Crafting Digital Transformation in Healthcare (Quality Live 2025)

Session information: Netcare Ltd.'s International Quality Award winning CareOn project revolutionised the way healthcare is provided across South Africa, and increasingly the globe. Transitioning from a paper-based medical records system to a digital-first approach for key stakeholders relied on significant technical innovation and fostering new skills across thousands of end users. Hear how Quality 4.0 principles informed this digital transformation project, and what lessons were learned along the way.

Speaker information:

Gerhard Weiss, Director: Systems Integration and Projects, Netcare

Gerhard is an award-winning Strategic Portfolio Execution and Quality Assurance Specialist in multiple sectors including Construction, Mining, Finance and Healthcare. With more than 20 Years of experience on Mega Project Initiatives in England, Wales, Scotland and South Africa, he is able to leverage multiple dimensional approaches to transform business ideas into business assets. For the last 7 Years Gerhard has successfully Directed the Group’s Digitisation Strategy Execution inclusive of 118 Projects and the Implementation of CareOn, a world class bespoke Electronic Medical Records System across the entire group of hospitals. CareOn and Netcare won the Digital Innovation award at the CQI International Quality Awards 2024.

Duration: 29 minutes

Price: CQI/IRCA members: £15, Non-members: £20