The seventh edition of the Global Health Exhibition will begin tomorrow at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center in Malham, north of Riyadh. The event is held under the patronage of the Ministry of Health, with support from the Health Sector Transformation Program. It is organized by Tahaluf Company, a strategic alliance between the Saudi Arabian Federation for Cybersecurity and Programming (SAFCSP), Informa PLC, and the National Development Fund (NDF). The exhibition will run until October 23, 2024.
The first day of the exhibition will feature sessions covering various topics, including strategies and investment portfolios, global biotechnology, healthcare market analysis, ambient sound technology, the generative AI program at the National Health Services Commission, an artificial intelligence program for detecting lung cancer, and methods to enhance diagnostic accuracy while reducing errors in clinical practice. A distinguished group of speakers will participate, including President and CEO of the In
stitute for Healthcare Improvement Dr. Kedar Mate; Thoracic Oncologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School Dr. Jacob Sands; Chief Medical Information Officer at the NHS Dr. Raees Lunat; CEO of Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex Prof. Hatim Abdulhussein; CEO of the National Center for Health Workforce Planning at the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties Dr. Ziad Nakshabandi; and many others.
Access to the exhibition will be available through the Al-Saqr Gate on the Riyadh-Qassim Road, following instructions from the relevant authorities. The Global Health Exhibition will also provide over 80 free shuttle buses to transport visitors to and from the event, with two gathering points: the Hilton Garden Inn parking lot and Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU). Departure times to the exhibition are from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with return trips scheduled from 12:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Additionally, attendees can use the Careem app for a discount with the code GHE24 and anot
her fare code, TAH2024. The exhibition will feature over 80 golf carts to transport visitors directly to the entrance and increase parking capacity.
To enhance the visitor experience, an official exhibition app will be available. The app will allow attendees to browse sessions, daily agendas, and a list of speakers, among other features.
Source: Saudi Press Agency