The Chinese healthcare market is experiencing significant momentum from government policies, industry advancements and big tech involvement. However, entering the Chinese digital health market as a foreign entity can be challenging due to strict data privacy laws and regulatory authorities.
Read MoreDocosan is a third-party marketplace that connects medical providers to patients in Vietnam. People rely on word of mouth to determine where to seek care. However, with great connectivity even in rural areas, people are tech-savvy, which prompted Lopez to think about a digital solution to address the gap between patients and quality clinicians.
Read MoreWhile the rest of the world is increasingly looking at virtual care and telemedicine for healthcare sustainability and ease of access to healthcare services, telemedicine will likely be forbidden again soon, since the pandemic has ended.
Read MoreIn order for AI and algorithms to help improve the health of many, we should strive for algorithms to be open and transparent, says Bart De Witte, founder of HIPPO AI Foundation, a renowned expert on digital transformation in healthcare in Europe, who regularly speakers and posts about technology and innovation strategy, with a particular focus on the socioeconomic impact on healthcare.
Read MoreOne of the biggest global challenges in healthcare at the moment is the workforce crisis. Workforce shortages are not related to the number of people that get trained for healthcare professionals but the working conditions that they need to operate under. Here’s how Buurtzorg organizes community work with self-managing teams.
Read MoreThere are 2.6 times as many startups per 1 million people, compared to the European average in the Netherlands. The healthcare of the nation with 17.4 million people is highly digitalized, but the lack of data flow among institutions remains a challenge to be solved.
Read MoreThis series of discussions shines a light on healthcare data management in the US.
Read MoreIn January, we invited Alexandre Lebrun - CEO of Nabla and Israel Krush, CEO of Hyro - two companies specializing in AI in healthcare, to join a debate to clarify the state of natural language processing in healthcare.
Read MoreSymptom checkers have been around for a while. However, research shows that their reliability is still poor and varies substantially among providers, says a systematic review published in Nature in 2022.
Read MoreSymptom checkers have been around for a while. However, research shows that their reliability is still poor and varies substantially among providers, says a systematic review published in Nature in 2022.
Read MoreHow will healthcare look like in 2033, realistically, without hype?
Read More“9 out of 10 students indicate that their campus is in a full-blown mental health crisis. Prior to Covid, 10% of all of our visits were focused on mental health. And at this point, close to 80% of all of the visits that we have with students are our related to mental health,” says Luke Hejl, CEO of TimelyMD, the leading virtual health and well-being solution for college students.
Read MoreThe pandemic has significantly increased the need for mental healthcare and destigmatized discussing wellbeing and mental health issues in everyday conversation. Unfortunately, the number of quality providers of mental health services is still much lower than the demand, and the number of people that are seeking help is rising.
Read MoreIf someone told you to get an eye exam, would you associate that with a virtual reality headset? It might be where ophthalmology diagnostics will end up in the near future.
Read MoreWhere is blockchain in 2022, what can we expect in the future, how it relates to web3, and what could NFT - nonfungible tokens do for healthcare?
Read MoreThe biggest open question around the European Health Data Space (EHDS) are timelines, says Nick Schneider, Head of division 511 on new technologies and data use at the Germany Federal Ministry of Health.
Read MoreNurses play a key role in patient care, but their contribution to patient outcomes is often undervalued and underappreciated. It took a pandemic to create a major shift in their job opportunities and power to negotiate.
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To many outside observers, the UK healthcare system and the NHS seem centralized and consolidated. It’s far from it.
One of the highly ancipated news at the HLTH2022 event - the largest digital health event, which is taking place in Las Vegas between the 13-16th, was the release of the global digital health report, prepared by FINN Partners and Galen Growth | Global HealthTech Insights.
Tune in to a short 10 min discussion published on Faces Of Digital Health Podcast with Julien de Salaberry.
Read MoreIn this episode, Hannes Toivanen, Lead, Global Digital Ecosystem Engagement at Takeda, and Jesus Jeronimo, Director of New Digital Services & Products at Sanitas + BUPA ELA. Jesus and Hannes talked about how pharma, insurance companies, and healthcare providers work with startups, and what makes a successful partnership.
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