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
F133 How Can You Make Cancer Care Children-Friendly? (Simone Mozzilli, Liliane Dubois, Beaba)
Simone Lehwess Mozzilli and Liliane Dübois both had cancer in their past. Liliane as a child, Simone as an adult. They are both an integral part of the Brazilian non-profit Beaba. Beaba offers suppor…
00:28:16 |
Fri 28 May 2021
Trailer 1: (OVER)DOSE - How Can We Prevent Medication Errors?
Unsafe medication practices and medication errors are a leading cause of injury and avoidable harm in health care systems across the world. Globally, the cost associated with medication errors has be…
00:07:10 |
Fri 21 May 2021
F132 What's The State of Cybersecurity In Healthcare? (Lee Kim)
Phishing, Whaling, and exposure of patient data are a rising occurrence of the increasingly digitalized healthcare systems. 2020 saw more data breaches than previous years. What are the basics to kno…
00:44:47 |
Sat 15 May 2021
F131 How Can We Better Measure Pain? (Sara E. Berger, IBM)
How would you rate your pain on a scale of 1 to 10? Pain is a very subjective matter and there’s plenty of research done and in progress to understand it better. In this episode Sara E. Berger, a res…
00:41:22 |
Thu 06 May 2021
F130 How Can We Optimize the Use of Antibiotics? (Oliver Schacht, OpGen)
It is absolutely scary to get an infection and run out of options to treat it. Broadly speaking, existing antibiotics are and are going to keep losing their effectiveness, if antibiotics and antimicr…
00:32:57 |
Thu 29 Apr 2021
F129 What Is the State of Digital Health Law? (Bianca Rose Phillips)
Bianca Rose Phillips is a Global Digital Health Law theorist from Australia, and the founder of a Digital Health Think Tank. In her legal work, she is focused mostly on Australia and the USA. Many pe…
01:02:10 |
Fri 23 Apr 2021
F128 What Are We Missing About AI Development In Healthcare? (Casey Ross)
Casey Ross is an investigative reporter for STAT News, where he covers AI development in healthcare and medicine. Last year he analyzed over 160 AI product market approval submissions cleared by the …
00:36:13 |
Thu 15 Apr 2021
F127 Why Do People Go Bankrupt Due to Medical Costs in the US? (Ric Sinclair)
Two-thirds of people who file for bankruptcy in the US cite medical issues as a key contributor to their financial downfall. It’s understandable since if you get sick, you might lose a job and your h…
00:38:15 |
Thu 08 Apr 2021
F126 How is Tradition Hindering Health Literacy in Kenya, Tanzania and Malaysia? (Shamala Hinrichsen, Mariatheresa Samson Kaduschi)
This episode explores health literacy improvement and women empowerment in Malaysia, Kenya and Tanzania.
You are going to hear from two speakers: Shamala S. Hinrichsen, the CEO of Hanai, a company…
01:14:38 |
Thu 01 Apr 2021
F125 Amazon in Healthcare, AI Related Disparities and the Microbiome Challenges (Erin Brodwin)
This episode explores Amazon’s efforts in healthcare, the challenges of increasing transparency in AI development in healthcare, and a little bit about the state of turning microbiome research into b…
00:45:27 |
Thu 25 Mar 2021
F124 AgeTech 4/4: How would you choose to die? (Ryan Van Wert, Vynca)
In January 2021 a jury in Montana delivered what is believed to be the first verdict in a wrongful life case, awarding over $400,000 compensation for medical and emotional costs due to the unwanted t…
00:45:22 |
Thu 18 Mar 2021
F123 AgeTech Series 3/4: Boosting Empathy In Geriatric Care (Martina Viduka, Advosense)
While discussions about the end of life are not easy, the pandemic opened up space for us to talk more openly about dying and the best possible care in the last days of our lives.
This is the third …
00:32:55 |
Thu 11 Mar 2021
F122 AgeTech Series 2/4: Algorithm-based Matchmaking Of The Elderly And Caregivers (Anja Silbauer)
As a part of the currently running series about AgeTech, today’s episode is focused on elderly care and how to best match caregivers and the elderly. You are going to hear from an Austrian entreprene…
00:38:25 |
Fri 05 Mar 2021
F 121 AgeTech Series 1/4: Healthcare and technology in the oldest population in the world - Japan
This is the first episode about AgeTech and rethinking the last years of our lives. Over 2.3 million people died due to COVID by February 2021. These were mostly older people. Many of them died alone…
00:29:48 |
Fri 26 Feb 2021
F120 A Glimpse Into Japan and How to Introduce AI to Clinicians (Adrian Sossna)
Hacarus is a Japanese company developing AI Solutions for Manufacturing and Medical Industries. Their Salus platform for medical and life sciences uses Medical imaging data such as CT & MRI scans, ti…
00:34:08 |
Sat 20 Feb 2021
F119 How are technologies improving global public health (Dr. Padmini Murthy)
Dr. Padmini (Mini) Murthy - Professor and Global Health Director at New York Medical College School of Health Sciences and Practice.
Dr. Murthy is a physician and an activist who trained in Obstetric…
00:37:33 |
Thu 11 Feb 2021
F118 Healthcare is Diverse. Why Is Healthtech Investing Not? (Dr. Fiona Pathiraja)
Diversity is an increasingly debated topic in startup investments, since founders of under-represented backgrounds may it be gender, race, age, and more too often experience inequality in opportuniti…
00:32:39 |
Thu 04 Feb 2021
F117 How Music Beats Got a Breakthrough Device FDA Designation (Brian Harris, MedRythms)
Music can change our mood, energize ur, make us feel invincible.
It goes beyond that: it can heal. MedRythms is a digital therapeutics company building direct stimulation solutions that use clinical-…
00:42:28 |
Thu 28 Jan 2021
F116 Medication Management Goes Beyond Pill Reminders. Patients Want Transparency. (Jennifer Butler)
Medication management is a complicated, expensive, and complex healthcare problem. Because taking medications is only a small part of patient’s lives, taking them correctly can be complicated and bur…
00:39:27 |
Fri 22 Jan 2021
F115 Primary care digitalisation in New Zealand, Australia and the USA (Dimitri Varsamis)
Dr. Dimitri Varsamis is Senior Policy Lead for digital primary care at NHS England. End of 2020 he published a report titled Incentives and levers for digitizing and integrating primary care in New Z…
00:39:18 |
Thu 14 Jan 2021
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