Dr. Sanjoy Paul, MBA (Wharton), IEEE Fellow

👉🏼 The Digital Technology in Clinical Medicine: From Calculators to ChatGPT 🤓 Somarajan Anandan 👇🏻 https://lnkd.in/gtRmmq8z 🔍 Focus on data insights: - Utilization of digital technology in clinical medicine - Impact of digital information technology on healthcare delivery 💡 Main outcomes and implications: - Advancements in clinical medicine due to digital technology - Need for balance between technology, clinical expertise, and humanistic values 📚 Field significance: - Regulatory push for improvements through clinical trials - Projects like "World Health Organizations Guidelines for Digital Interventions" and "Food and Drug Administration's Digital Health Center of Excellence" highlighting efforts in digital health services 🗄️: [#digitaltechnology #clinicalmedicine #healthcaredelivery]

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UAE: Pioneering the Future as the Global Hub for AI in Healthcare In recent years, the UAE has rapidly positioned itself as a global leader in Artificial Intelligence, with a particular emphasis on revolutionizing healthcare. As a senior healthcare professional with a passion for real-world evidence, innovation, and digital business development, I am thrilled to witness and contribute to this transformative journey. The UAE's strategic vision is clear: harnessing the power of AI to enhance healthcare outcomes, streamline operations, and create patient-centric solutions. This vision is being realized through substantial investments in AI infrastructure, fostering a robust ecosystem for startups and innovators, and establishing collaborations with leading global technology firms and educational institutions. Key initiatives, such as the UAE's National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031 and the establishment of the AI Lab by the Dubai Health Authority, are testaments to the nation's commitment to integrating AI into the healthcare sector. These initiatives aim to reduce the burden of chronic diseases, predict and manage health crises, and ultimately, improve the quality of life for citizens and residents. Prominent healthcare organizations like M42 and PureHealth are at the forefront of this AI revolution. M42, known for its cutting-edge technology solutions, is driving significant advancements in healthcare delivery through AI integration. PureHealth, the UAE’s largest healthcare network, is leveraging AI to enhance patient care, optimize operations, and deliver personalized health solutions. The UAE's forward-thinking approach is also evident in its regulatory framework, which is designed to support the safe and ethical implementation of AI technologies. This balanced approach ensures that innovation thrives while patient safety and data privacy remain paramount. As we move forward, I am excited about the endless possibilities that AI brings to healthcare. From predictive analytics and personalized medicine to advanced diagnostic tools and automated workflows, AI is set to redefine the healthcare landscape. The UAE's proactive stance not only sets a benchmark for other nations but also attracts global talent and investments, further solidifying its position as the epicenter of healthcare AI. In conclusion, the UAE's journey to becoming a global hub for AI in healthcare is a remarkable example of visionary leadership, strategic investment, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Organizations like M42 and PureHealth are pivotal in this journey, showcasing the UAE’s commitment to pioneering healthcare innovation. I am honored to be part of this journey and look forward to the groundbreaking innovations that lie ahead. #UAE #AI #HealthcareAI #Innovation #DigitalHealth #FutureOfHealthcare #AIinHealthcare #GlobalLeadership #Vision2031 #M42 #PureHealth

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It was a pleasure to discuss AI, Rules Engines, and the future of healthcare today with Krish and Gordon today! Check out the replay at www.decisions.com Decisions

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A great summary on #TechInvolvement: Tech companies have the capabilities to gather, organise, and analyse individual health data using consumer devices. This has the potential to leapfrog maturity stages if public infrastructure is not sufficiently developed. However, they can not fully replace a fully digitised national #healthsystem #digitalHealth

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AI: A Healthcare Transformation Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to revolutionize healthcare, serving as a critical defense against cyber threats and a facilitator for seamless data exchange. Its ability to swiftly and accurately analyze vast datasets presents unprecedented opportunities to elevate patient care, streamline operations, and drive medical innovation. Fortifying Cybersecurity with AI: AI plays a vital role in strengthening healthcare cybersecurity by leveraging advanced algorithms to detect anomalies in network traffic, system logs, and patient data, signaling potential malicious activity in real-time. By automating security tasks, AI allows experts to focus on strategic threat intelligence, enhancing incident response capabilities and minimizing the impact of cyberattacks. Accelerating Interoperability with AI: Interoperability, crucial for efficient healthcare delivery, is expedited by AI through data standardization, harmonizing disparate health data formats for seamless exchange. By integrating data intelligently, AI creates a unified patient record accessible to authorized providers, enabling data-driven decisions and improving outcomes. However, ensuring data quality, privacy, and addressing biases remain essential considerations. To harness AI's full potential while managing risks, healthcare organizations must invest in AI security, robust data governance, and nurture a privacy-focused culture. Collaboration with stakeholders is key to sharing knowledge, best practices, and collectively addressing challenges. Successful integration of AI in healthcare demands a balanced approach encompassing innovation, risk management, and ethical practices.

