Faces of Digital Health
Faces of Digital Health is a podcast about digital health, exploring how different healthcare systems adopt technologies in healthcare. Its aim is to satisfy curiosity about different cultures, identify barriers to success in different countries and finding answers and advice for accelerating the success of digital health entrepreneurs.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 360
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Israel: How are the Government, Hospitals and HMOs working together?
End of August Days of eHealth were organised as part of the Slovenian Presidency to the Council of EU. In four days a lot of insight was offered about healthcare digitalization in Catalonia, Germany,…
01:18:56 |
Fri 15 Oct 2021
Why Are Adolescents and Young Adults Special Patients? (Ivett Jakab)
From the 26th and 29th of October, I will be co-hosting the EPF Congress 2021, brought to you by the European Patients’ Forum. This year’s topic is the digital transformation of healthcare. Speakers …
00:26:41 |
Thu 07 Oct 2021
Gemany: Hospital Digitalization Initiatives
Slovenia is currently presiding the council of EU until 2022. In the first week of September, the members of the Slovenian health tech ecosystem organized a conference about examples of good practice…
00:48:21 |
Fri 01 Oct 2021
How Can We Increase Gender Diversity in the PE/VC space? (Yahel Halamish)
Nina Capital, is a specialized venture capital firm investing in early stage startups at the intersection of healthcare and technology. Level 20 is a not for profit organisation founded in 2015 by 12…
00:22:54 |
Thu 23 Sep 2021
Catalonia: Betting on Open Standards (Pol Perez Sust)
If we look at nationwide successful digitalization projects, we often hear about Estonia, Israel, Denmark, Finland, Slovenia, or Israel. All these countries have less than 10 million people. It is th…
00:47:08 |
Thu 16 Sep 2021
Taiwan: The State of Digitalization, AI and What Went Wrong With COVID? (Yu Chuan Jack Li)
Taiwan spends only 6.4% of it’s GDP for healthcare, but has high satisfaction rates with healthcare, and is also very digitalized. In this episode, a closer look into healthcare in Taiwan is provided…
00:52:49 |
Thu 09 Sep 2021
Canada: How Can Hospital Networks Innovate? (Dr. Lawrence Rosenberg, Danina Kapetanović)
After a summer of discussions about medication safety, medication errors, the role of AI in prescribing decision support, precision medicine, and drug development, we’re moving to explore healthcare …
00:49:15 |
Fri 03 Sep 2021
How Is AI Improving Medication Discovery and Management? (Marinka Zitnik)
Dr. Marinka Žitnik is a computer scientist from Harvard, studying applied machine learning with a focus on challenges brought forward by data in science, medicine, and health. A large aspect of her w…
00:49:27 |
Sat 28 Aug 2021
Why Patient Safety is Like Global Warming (Abdulelah Alhawsawi)
According to WHO the occurrence of adverse events due to unsafe care is likely one of the 10 leading causes of death and disability in the world.
Patient harm is caused by several healthcare issues.…
00:48:40 |
Sun 22 Aug 2021
An Insight in Global Medication Safety Approaches (Lea Dias)
Lea Dias is a former Medication Safety Pharmacist at Perth Children’s Hospital, now the Founder and CEO of Quaefacta. In 2013, the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust enabled her to go on a six-week tou…
00:26:07 |
Thu 12 Aug 2021
A Glimpse In The State of Hospital Electronic Prescribing in the UK (Duncan Cripps)
Some say fax machines still exist because of healthcare. Across the world, paper is still heavily used in healthcare. The NHS is on course to eliminate paper prescribing in hospitals and introduce di…
00:34:10 |
Sun 08 Aug 2021
Why Aren't Polypills Used and What Are The Limits Of Pharmacogenomics? (John Horn)
Do you know what clinical pharmacists do? For one thing, clinical pharmacists optimize patient’s medications. This can have a big impact on improving patient outcomes and patient quality of life. In …
00:49:06 |
Fri 30 Jul 2021
Why Do Doctors Skip Medication Interaction Alerts? (David W. Bates)
Being a doctor can be very gratifying when a life is saved or a patient is cured. However, the number of jobs and skills physicians need to master is increasing with the advancement of technology and…
00:41:56 |
Tue 20 Jul 2021
How Do Nurses See Medication Administration Challenges? (Martina Viduka)
Nurses are the backbone of healthcare. They’re the closest to the patient, they offer support to them and the doctors. Their mission is to make patients feel better and recover as fast as possible. T…
00:25:34 |
Thu 15 Jul 2021
How Demanding Is Management of Psychiatric Disorders? (Roni Shiloh)
With mental health being at the forefront of our attention in 2020, next to COVID, have you ever wondered, how the work of a psychiatrist looks like? Many clinicians fear psychiatric drugs, but Roni …
01:24:39 |
Fri 09 Jul 2021
F138 (OVER)DOSE Part 2 - after documentary expert panel discussion
This is a panel discussion that happened after the premiere of the documentary (OVER)DOSE - How can we prevent medication errors? which aired on 29 June. You can listen to the adapted audio-only vers…
01:15:01 |
Mon 05 Jul 2021
F137 (OVER)DOSE Part 1 - documentary adapted for radio
This is a short documentary about medication-related patient safety. The documentary explores and offers an overview of the current challenges and technical solutions related to medication safety to …
00:58:38 |
Fri 02 Jul 2021
F136 Do You Understand the Psychology of Chronic Disease? (David Kliff, The Diabetic Investor)
David Kliff is the author and publisher of the Diabetic Investor eNewsletter, former investment advisor and as a person living with diabetes. As the author and publisher of the Diabetic Investor eNew…
00:35:32 |
Thu 17 Jun 2021
F135 Why is Medication Price Transparency in the US Complicated and Problematic? (Carm Huntress)
Because US healthcare is private and operates by the rules of the free market, prices for services and medications can differ substantially. Solutions such as GoodRx and Amazon Pharmacy are addressin…
00:32:35 |
Thu 10 Jun 2021
F134 What Do You Know About SPACs in Healthcare? (mHealth Israel episode)
Funding in technologies, especially software in healthcare, has been booming in the last few years. Recently, SPACs - special purpose acquisition companies have gained in popularity. SPACs are not a …
00:55:42 |
Fri 04 Jun 2021
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