FutureProofing Healthcare Podcast

We believe everyone should have equal access to personalised healthcare. Tune in as host Tony Estrella collaborates with global experts to explore how governments, payers and clinicians are co-creating solutions to prepare health systems for the future. Together, we can make a difference.

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S1.Ep5: Why We Need to Be Active Participants in Personalised Health to Maximise Its Benefits

The biggest investment in your lifetime isn't financial. It's behavioural. Our current approach to healthcare is unsustainable, partly because people are largely detached from decision-making. We tend to receive prescribed solutions that we don't have a hand in creating. To deliver the right interventions, to the right people, at the right time, we not only have to understand our unique health needs and options— we have to be willing to become our own force for change. So what steps will you nee...

Jul 21, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 5

S1.Ep4: How Personalised Health Can Unleash the Power of Transformative Clinicians

Transformative clinicians— clinicians who develop and deliver healthcare in innovative ways— can be found throughout medical history. They have been key to nearly every advancement we've made in helping people live longer, healthier lives, and they will be just as crucial to delivering on the promise of personalised health, too. But it's not always easy to be a pioneer. There are a number of barriers that can discourage clinicians from prescribing new therapies or diagnostic tools, pursuing nove...

Jul 07, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 4

S1.Ep3: The Data Challenge of Personalised Health

In today's world of smart devices and social media, we share a lot of data-- about our preferences, habits, locations, and much more-- to enhance the quality and convenience of our lives. Data is also key to delivering the benefits of personalised health. But where do we draw the line between privacy and utility? What challenges do health systems face in collecting, sharing, and using data cost-effectively, securely, and ethically? In this episode, host Tony Estrella and guest experts Dale Sande...

Jun 23, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 3

S1.Ep2: Can We Merge Personalised Health with Public Health?

A coordinated approach to public health has improved the lives of billions of people since the late 1800s. By identifying population-level health challenges, improving sick care and infrastructure, and scaling up interventions that work, public health has raised the quality of life and extended how long people live. But public health is far from perfect. Diseases like cholera, diabetes, and COVID-19 still impact billions of people around the world. In this episode, we look at the impact personal...

Jun 09, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 2

S1.Ep1: The promise of Personalised Health: Is this the Future of Healthcare?

Imagine a world in which advanced medical treatments and technologies are the new standard, available to everyone regardless of geography or socioeconomic status. Individuals now survive metastatic cancer instead of fearing the disease. And you have a complete profile of your specific health needs, so your clinical team can prevent sickness from occurring in the first place. This is the promise of personalised health – and it is the future. So how do we get there? Host Tony Estrella and health p...

May 19, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Welcome to the FutureProofing Healthcare Podcast

We believe everyone should have equal access to healthcare. Tune in as we speak with advocates and public health experts to explore what it takes to ensure the needs of individuals are met today, and for the months and years to come. COVID-19 has brought into sharp focus the importance of good health and strong healthcare systems. Governments, payers and providers are co-creating solutions to ensure the resilience of health systems, but what concrete steps are required to achieve this goal? In t...

Jan 25, 2021•1 min

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