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Dubai is pushing all the boundaries and is well positioned to be a world leader in AI

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Telemedicine is reshaping healthcare in India, making it more accessible than ever before. Whether it's consulting a doctor from the comfort of your home or getting instant medical advice, telemedicine is bridging the gap for those in remote areas and for busy professionals in metros. The benefits? Reduced wait times ⏳ Easier access to specialists 🌍 Cost-effective healthcare 💰 As technology advances, the future potential is limitless. AI-driven teleconsultations, wearable tech integration, and remote diagnostics are all on the horizon, making healthcare more personalized and efficient. Have you tried #Telemedicine yet? #DigitalHealth #PatientCare

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🏥 Excited to share insights on building trust in healthcare technology through standards-driven leadership! 🔑 Key Takeaways from our latest article: 🎯Healthcare technology solutions must be secure and interoperable while clinically aligned, patient-centered, and scalable to meet the complex demands of modern healthcare which can be achieved with standards like IEEE UL 2933 🎯IEEE UL 2933 implementation requires cross-functional leadership engagement, from CIOs to CMOs. 🎯 Standards literacy is crucial for bridging knowledge gaps in AI and healthcare tech 🤝 Trustworthy Technology and Innovation in Healthcare Book Series Consortium (TTIC) connects top healthcare IT leaders and physician executives to drive standards adoption 🏆 317 experts from 22 countries contributed to the ANSI accredited, award winning IEEE UL 2933 standard development 📊 Why This Matters: 🌟Accelerates responsible #AI scaling in healthcare 🌟Enhances patient safety and #data integrity 🌟Strengthens interoperability across systems 🌟Builds trust through rigorous standards 💡 TTIC is bridging critical gaps between technical standards and clinical implementation, making healthcare technology more trustworthy and effective. 🙏 Grateful to co-authors of this piece with remarkable healthcare technology leaders: Charles Podesta(CIO, Renown Health | Executive Sponsor, TTIC) Ed Gaudet (CEO, Censinet | Co-Chair, P&P Market Leading Regulatory Strategy, TTIC), Apurv Gupta, MD, MPH (VP Advisory, Premier | SG Co-Chair, TTIC) We'll be standing on these industry giants' shoulders at AIMed at noon Monday on the Data to Delivery stage. Come learn more about implementing trusted AI in healthcare from myself, Steven Ramirez, Anahi Santiago, Joshua Tamayo-Sarver, MD, PhD, FACEP, FAMIA, and Shaun E. Garcia 🔗 Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/gxtQfUzu #HealthcareTechnology #AI #PatientSafety #HealthcareInnovation #IEEE #Standards #TTIC #DigitalHealth

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Definitely sounds promising

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>>>New #Research Published Model Complexity Reduction for #ZKML #Healthcare Applications New research has been published in #Blockchain in Health Today Platform Approaches in Healthcare open access peer reviewed journal. Authors > Sathya Krishnasamy, MS > Ilangovan G., MD The author discusses the barriers and the mitigations through specific technologies maturing to solve issues including privacy-preserving technologies, off-chain and on-chain design optimizations, and the multi-dimensional approach needed in planning and adopting these technologies. The paper discusses how one enabler, ZKML, combines two streams of technology that are merging in unique ways to address problems in privacy and the cost of inference. The authors have conceptualized the technical and operational feasibility and implemented a reference healthcare implementation using the synthetic ICHOM in the evaluation phase of a global healthcare setting for high-volume data collection, including patient-reported outcomes. Model complexity reduction is researched and reported for the ICHOM #diabetesdataset to advance the usage of ML models in global standards of healthcare data collection in network decentralized architectures for increased data protection and efficiencies. *****The deadline to submit your research, reviews, editorial, is November 1, 2024. Upload your work AND cover letter to the submission portal at https://lnkd.in/dpRQZYw

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We may not agree with all, but Vinod Khosla's insights on AI reveal crucial possibilities we face: ➕ Job Displacement: Automation could eliminate up to 80% of current jobs, leading to significant economic challenges. ➕ Healthcare Transformation: AI can revolutionize patient care by enhancing diagnostics and enabling personalized treatments, potentially saving millions of lives. ➖ Widening Inequality: If unchecked, AI might deepen the wealth gap, benefiting a select few while leaving many behind. ➖ Ethical Concerns: Risks include authoritarian surveillance, systemic biases, and the spread of misinformation. ➕ Collaboration is Key: The focus should be on AI augmenting human abilities, not replacing them. ➕ Regulatory Frameworks: There’s an urgent need for ethical guidelines to govern AI development responsibly. Future of AI needs both caution and optimism.

