Bettina McMahon

Chief Executive Officer Healthdirect Australia

Healthcare 2040 Day Two: Thursday, 20 March 2025

9:20 AM Keynote Panel | Shaping the Future of Care: Strategic Priorities for the Healthcare Industry in 2040

  • Exploring the role of leadership in driving transformative innovation 
  • Balancing cost, quality, and accessibility in delivering patient-centric care 
  • Preparing for the next generation of workforce needs through technology and training 

10:00 AM Keynote | The future of the healthcare workforce: Blending human Touch with technological innovation in patient care

  • Exploring the ways in which clinician and care roles will evolve over the coming decades as AI and automation reshapes responsibilities and opportunities in healthcare 
  • Ensuring that technology complements rather than replaces human interactions by integrating advanced technologies into care delivery without sacrificing empathy 
  • Preparing the workforce with digital skills and continuous training, equipping them to work effectively alongside AI and robotics 
  • Balancing innovation with human-centered care, envisioning a future where technology enhances patient outcomes while preserving compassionate care 

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Bettina.

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