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Dr. Adam Chee
Chief Advocacy Officer at BinaryHealthCareNicknamed the “Consultant's Consultant”, Dr. Adam CHEE is a convergence scientist familiar with Health(Care), Informatics, Innovation, Technologies and (equally important, the) Business aspects of the ecosystem while serving as a coach & conduit between various key opinion leaders & stakeholders, engaging at operational, strategic and government levels as well as developing commercial relationships with global firms and local start-ups in the utilization of Health Informatics and Digital Health as an enabler in addressing the challenges of new and existing models of health(care).
Bringing years of experience and expertise in strategy & operations, technology & workflow advisory, implementation & adoption of solutions across Asia Pacific and Middle East, Adam had a successful career in the IT industry before venturing into Health Informatics in 2002, where he works across the healthcare ecosystem, including the primary care sector, private & public tertiary hospitals, research institutes, government health agencies and NGOs across the globe.
Adam serves on several relevant committees including (but not limited to):
• Chairperson, Health Level Seven (HL7) Singapore
• Council Member, Health Level Seven (HL7) International
• Founding Executive Council Member, Health Level Seven (HL7) Asia
• Founding Co-Chair, HL7 Korea-Singapore Research & Innovation Alliance (HKSRIA)
• Past President, Association of Medical & BioInformatics Singapore (AMBIS), Singapore
• Member, Special Committee (Health Information System Benchmarking), MOH, Malaysia
• National Delegation Member (Singapore) to the International Standards Organization (ISO) TC215
• National Representative (Singapore) to Asia Pacific Association for Medical Informatics (APAMI)
• National Representative (Singapore) to International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA)
His unique background includes working in business, market development and product management with established MNCs including Agfa HealthCare, CrimsonLogic; innovative Startups and leading the Health IT & Medical Imaging practice within Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific, consulting for Fortune 500 companies like GE, Phillips, TNT and Sony. Adam also ‘earned his stripes’ as an industry pioneer, implementing and managing clinical information solutions during his tenure with Singapore Health Services (SingHealth).
A firm believer of lifelong learning and interdisciplinary approaches thru multiple specializations, Adam stays relevant through continuous professional development in diverse disciplines and holds graduate degrees in Health Informatics, Computing, Public Health and Business Administration. A recognized Subject Matter Expert, Adam holds faculty positions with institutes of higher learning in the region, including a Visiting Professorship with Taipei Medical University, has published 3 books, numerous articles and frequently advises & speaks at international conferences (including HIMSS, Harvard etc.).
Adam is a fellow of HIMSS (FHIMSS), Australasia College of Health Informatics (FACHI) and Royal Society of Public Health (FRSPH).
Adam is also the Founder & Chief Advocacy Officer of BinaryHealthCare, a social enterprise serving to “Bridge the eHealth Divide” by enabling sustainable innovation in patient-centered care through stakeholders empowerment to achieve context-effective adoption of Digital Health as an enabler.