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In recent news, the Minister of Health instructed that OPD at Bir Hospital should operate in two shifts. This directive, while well-intentioned, brings to light the broader issue of governmental instructions that lack detailed roadmaps and resource allocation. This article looks into the impact of such directives, drawing comparisons from global and local instances, and highlights the need of detailed planning and resource management to ensure effective implementation: https://lnkd.in/dfPRDpte

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Honored to be featured in IndiaMedToday Magazine discussing the critical issue of healthcare accessibility in India. In the article, I shared some stark statistics about the doctor-patient ratio in our country: "For every 1400 patients, India has just 1 doctor." This reality underscores the urgent need for innovative solutions to bridge the healthcare gap, especially in rural areas. At Online Chikitsa Mitra we're working tirelessly to enhance medical accessibility in rural districts through telemedicine and e-clinics. Grateful for the opportunity to shed light on this important topic and discuss how technology can play a crucial role in improving healthcare access across India. What are your thoughts on using technology to address healthcare challenges in underserved areas? Let's continue this important conversation. #HealthcareInnovation #RuralHealthcare #Telemedicine #DigitalHealth #eClinics

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Economic impact of AI on healthcare and health systems. AI can help build value in existing systems and extract value through innovation and optimization. Identifying domain-specific opportunities and understanding a viable application of advanced tech to structure efficiency. Knowing how to evaluate new value allocation in the presence of new systems and knowing how to market these systems to the customers is equally as important.

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Join me for a discussion on what is changing and what will remain the same for the healthcare industry in the years to come.

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Our healthcare ecosystem comprises of diverse stakeholders that seeks to develop and deliver innovative health technologies to maximize the benefits to those in need of care while ensuring sustainability. Understanding the true value of health technologies in decision-making is crucial to ensure that treatments are being delivered efficiently while balancing the incentives for continued innovation of technologies that yield a consumer surplus. Value assessment approaches generate signals of the value of health technologies but can also help us understand the prices we see being paid in the market. Sometimes market participants continue to pay more for a medicine than a conventional CEA would suggest is rational, and yet adding a few petals of the value flower can reveal that the market price is actually cost-effective. Especially when coverage decisions are based on CEAs, whether or not a CEA incorporates a value element may have a real impact on people’s lives. It is therefore imperative that we update our approaches to valuing innovative health technologies with GCEA while acknowledging our continued inability to compute the value of all that we actually value. To comprehensively capture the value of health technologies – both cost and benefits – novel and broader sources of value should be incorporated into cost-effectiveness frameworks. GCEA provides a unified, updated inventory of societal value components and recommends best practice guidance to empirically estimate the total value of medical innovation. This paper aims not only to enumerate and define these value components, but also to explain clearly how these can be estimated in practice. By using the GCEA to incorporate comprehensive societal costs and benefits, researchers and policy makers will be able to better appreciate the value that these medical technologies bring to society. ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology #valuebasedcare #valueassessment #marketaccess #heor #healtheconomics #healthcare #pharma #patientjourney #patientcentricity #realworldoutcomes #patientoutcomes #costeffectiveness #ispor #hta #healthtechnologyassessment

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#WearableTechnology's impact on Health Management and Patient Monitoring 🏥 👨‍⚕️ 💊 The way that people and healthcare practitioners collect, evaluate, and react to health data has been completely transformed by wearable technology, which has also revolutionized patient monitoring and health management. Modern healthcare relies heavily on technologies like fitness trackers, smartwatches, and specialized medical wearables, which provide real-time information into a patient's health and well-being. These devices are no longer just toys. > Monitoring Health in Real Time 🎥 The capacity to track health parameters in real time is one of wearable technology's most important effects. Vital indications including blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen saturation, and sleep patterns can all be continuously monitored by wearable technology throughout the day. > Giving Patients Access to Data 🔎 Patients are empowered by wearable technology because it gives them access to their health information.   > Improving the Management of Chronic Diseases Wearable technology provides individuals with chronic illnesses like diabetes, hypertension, or asthma with a lifeline for better disease management. For example, glucose monitoring devices can assist diabetics in better controlling their blood sugar, which lowers the risk of problems. In a similar vein, wearables that monitor breathing patterns can help asthmatics better manage their illness by helping them avoid triggers. > Telehealth Integration The influence of wearable technology on patient monitoring and health management is further enhanced by its integration with telehealth services. By transmitting data directly to healthcare professionals, wearables can facilitate remote monitoring and enable physicians to closely follow their patients without requiring regular in-person visits. > Important Issues and Points to Take The growing use of wearable technology in healthcare has advantages, but there are disadvantages as well. Since wearables are gathering enormous amounts of personal health data, security and confidentiality of information are critical issues that must be kept safe from unauthorized access. To ensure that these tools offer insightful information that can be used, they also need to have their accuracy and dependability maintained.    

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