Faces of Digital Health – Page 29

F001 How long can you live with the help of digital health? (Bertalan Mesko, The Medical Futurist)

Dr. Bertalan Mesko, PhD is The Medical Futurist and Director of The Medical Futurist Institute analyzing how science fiction technologies can become r…

024 Japan: where robots are friends of the elderly (Kyoko Watanabe – Defta Partners; Yuuri Ueda – Health 2.0 Asia)

Japan. The land of anime - hand-drawn or computer animations, a technological superpower with a staggering gross government debt. It accounted for 219…

023 Misconceptions Around Blockchain And What It Will NOT Solve In Healthcare? (Helen Disney – Unblocked; Navin Ramachandran – University College London)

Blockchain is a new technology, still very complicated to understand, leaving a lot of space for misinterpretations and confusion in the public. This …

022 What Can We Learn About Technology Adoption from Patients with Diabetes? (David Kliff, Diabetic Investor )

If there is someone you want to ask for an opinion on diabetes management challenges it’s David Kliff, editor of Diabetic Investor — THE source of…

021 Is Dubai Going To Become The Global Capital of Digital Health? (Michael Stroud – Dubai Healthcare City; Brian de Francesca – VER2; Mazin A. Gadir & Osama Elhassan – Dubai Health Authority)

Dubai is one of the seven emirates that constitute the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is the most populous city and Emirate in the country with a GDP …

020 USA Healthcare Leaders – How Far From Collaboration First, Competition Later Relationship…? (Rasu Shrestha – UPMC; Mitesh Rao – Stanford; Ashish Atreja – Mount Sinai)

IT in healthcare is at the moment usually an added layer to existing ways of working, consequently too often a source of frustration and anguish inste…

019 Is The Digital Health Revolution Just Starting? (Indu Subaiya, Health 2.0)

From todays perspective, when we already talk about practical uses of artificial intelligence, machine learning, robots in elderly care, Internet of T…

018 What Forces Are Reshaping Early Stage Digital Health Funding? (Christian Seale; Matt Storeygard; Kyoko Watanabe; Alexander Hoffman; Clara Leonard)

How are VCs looking at the changing landscape of investment opportunities? This was the topic at the Early Stage investments panel at mHealth Israel C…

017 Why Is Israel Called the Second Silicon Valley? (Levi Shapiro – mHealth Israel; Eyal Zimlichan – Sheba Medical; Ronny Shapiro, Shira LevAmi – Ministry of Health)

Israel is a country of 8.5 million people, attributing around 7.5 % of the GDP to healthcare. Serial entrepreneurship is the norm here, fueled by mili…

016 How Is Digital Health Industry Reshaping Clinical Trials? (Guido Axman – Medicinisto; Alexander Puschilov – Viomedo)

Clinical trials are essential from many aspects. They are needed for assessment of safety, efficacy, and superiority of existing drugs, therapies, equ…