Hsiu-An Lee
Secretary General
Asia-Pacific Association for Medical Informatics
Overview
Hsiu An Lee specializes in healthcare system design, artificial intelligence applications, medical big data analysis, personalized medical artificial intelligence, decision-making framework, and conduct of international workshops.
With Taiwan’s medical knowledge background and development experience, he shares with different countries how to build a complete framework and application model for international health care.
Hsiu An Lee has been involved in the implementation of many government projects around healthcare service planning, health management system design, interoperability architecture, and health record exchange architecture.
He has experience in introducing emerging technologies such as blockchain and artificial intelligence, and in deep-dive learning into the medical and health domain. He also aims to create a new type of service and application model.
Hsiu An Lee is currently the CEO of the Taiwan eHealth Association and the Director of Standard and Interoperability Lab – Smart Healthcare Center of Excellence in Taiwan.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2021-Now Postdoctoral, National Health Research Institutes - The National Institute of Cancer Research
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2017-Now CEO, Taiwan eHealth Association, Taipei, Taiwan
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2015-2017 Assistant, Taiwan eHealth Association, Taipei, Taiwan
Selected Publications
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SEMRES - A Triple Security Protected Blockchain Based Medical Record Exchange Structure.
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Precision Nutrition with AI: An NLP-Based Model for Food Intake Analysis and Dietary Recommendations
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A international standard RWD database designed: Taiwan experience
Collaborative Frameworks for Asia-Pacific Standards and Interoperability Lab
Abstract
The Collaborative Frameworks for Asia-Pacific Standards and Interoperability Lab aim to establish a unified alliance for enhancing technological compatibility and standardization across the Asia-Pacific region. This initiative fosters collaboration among diverse stakeholders, including industry experts, policymakers, and researchers, to develop and implement robust frameworks that promote seamless interoperability among various technologies. By bridging gaps and harmonizing standards, the lab strives to create a conducive environment for innovation and technological advancement in the Asia-Pacific region.
Supporting other countries in promoting medical standards and interoperability involves sharing expertise, fostering collaboration, and facilitating the adoption of international best practices. This can be achieved through:
1. Knowledge Transfer: Provide training programs, workshops, and resources to share knowledge about medical standards and interoperability practices.
2. Collaborative Initiatives: Engage in joint projects and initiatives with other countries to develop common standards and interoperable solutions for healthcare systems.
3. Capacity Building: Support the development of local expertise by investing in educational programs and training healthcare professionals, IT specialists, and policymakers.
4. Policy Alignment: Collaborate on aligning healthcare policies with international standards to ensure a consistent and interoperable approach to medical data exchange.
5. Technology Adoption: Facilitate the adoption of standardized medical technologies by sharing success stories, case studies, and providing guidance on implementation strategies.
6. International Forums: Participate in and encourage participation in international conferences, forums, and working groups focused on healthcare standards and interoperability.
7. Regulatory Harmonization: Work towards aligning regulatory frameworks to support the implementation of standardized medical practices and technologies.
8. Resource Sharing: Facilitate the exchange of resources, such as open-source software, best practice guides, and reference implementations, to accelerate the development of interoperable solutions.
9. Interoperability Testing: Establish testing frameworks and facilities to ensure that medical systems and devices from different countries can seamlessly interoperate.
10. Public-Private Partnerships: Encourage collaboration between public and private sectors to leverage resources, expertise, and innovation for the advancement of medical standards.
By actively engaging in these collaborative efforts, countries can collectively contribute to the global promotion of medical standards and interoperability, ultimately improving healthcare delivery and patient outcomes on an international scale.