Program
Complete schedule for HEALTHINFO IV
University of Information Technology, VNU-HCM - Quarter 34, Linh Xuan Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 07:00 – 08:00 | Guest reception and registration |
| 08:00 – 08:40 | Opening ceremony |
| 08:40 – 13:15 |
Keynote Presentations
Chairs: Nguyen The Dung, MD · Assoc. Prof. Tran Quy Tuong, MD, PhD · Prof. Peter Wushou Chang, MD, MPH |
| 08:40 – 09:00 | Assoc. Prof. Tran Quy Tuong, MD, PhD – Chairman, Vietnam Medical Informatics Association AI for Healthcare in Vietnam |
| 09:00 – 09:20 | Assoc. Prof. Tang Chi Thuong, MD, PhD – Director, Department of Health of Ho Chi Minh City AI for Healthcare in Ho Chi Minh City |
| 09:20 – 09:40 | Prof. Peter Wushou Chang, MD, MPH, ScD, FRCP – Honorary President, Asian Health Literacy Association (AHLA); President, Taiwan Association of Health Literacy and Communication (TAHLC) AI, from Lab to Bedsides |
| 09:40 – 10:00 | Prof. Dang Van Phuoc, MD, PhD – Emeritus Rector, VNU-HCM University of Health Sciences AI for Healthcare at Hospital |
| 10:00 – 10:20 | Prof. Volker Schulte, MS, PhD – Former Professor of Health Management, University of Applied Sciences & Arts Northwestern Switzerland; Founder & CEO, Traf Academy AI in Health Care: International Trends and the Future of Hospitals |
| 10:20 – 10:40 | Tea break |
| 10:40 – 11:00 | Prof. Hyung Sub Shin, MD, MSc, PhD – CEO, AI Platform, Republic of Korea Current Status of Medical AI and Digital Healthcare in Korea |
| 11:00 – 11:20 | Prof. Chien-Yeh Hsu, PhD – Past-President, Asia-Pacific Association for Medical Informatics (APAMI); Past-President, Taiwan Association for Medical Informatics (TAMI) Improving Healthcare with Real-World Data and AI |
| 11:20 – 11:40 | Prof. Jim-Tong Horng, PhD – Associate Dean, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University Integrating Machine Learning and Molecular Simulations for Antiviral Drug Discovery: A Health Informatics Perspective |
| 11:40 – 12:00 | Prof. Tuyen V. Duong, PhD – President, Asian Health Literacy Association AI Health Literacy in Healthcare |
| 12:00 – 12:20 | Diamond Sponsors’ presentations |
| 12:20 – 13:20 | Joint panel discussion with participants (all speakers on stage) |
| – | Lunch |
University of Information Technology, VNU-HCM - Quarter 34, Linh Xuan Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Chairs: Truong Minh Chuong, PhD – Founder & CEO, Smart Health Solutions Co.; Founder, Master's Program in Hospital Administration, VNU-HCM University of Technology · Tran Phuc Hong – Senior Vice President, TMA Technology Group; Managing Director, TMA Innovation; Vice President, Vietnam Digital Technology Alliance (VNITO) · Prof. Hyung Sub Shin, MD, MSc, PhD – CEO, AI Platform, Republic of Korea
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 13:30 – 14:00 | Guest reception and registration |
| 14:00 – 16:30 | Presentations |
| 16:30 – 17:30 | Joint panel discussion with participants (all speakers on stage) |
| 19:00 | Gala dinner (invited guests) |
University of Information Technology, VNU-HCM - Quarter 34, Linh Xuan Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 07:30 – 08:00 | Guest reception and registration |
| 08:00 – 10:30 | Presentations (Keynote speech: 20 minutes – Standard speech: 15 minutes) |
| 10:30 – 10:45 | Tea break |
| 10:45 – 11:45 | Joint panel discussion with participants (all speakers on stage) |
| – | Lunch |
| 13:30 – 16:00 | Presentations |
| 16:00 – 17:00 | Joint panel discussion with participants (all speakers on stage) |
Host: Smart Health Solutions (SHS)
This session explores how AI is reshaping clinical decision-making and hospital administration. Speakers will examine current bottlenecks in Vietnamese hospitals and discuss how AI can address urgent operational and clinical challenges.
Presentation: Healthcare AI: The New Era in Clinical Decision-Making and Healthcare Administration
This session provides a scientific and practical review of AI technologies relevant to Vietnam’s healthcare environment. Speakers will highlight the capabilities, limitations, and readiness levels of various AI solutions.
Presentation: AI Technologies: Capabilities and Limitations
This session focuses on the foundational requirements for integrating AI into hospital IT systems. Experts will discuss data standards, workflow redesign, and infrastructure readiness.
Presentation: HL7 FHIR and API: Foundational Frameworks for Integrating AI into HIS/EMR Systems
This session examines global regulatory frameworks for healthcare AI and discusses how Vietnam can build a safe, ethical, and effective legal environment for AI adoption in hospitals.
Presentation: Global Frameworks for Healthcare AI
Host: Vietnam Institute of Family Medicine
In addition to the tracks above, participants may register other topics of interest related to health informatics and AI in healthcare.
Dong Thap Province [My Tho – Ben Tre (by boat on Mekong River) – Lunch]
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 07:30 | Departure |
| 14:30 | Closing |
Multiple networking opportunities including tea breaks throughout the conference. A Gala Dinner (19:00) on October 02 is reserved for invited guests.
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