Healthcare innovation and 5G

1 - 2 p.m.

This event is open to HANYS members and non-members.

5G has the potential to transform the healthcare industry. High-speed connectivity and the ability to connect up to 100 times more devices can improve patient and physician experience. 5G's speed and reliability can support everything from life-saving technological advancements to telehealth and other forms of virtual care like wearable devices. Join HANYS and New Yorkers for 5G for an expert panel session that will explore 5G, what it can do for healthcare, safety concerns and how we can move forward and support healthcare's digital transformation.

The webinar will cover:

• the importance of and challenges posed by connectivity in the healthcare industry;
• 5G's potential for improving patient care and outcomes;
• frequently asked questions about 5G including the technology necessary to make it a success, health and safety concerns, policy challenges and misinformation that threatens to curtail its deployment; and
• the role of fast, reliable connectivity in post-pandemic economic recovery, with a particular emphasis on healthcare.

Speakers:

Christopher M. Collins, PhD, Professor, Radiology, New York University School of Medicine

Bunny Ellerin, CEO, NYC Health Business Leaders

Joe Gimigliano, Chief Technology Officer, Mount Sinai Health System

Ana Rua, Government Affairs, NY City & State, Crown Castle

If you have questions regarding registration, please contact Registration Support at learning@hanys.org or 518.431.7867.