Episode description

The pandemic forced healthcare to transform overnight—and now that patients and providers are comfortable with telehealth and other high-tech services, the demand for innovation will continue.

In this podcast episode, we explore the lessons learned early in the pandemic, new expectations for the healthcare industry, how digital innovations are benefitting not only patients but caregivers, and how organizations can manage and understand the wealth of health data now available their fingertips.

Join us as we explore these ideas with:

Peter Shen, Vice President of Innovation and Digital Business at Siemens Healthineers

Kenton Williston, Editor-in-Chief, insight.tech

Topics discussed include:

(2:36) What key advancements he saw being applied during the pandemic

(7:57) The role of emerging technologies like AI and edge computing

(10:02) The ongoing evolution of the healthcare industry

(13:08) What Siemens Healthineers is doing to create a more standardized ecosystem

(25:12) How wearables can help provide a more personalized healthcare experience

(28:18) What the future of healthcare digitization looks like, and how to prepare