telemedicine

Because telehealth tools enable faster access to care and help emergency clinicians make decisions at the bedside to reduce unnecessary admissions and length of stay, costs are being reduced, says Anton Arbatov, senior director SOC Telemed.

E-VAL Saúde Director Luis Gustavo Kiatake says Brazil is facing many of the problems common in other countries, notably interoperability, privacy and infrastructure, and its large population is making solutions more complex.

Brian de Francesca, CEO of Ver2 Digital Medicine, discusses efforts to provide medical care to refugees in camps using a cloud-based electronic health record built on blockchain.

Health 2.0 Conference cofounders Matthew Holt and Indu Subaiya look back at notable digital health funding developments and look ahead at what will come next.