Karen Hay serves as the Deputy Director at Changi General Hospital, where she plays a pivotal role in driving healthcare innovation aimed at enhancing patient care and optimizing resource allocation. With over 17 years of experience in the healthcare sector, Karen has cultivated a unique...
Karen Hay serves as the Deputy Director at Changi General Hospital, where she plays a pivotal role in driving healthcare innovation aimed at enhancing patient care and optimizing resource allocation. With over 17 years of experience in the healthcare sector, Karen has cultivated a unique blend of creativity, technology, and business acumen that positions her as a key interface among innovators, engineers, and stakeholders. Her expertise spans a diverse array of projects, from the development of cutting-edge medical devices and digital technologies to the implementation of 3D printing and prototyping solutions.
In her current role, Karen leads interdisciplinary teams to explore and harness the potential of emerging technologies and innovative processes. She is particularly adept at utilizing collaboration and project management tools to streamline workflows and foster a culture of innovation within the hospital. Her strategic planning skills enable her to navigate complex healthcare challenges, ensuring that projects not only meet clinical needs but also align with broader organizational goals.
Key projects under her leadership have included initiatives focused on process innovation and educational transformation, which have significantly improved operational efficiency and patient outcomes. Karen's commitment to healthcare consulting and innovation management has made her a respected figure in the industry, where she continues to advocate for the integration of advanced technologies in clinical settings. Through her work, she embodies the spirit of collaboration and forward-thinking that is essential for driving meaningful change in healthcare.