How AI Can Advance and Enhance Healthcare in Alberta
Join us for a thought-provoking and future-focused day exploring the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in Alberta’s healthcare landscape.
Date: May 06, 2025
Location: Holiday Inn Edmonton South, 4485 Gateway Boulevard, Edmonton
This conference will bring together leading experts, innovators, and healthcare professionals to discuss how AI is reshaping the way care is delivered, coordinated, and experienced across the province.
Keynote Speaker:
Jennifer MacGregor - the Founder and Managing Director of Elewana Advisory, a firm dedicated to transforming the healthcare experience through technology. A recognized leader at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and research, Jennifer brings a unique blend of public and private sector expertise gained through global roles across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India, and Israel.
Prior to founding Elewana, Jennifer served as Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer and Vice President of Digital Patient and Provider Experience at Fraser Health Authority, where she led one of Canada's most ambitious digital transformation initiatives. She has also held senior leadership roles in the health tech industry and has contributed to international efforts with the World Economic Forum on AI in health. Jennifer is a sought-after keynote speaker, Tedx presenter, and advocate for innovation that improves patient outcomes.
Other confirmed highlights Include:
- Panel on Ethics and Privacy in AI
Moderated by Kevin Jones, featuring Rachel Hayward and representatives from AltaML.
- Presentation by Dr. Mohamed Alarakhia
Exploring provincial readiness and the role of AI Scribes in transforming healthcare documentation and workflow.
- Special Panel on AI Scribes
Moderated by Sophia Hoosein - A deep dive into the challenges, lessons learned, and opportunities in implementing AI Scribes in clinical settings.
- AI Implementation Workshop by AMII (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute)
A hands-on, practical session focused on how to responsibly and effectively deploy AI in healthcare environments.
Closing Reception
Cap off the day with a wine and cheese reception, offering opportunities to network, share insights, and build new collaborations.