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 All times in CEST.

Programme

09:00–09:45 · Opening

A European Vision for the Digital Transformation of Stroke Care

  • ​Adam Vojtěch, Ministry of Health, Czech Republic: Opening Address (virtually)

  • Zsófia Pusztai, WHO Country Office in Czechia: Transforming Health Systems through Quality, Data and Digital Health

09:45–10:45 · Session 1

MEASURE – Measuring Quality: Building the Foundation for Better Stroke Care

  • Robert Mikulík, Health Management Institute: Why Quality Matters in Stroke Care

  • Miroslav Zvolský, Institute of Health Information and Statistics of the Czech Republic: Measuring Quality in Healthcare: National Indicators, Data and Benchmarking

  • Ladislav Švec, Ministry of Health, Czech Republic: From Measuring Quality to Improving Healthcare Systems: Creating Incentives for Better Stroke Care

  • Aleš Tomek, Czech Stroke Society; European Stroke Organisation: From European Stroke Priorities to National Action: The Czech Experience

10:45–11:05 · Coffee Break

11:05–12:00 · Session 2 

AUTOMATE – Building Connected Stroke Data: From Hospital Documentation to the RES-Q Ecosystem

  • Pavel Pecina, Charles University: AI-Assisted Clinical Documentation

  • Catalina Martínez Costa, University of Murcia: Implementing Semantic Interoperability for Stroke Care under the EHDS

  • Rytis Masiliūnas, Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos: Sharing Experience from Lithuania

12:00–13:00 · Lunch Buffet

13:00–14:00 · Session 3 

UNDERSTAND – Using Quality Data to Drive Improvement

  • Robert Mikulík, RES-Q, Health Management Institute: How RES-Q Helps You Understand Quality Data

  • Michal Karlinski, Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology, Warsaw: Using Quality Data in Everyday Clinical Practice

  • Hamzah Ziadeh, Aalborg University: Clinician Assistant: From Quality Data to Clinical Insight

14:00–15:00 · Session 4 

FOLLOW – Extending Stroke Care Beyond Hospital Walls

  • Terry Quinn, University of Glasgow: Why Long-Term Follow-Up Matters: Patient-Reported Outcomes After Stroke

  • Robert Mikulík, Health Management Institute: Patient Virtual Assistant – A New Source of Quality Data

  • John Kelleher, Trinity College Dublin: Predictive Models for Personalised Stroke Care

  • Arlene Wilkie, Stroke Alliance for Europe: Patient Perspective

15:00–15:30 · Coffee Break

15:30–16:00 · Session 5

TRUST – Building Trust in Digital Innovation

  • Anubhuti Sinha, Timelex; Václav Stupka, František Kasl, Pavel Loutocký, Masaryk University: AI Act & Practical Guidance for Hospitals

  • Panel discussion with legal and technology experts: Overcoming Barriers to AI Adoption in Clinical Practice

16:00–17:00 · Session 6

IMPLEMENT – From Innovation to Implementation

The Role of International Organisations in Stroke Care Transformation

  • Karapet Davtyan, World Health Organization

  • Maria Fredin Grupper, World Stroke Organization

  • Mateusz Stolarczyk, ANGELS Initiative

17:00–18:30 · Networking Reception

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