering graduates. He is a HIMSS-EP and member of IsFTEH, COACH and AMIA and also featured in Canada’s Who’s Who. Adekunle continues to be heavily involved on the Entrepreneurship landscape in North America and Nigeria with experiential success and was nominated for the Niagara Entrepreneur of the Year-2016 Award in Canada. Adekunle makes time to serve as an occasional professor at 2 of North America’s leading universities as part of his commitment to impacting the next generation. He is also a frequent speaker on eTechnologies to academic and international conference audiences.

Healthcare 2.0-4IR Why & How the Healthcare Industry is Rapidly Changing

Technological Shifts Providers can extend interaction with patients beyond the

office/hospital/clinic tracking progress and making adjustments in real time

Government & Regulatory Changes New Economic Models

Healthcare is pivoting to the Patient! Disruption

Kodak|Polaroid, NOKIA|BLACKBERRY, Landlines|Mobile Lines Africa Strategic Pivoting: From Reactive to Proactive

Why wait for the outbreak of communicable diseases? Meningitis ?

Why wait for the devastating effects of lifestyle changes? Healthcare is Changing-African Healthcare Should ALSO!

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What Capabilities does Africa Need in Order to Pivot

Infrastructure Digital Technologies Enabling Infrastructure

Skilled Manpower Visionary Leadership Affordable & Scalable Solutions

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Building a New Africa Healthcare… A New Model of Collaboration & Competition A New Model of Regulation, Administration & Enforcement Driving Convergence: The Intersection of Therapeutics, Devices & Process

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Powering the NEW Africa Healthcare Human Resources & Talent Public, Private, Insurance & Patient Funding Prescription Pricing

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Around the Africa Patient Model

Unmet Needs Identified Africa Unique Limitations Recognized Healthcare Gone |Digital|Gone Healthcare

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Embracing eHealth & Innovation to Meet Needs

Benefits of eHealth to Africa include Using technology effectively to save time and ease financial pressures Providing online healthcare services for members, employers providers and

brokers Saving costs Reducing administrative errors Speeding revenue cycle management through electronic payment technology Improving patient experience Containing spiraling healthcare costs Decreasing the incidence of medical errors Big Data & Analytics

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Discussion

• eHealth Issues in Africa – Approach variably Uncoordinated– Largely pilots yet to be scaled up– Human Resources

• Capacity

– Change Management• Sensitization-Community Health

– Sustainability & Legislation• Financial Independence|Self Funding

• Set an Agenda for eHealth in Africa