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FutureMed 2020

How bio-convergence is shaping the future of healthcare technology

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Anya Eldan, vice president of the Startup Division of the Israel Innovation Authority, describes how the country is fostering innovation in life sciences, nanotechnology, material engineering, genomics and more.

 

Israel's shift from military defense to pathogen protection

Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Dr. Daniel Gold describes how his country's military defense expertise fueled the production of medical devices, diagnostics and other data intelligence tools in response to COVID-19.
 

What Sweden learned from its COVID-19 response

Sweden's state epidemiologist Dr. Anders Tegnell said during FutureMed 2020 that he supports the country's decision to keep schools open with social distancing guidance in place.
 

Google Health became a new way to communicate information during the pandemic

Search functions let the public know where to find telehealth options, says Dr. Karen DeSalvo, chief health officer for Google Health.
 

Start-up Nation Central has nearly 250 companies applying their tech to COVID-19 problems

Once the ecosystem is connected in a single depository, it's relatively easy to collect needs and bring them together, says CEO Prof. Eugene Kandel.