Tongyu Zhu, director at the Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center, explains that connecting data between the public health department and hospitals in Shanghai has resulted in improved services for patients.

Aimee van Wynsberghe, co-founder of the Foundation for Responsible Robotics, looks not at what technology can do but, instead, what we should do with robotics to improve life for patients and caregivers.

Neha Gavai, head of business development at Wellth, explains how its apps employs various behavioral economics strategies to help engage patients and help them achieve optimal outcomes.

Dr. Afzal Chaudhry, CCIO, Cambridge University Hospitals Trust (CUH) says the new government strategy document is pivotal in changing the balance of healthcare by focusing on patient engagement, open standards and ensuring greater data transparency.

Coviu's PhysioROM telehealth platform allows physiotherapists to monitor their patients' range of motion in a standardized manner for improved reporting and analytics, says Coviu CEO Silvia Pfeiffer.

The interoperability problem cannot be solved by one company, but a modular approach through open standards can be achieved through cooperation with the global stakeholders, says Stefan Sauermann, program director of UAS Technikum Wien.

Blockchain technology allows for the flow of information between treatment points regardless of geographic location to ensure patients get the treatment they need and deserve, says Shada AlSalamah, a visiting scholar at MIT.

(Sponsored) Ali Rizwan, product manager for Solve.care, says blockchain has huge potential to ensure different parties work together and collaborate to deliver high-quality care for patients by providing the optimum platforms for care providers.

(Sponsored) Laurie McGraw, SVP of Health Solutions at the AMA, talks about physician burnout and the AMA's award-winning tools that help with alleviating the problem, improving clinical workflows and removing patient-care barriers.

Nicola Dames, CEO of Vanilla Blush, talks about how her patient experience provided the inspiration needed to transform her business into a healthcare provider.

Mark Duman, managing director of MD Healthcare Consultants, discusses the need to allow citizens to embrace innovation and urges all stakeholders to collaborate in order to achieve a cultural shift in the NHS.

Dr. William Ibbotson, a medical officer with the Royal Flying Doctors Service, talks about rolling out a light, mobile and agile EMR system to better serve patients in rural Australia, where there may not be Internet or satellite coverage.