Pat Baird

Regulatory Head of Global Software Standards Philips

Pat Baird works at Philips as the Head of Global Software Standards. Pat likes to think of his job as “Policy Engineering” – understanding the unmet needs (and frustrations) of regulators and developers, and developing standards, whitepapers, and training to meet those needs. He co-chairs the AdvaMed software committee and an AAMI committee on agile software development. His current passion is related to artificial intelligence in healthcare; he is co-chair of multiple AI committees, including the WHO, and is an industry representative on a newly formed IMDRF AI committee.

Conference Day One

2:15 PM MOVING BEYOND THE HYPE: UNDERSTANDING THE REALITIES OF AI ADOPTION AND THE CHALLENGES OF THE REGULATORY AND STANDARDS LANDSCAPE

Pat has a wealth of experience in the Medical Device Software industry and represents Philips on many committees and industry groups globally designed to advance standards, including those in typically under-represented areas. Hugely influential, Pat is renowned by many as the ‘go-to’ person on the adoption of AI standards.

  • Discussing the current adoption of AI within the Medical Device Software industry and the challenges that manufacturers are facing
  • Evaluating the wide-range of standards and guidelines worldwide that are governing AI adoption and how to manage compliance efficiently
  • Uncovering the opportunities that AI offers in the deployment of innovative devices to meet previously unmet medical needs in diverse settings

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Pat.

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