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Biome CVD Summit — Novartis
The Biome CVD Summit builds on the Novartis Biome Innovation Hub, bringing key players in healthcare and technology together to collaborate on the future of care systems using data and innovative digital technologies to improve the patient experience. By convening leaders from separate but complementary sectors in a collaborative setting, the Summit has placed itself at the forefront of change and is driving the conversation.
The Biome CVD Summit builds on the Novartis Biome Innovation Hub, which aims to bring key players in healthcare and technology together to collaborate on the future of care systems using data and innovative digital technologies to improve the patient experience.
With live studio broadcasts in Edmonton and Toronto and a hybrid event in Montreal, the Biome CVD Summit 2021 connected participants from all over Canada, collaborating on mapping out a series of clear actions — a blueprint for change — to help solve the challenges impacting cardiovascular disease healthcare.
What
An initiative to accelerate life-changing advances in Canadian cardiovascular disease healthcare through high-level, cross-sector collaboration engaging stakeholders nationwide. Expert roundtables and virtual community sessions in Edmonton and Toronto were followed by a hybrid in-person/virtual summit in Montreal
Target audience
Healthcare professionals, government officials, academics, patient groups, startups and key opinion leaders in healthcare
Where
Edmonton, Toronto and Montreal
Why
A nationwide movement focused on real change bringing multi-industry professionals together to solve a major Canadian public health challenge and create a blueprint for the future of cardiovascular care
C2 Solutions
Strategy, event technology, experience design, production and management, guest services
KEY NUMBERS:
- Leaders in every sector of healthcare joined forces to tackle the big questions with the highest potential impact for patients, people at risk for CVD and the healthcare system as a whole
- Drew upon the deep knowledge and diverse perspectives of leaders across industries, as well as the collaborative energy of the Biome, to tackle long-standing problems in new ways
- Created forward-thinking solutions for CVD care across Canada
- Initiated the creation of seamless, scalable, technologically enhanced care systems that embrace, empower and support patients through every stage of their experience, from early warning signs and prevention strategies to diagnosis and chronic disease management