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
F016 Why aren’t nurses included in innovation processes more? (Rebecca Love, Hirenurses.com)
Nurses and midwives account for nearly 50% of the health workforce. While being an important group of healthcare stakeholders, they are often overlooked, especially when talking about innovation. How…
00:34:48 |
Tue 24 Jul 2018
F015 Education, health and how to raise independent children (Esther Wojcicki)
Esther Wojcicki is an accomplished journalist and a teacher with a very successful family. Her husband Stanley is Stanford University professor of physics and together three daughters: Susan (CEO of …
00:31:54 |
Wed 11 Jul 2018
F014 Big data, AI, and the meaning of communication skills in digital health (John Nosta, Nostalab)
John Nosta has been holding a strong position as the number one influencer in the digital health space for quite a few years. His career started in a research lab at Harvard Medical School, until he …
00:37:11 |
Mon 25 Jun 2018
F013 What to expect from artificial intelligence in healthcare in the next 10 years? (Sally Daub, Enlitic)
AI is the buzzword startups are very keen on using when describing their products. For decades, movies are full of ideas on what artificial intelligence could do in a positive and negative way. What …
00:34:56 |
Tue 12 Jun 2018
F012 How advanced is China in digital health? (Bay McLaughlin & Miranda Gottlieb)
In this episode, two Americans share their insight in the healthcare development of the land with 1,4 billion people. Bay McLaughlin, Forbes contributor on tech in China and the co-founder of Brinc.i…
00:46:00 |
Tue 29 May 2018
F011 Will VR decrease drug expenditure? (Walter Greenleaf, Stanford)
According to dr. Walter Greenleaf, behavioral neuroscientist and a medical technology developer working at Stanford University, interactive virtual environments significantly reduce pain from as much…
00:46:05 |
Tue 15 May 2018
F010 Can VR help treat addiction, PTSD, ADHD and other mental health issues? (Skip Rizzo, Institute for Creative Technologies at University of Southern California)
Virtual reality has a long history. Its applications precede pure fun, by today, many therapies for medical purposes have been designed.
Virtual reality has many medical applications, which you can …
00:34:48 |
Tue 01 May 2018
F009: How actionable is precision medicine data today? (Subha Madhavan, Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics)
The two largest determinants of health are the zip code and credit scores. What does that have to do with precision medicine and genetics?
Big data combined with AI hold a lot of hope on prevention a…
00:34:26 |
Thu 19 Apr 2018
F008: How do sex, blockchain and medical anthropology go together? (Samson Williams, Axes & Eggs)
A sex hunting anthropologist walks into a mortgage finance institution and out into the world to lead health initiatives globally; this is the fascinating tale of Samson Williams’ health career journ…
00:39:33 |
Tue 03 Apr 2018
F007 The hype and the hope: blockchain in healthcare? (Michael Dillhyon - Healthbank; Samson Williams - Axes & Eggs; Eugene Borukhovich - Bayer)
This is a recording of a panel discussion on blockchain in healthcare, which took place at the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas, during the Future for health conference at SXSW. You will hear about som…
00:29:34 |
Wed 21 Mar 2018
F006* Rasu Shrestha at SXSW: “Healthcare shouldn’t be about survival but about thrival”
“Most startups are in a hurry, most of healthcare not so much. How do we deal with that?” was one of the first questions with which Rasu Shrestha, CIO at UPMC addressed his audience during the Future…
00:40:02 |
Thu 15 Mar 2018
F005 How to make employees value health? (Kathleen Harris, Time Warner)
In this episode, you will hear how Time Warner, a global leader in media and entertainment with businesses in television networks and film and TV entertainment, is approaching employee health. Time W…
00:33:46 |
Thu 08 Mar 2018
F004 Tackling mental health with digital health? (Dean Ornish - UCSF; Ritvik Singh - Psyinnovations; Richard Lee - Bravely)
According to WHO mental health disorders are generally characterized by some combination of abnormal thoughts, emotions, behaviour and relationships with others. Examples are schizophrenia, depressio…
00:40:28 |
Wed 21 Feb 2018
F003 What is the state of digital health adoption in Africa? (Moka Lantum, MicroClinic)
Moka Lantum is an expert on the African healthcare market. We discussed healthcare IT and digital health adoption in Africa. He was nominated as 2016 Top 100 Global Thinker by Foreign Policy Magazine…
00:42:36 |
Wed 07 Feb 2018
F002 Is it possible to improve the health and wellbeing of everyone in the world? (Esther Dyson - Way to Wellville; Steven Krein, Unity Stoakes - Startup Health)
The legendary investor Esther Dyson is not a big fan of technology. She is a proponent of big ideas, demanding projects with a long-term positive influence on society. Founders of StartupHealth Unity…
00:33:14 |
Fri 26 Jan 2018
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 reality in medicine and healthcare. As a geek phys…
00:42:30 |
Thu 11 Jan 2018
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% of GDP in 2016. The long-lasting trend of worse…
00:24:56 |
Thu 28 Dec 2017
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 is one of the things the 23rd episode of Medicine…
00:37:04 |
Tue 12 Dec 2017
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 information when it comes to business aspects of dia…
00:33:53 |
Mon 27 Nov 2017
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 of 82 billion USD. It is a global business hub th…
00:44:11 |
Mon 13 Nov 2017
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