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
F073 DTx series 2/5: What's Pharma got to do with digital therapeutics? (Paul Simms)
Paul is the CEO and Founder of Eyeforpharma - international hub connecting senior-level pharma executives, patient groups and other health stakeholders to exchange ideas and observe shifting trends …
00:36:59 |
Fri 03 Apr 2020
F072 DTx series 1/5: How do DTx differ from medications or digital health apps? (Jessica Shull)
Digital therapeutics (DTx) are clinically validated digital solutions with proven positive effects on disease management and outcomes. in this episode, Jessica Shull, European Lead for the Digital Th…
00:32:03 |
Sat 28 Mar 2020
F071 Why is St. Louis a hidden digital health ecosystem gem in the US and the latest about digital health efforts for COVID-19
When Europe became the new epicentre of the COVID-19 spread, and with the steady rise of infected in the US, tech companies offered their knowledge to curb the pandemic: COVID-19 triage and self-asse…
00:52:14 |
Fri 20 Mar 2020
F070 Why is getting sick in the US financially toxic for many people? (Christopher T. Robertson)
As of 2017 healthcare is the leading category of the 78,5 billion in consumer debt collected each year, which is more than 40 times the size of credit card debt. While the number of uninsured is redu…
00:42:54 |
Fri 13 Mar 2020
F069 What else is there to learn about pitching digital health solutions? (Beth Susanne)
"Each investor sees about 1200 pitch decks per year, meets 500 founders, and invests in 10 companies. So when preparing for your pitch, you need to be aware that investors are looking for reasons to …
00:33:20 |
Fri 06 Mar 2020
F068 The power of patients 4/4: What skills do you need as a patient? (Grace Cordovano)
Grace Cordovano is an expert healthcare navigating solutionist and award winning, board-certified patient advocate specializing in the oncology space. She is the founder of Enlightening Results and U…
00:56:01 |
Fri 28 Feb 2020
F067 The power of patients 3/4: How can patients influence policy? (Bettina Ryll)
Clinical advocacy has many different shapes. In the US, says Dr. Bettina Ryll, patient advocates work as patient’s navigators in the healthcare system. In Europe, they have a more activist/policy inf…
00:50:58 |
Fri 21 Feb 2020
F066 The power of patients 2/4: Patients need more than medical treatment (Marina Borukhovich)
In the second episode of the short series about the patient perspective of healthcare Marina Borukhovich, born in Belarus, raised in US and living for the past 8 years in Netherlands and Germany shar…
00:33:32 |
Fri 14 Feb 2020
F065 The power of patients 1/4: What do you do, when the system gives up on you? (Roi Shternin)
Roi Shternin had medical ambitions while he was still a student. Before he turned 20 however, his physical health started deteriorating to the point where he couldn’t get up from his bed. He visited …
00:41:43 |
Fri 07 Feb 2020
F064 Fighting loneliness in older people with robots (Richard Marshall)
Social isolation and loneliness are linked to several health problems such as high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity, a weakened immune system, anxiety, depression, cognitive decline, Alzheimer’…
00:32:57 |
Thu 30 Jan 2020
F063 How to build a community in healthcare? (Aline Noizet)
Building communities is time-consuming and demands special soft skills. Aline Noizet is a digital health connector with rich experiences of building and getting to know communities in digital health.…
00:30:40 |
Sat 25 Jan 2020
F062 GDPR, MDR, and what you can do about you medical data (Jovan Stevovic)
In May 2020, Medical Device Regulation goes into effect. Digital health companies providing software intended for medical use will need to comply with new requirements. According to Jovan Stevović, C…
00:33:08 |
Fri 17 Jan 2020
F061 Why do so many data breaches and cyber attacks happen in healthcare? (Chris Bowen)
According to Clearwater cyberIntelligence Institute, one of the key issues in data breaches are user authentication deficiencies. These include password strength requirements, single sign-on controls…
00:42:16 |
Thu 09 Jan 2020
F60 2020: Redefined experience, further progress of DTx and new expectation about investments, quantum computing
Nine opinion leaders in digital health - John Nosta, Rafael Grossmann, Aline Noizet, Brian de Francesca, Irma Rastagayeva, Eugene Borukhovich, Maneesh Juneja and Nana bit Avragim and Levi Shapiro - a…
00:28:20 |
Sat 21 Dec 2019
F059 Digital health in Africa 4/4: Doctor's appointments made easy in South Africa (Sheraan Amod)
South Africa is a restless country with Race and ethnicity still causing a lot of tension in the society. On the healthcare side, there are only 0.9 doctors per 1000 people in the country. Out of 59 …
00:39:48 |
Fri 13 Dec 2019
F058 Digital health in Africa 3/4: Bringing Babylon to Rwanda (Patrick Singa Muhoza)
In 2016, the UK based company Babylon Health, radically transforming access to primary care in the NHS in the UK, opened a subsidiary in Rwanda. The Rwandan version ob Babylon is called Babyl, and ha…
00:54:30 |
Mon 09 Dec 2019
F057 Digital health in Africa 2/4: Telemedicine can't save healthcare in Nigeria (Ocoche Ubenyi)
As of 2016, Nigeria was Africa’s largest economy and most populous nation. By 2050, Nigeria is expected to be one of the ten largest economies in the world. Healthcare wise, the country is in dire ne…
00:32:16 |
Sat 30 Nov 2019
F056 Digital health in Africa 1/4: Spreading health information in Tanzania (Mariatheresa Samson Kadushi)
Africa has 54 countries, that differ a lot in terms of their quality of care, political situation, and innovation. This short series explores healthcare in 4 African countries: - the most populous Af…
00:31:21 |
Thu 21 Nov 2019
F055 What do pink socks have to do with digital health? (Nick Adkins)
If you go to digital health conferences, you might have noticed people wearing pink socks. Or a guy with a long beard and a kilt caught your eye. That was Nick Adkins - the Co-Founder of Pinksocks Li…
00:23:53 |
Mon 11 Nov 2019
F054 What on Earth is up with space health? (Ilaria Cinelli)
Less than 600 people traveled to space by today. What do we know about space health so far, and why does it matter for the broader population? A discussion with Ilaria Cinelli - a biomedical engineer…
00:25:55 |
Sun 03 Nov 2019
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