Expertise is remodeling industries on a worldwide scale, with the COVID-19 pandemic presenting an attention-grabbing alternative for medical practitioners and policy-makers to check new methods by which expertise — like Telemedicine, AI, Huge Information, Analytics, Cloud Computing and Mobility — can facilitate sustainable healthcare programs of the long run.
An instance of that is Zipline, an on-demand drone-delivery firm that makes use of aviation expertise to distribute medical provides to healthcare staff in Africa and everywhere in the world. The US-based firm is at present valued at $1.2 Billion and is slated by Fast Company as some of the progressive firms of 2020.
Zipline says that it’s on a mission to offer each human on Earth with immediate entry to important medical provides — and it’ll do that by combining healthcare experience with cutting-edge expertise. With their Rwandan blood drive being a wonderful case research of such mission.
Daniel Marfo, GM of Zipline Worldwide, is predicted to unpack Zipline’s Buyer-Centered and Tech-Enabled method at this yr’s Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa — happening nearly on 2 to three December 2020.
HISA 2020 will deliver collectively the who’s who of Africa’s healthcare and expertise communities for 2 days of networking, vigorous mental trade and exploration into what’s going to form the way forward for healthcare.
Key Subjects at HISA 2020 embody:
- Constructing Resilient Well being Techniques in a COVID-19
- Impression of the Pandemic on Digital Well being Disruption
- Id and Entry Administration for Healthcare
- COVID-19 and Applied sciences for Affected person Engagement
- Analytics in Healthcare – How Can We Begin the Course of?
Confirmed audio system embody:
- Dr Vuma Magapa, Director e-Well being on the Division of Well being, KZN
- Eldrid Jordaan, CEO of GovChat
- Greg Horne, International Principal of Healthcare at SaS Institute
- Daniel Marfo, GM of Zipline Worldwide
- Paul Cox, Managing Director of Important Med
- Maria Carpenter, Head of Digital Channels at Discovery
- Dr Ramneek Ahluwalia, CEO of Increased Well being SA
- Boitumelo Sementle Makokotlela, CEO of SAHPRA (South Africa Well being Merchandise Regulatory Authority)
- Teshlin Akaloo, MD of Progressive Healthcare Options at Netcare
- Loic Potjes, MD of Disruptive Leap