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Singapore eHealth Summit 2019

Mission-driven hospital embraces innovation successes and failures

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Bruce Leong, director of technology and strategy at Mount Alvernia Hospital in Singapore, talks about the ground-up approach to innovation and collaboration at his ever-evolving organization.

 

Why blockchain is not the key to securing data

Cryptoloc Technology Founder Jamie Wilson discusses the limitations of blockchain, including its inability to give privacy back to the consumer and the speed of transactions.
 

Why prevention is better for population health, costs

Deo Dumaraos, CEO of Syncmed Informatics Corp, discusses how by fusing together health baselines with daily habits of patients, the niña health app is able to generate preventive programs that would help reduce health insurance utilization and costs.
 

A cultivational approach leads to HIT success

Taking a measured and 'start small' approach to healthcare IT usually results in greater adoption compared to a top-down, government approach, says Joe McDonald, director of Connected Health Cities in the UK.

 

Three-pronged approach to type 2 diabetes management

ConnectedHealth CEO Ronald Ling explains how the organization's SugoSure monitors, identifies and manages type 2 diabetes through the patient, physician and health coach.