Patient Engagement
It's not enough to just mitigate implicit bias: AI tools should be harnessed promote access for the underserved, says Dr. Antoine Keller, cardiothoracic surgeon at Ochsner Lafayette Hospital, who highlights a portable diagnostics tool that's helping.
Luca Chittaro of Italy's University of Udine talks about how immersive virtual reality stories can gamify physical therapy to help distract from pain and encourage patients to increase treatment compliance.
Radiation oncologist Dr. Raghav Murali-Ganesh, cofounder and CEO of Osara Health, shows how tracking symptoms can help patients live 30% longer compared with those who don’t write down how they feel.
Marwan Abdulaziz Janahi, senior VP of Dubai Science Park, explains how the UAE has spent 10 years building robust IT infrastructure and security measures as it plans to eventually leverage genomics data for precision medicine.
Sam Amory, managing director for Dedalus AMEA, says more patients should be open to sharing their healthcare data so they can better understand their own health.
Adding long-range healthcare drones into prescription delivery and lab services, along with supporting health-at-home programs, can reduce care costs and delays, and improve patient experiences, says Keenan Wyrobek, cofounder of Zipline.
Sponsored
ITI Technology's sales director, Hachang Jung, talks about the company's in-room entertainment and communications system for hospital patients, as well as its new remote patient monitoring system, which is due to be FDA-approved this year.
DarioHealth's experience with self-insured employers bending costs by employing digital therapeutics while simultaneously supporting individuals with chronic conditions has been illuminating, says the company's CMO, Dr. Omar Manejwala.
The founder and CEO of Billy, Cody Coonradt, discusses how the company's app, which displays hospital pricing data by location, can help patients and advocates negotiate prices for medical procedures.
PalmHealthCo, an international consulting company, helps organizations improve commercialization and market access for digital health technologies. Michael Pace, the firm's founder and president, explains more.