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title: '001 How Useful Are Digital Health Solutions in Reality?'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/001-how-useful-are-digital-health-solutions-in-reality'
show: 'Faces of Digital Health'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/faces-of-digital-health'
published: '2017-01-12'
audio: 'https://traffic.megaphone.fm/DHT9524963081.mp3'
---

# 001 How Useful Are Digital Health Solutions in Reality?

Healthcare and medicine are overwhelmed by innovation. There is a lot of excitement around digitization: convenience of telemedicine, electronic health records, apps, new devices. However, don't be overly excited. As Esther Dyson, a U.S. investor and opi...

## Summary

Healthcare and medicine are overwhelmed by innovation. There is a lot of excitement around digitization: convenience of telemedicine, electronic health records, apps, new devices. However, don't be overly excited. As Esther Dyson, a U.S. investor and opinion leader says, doctors, have values. Nurses have values. Digital solutions will not solve all the problems. But a lot of potential is there. A good example is Babylon - one of the top digital health startups enabling reliable medical advice with the help of artificial intelligence. Your feedback is valuable. Send questions, comments, suggestions to tjasa.zajc@gmail.com or on Twitter @zajctjasa