Thursday 22 May 2025 | 09:00-10:20

Format: Keynote

Anne-Miek Vroom is a pioneering medical sociologist and founding director of IKONE, a non-profit foundation in the Netherlands dedicated to advancing human-centered transformation in healthcare. With over 20 years of experience in driving change alongside patients and professionals, and her personal journey with the rare disease Osteogenesis Imperfecta, she fosters meaningful partnerships with patients and healthcare professionals. Supported by her dedicated team of experts by experience, Anne-Miek develops and implements strategies that harness patient narratives to generate valuable insights. This ‘insightship’ strengthens scientific understanding and fuels transformation in healthcare and beyond.

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Anne-Miek Vroom IKONE; Netherlands