On the show today is part 2 of George and Louise’s talk with Bernard Salt AM, Founder of The Demographics Group. They have a conversation on shifting populations, shifting priorities and what that means for the health sector.

Australia’s election delivers a result no pundits foresaw.

The FDA is mandating the use of AI for their scientific reviews. What could this mean for stakeholders?

Friend of Pulse Rachael Dunscombe suggests healthcare’s complexity means that for AI governance to be successful we need to adopt principles espoused by cybernetics guru Stafford Beer in the 1950s.

UK Q1 VC funding report stats are in and the results are not what you’d expect.

George & Louise give a run-through of the 6 Megatrends impacting the health sector, according to a new report by NSW Health and CSIRO.

Connect with Bernard on LinkedIn | Instagram | The Demographics Group

Resources:

What is Digital Health? Whitepaper by David Rowlands Link

Health Megatrends Report, NSW Health & CSIRO Link

Call for Disclosure when using AI for patient comms Link

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On the show today George and Louise talk with Bernard Salt AM, Founder of The Demographics Group. We have a conversation on shifting populations, shifting priorities and what that means for the health sector. Part 1 drops today and part 2 will be in our next episode.

A virtual first telehealth service has received bipartisan support in the Australian election. Woo-hoo! Is this going to change things or will it turn out to be just a rebrand? What does this mean for consumers and our health sector?

Friend of Pulse Dr Tina Purnat is back with her take on the social media paradox for young people getting their health information from non-health experts.

Global health interoperability rankings are in. How does your country rate?

Connect with Bernard on LinkedIn | Instagram | The Demographics Group

Resources:

Dr Tina Purnat & The Social Media Paradox Link

Health Systems Interoperability Ranking Link

Acquired Pod covers Epic Link

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On the show today George and Louise talk with AMA Victoria President Dr Jillian Tomlinson on the GROSS initiative to get rid of stupid stuff like waste and duplication in healthcare.

Can AI help researchers advance our understanding of dementia and potentially prevention, delay and treatment?

The worlds of consumer tech and medical grade tech are merging. George and Louise discuss the opportunities and implications of this with examples of the femtech pregnancy research Oura Ring is embarking on, the EpiWatch app for seizure monitoring.

What does the future hold for the health app ecosystem, given Apple’s Mulberry project?

What does the closure of NHS England mean for the digital health workforce? George and Louise discuss the announcement of the formation of the Health Data Research Service. Should other jurisdictions also start to think of health data as a national asset?

Connect with Jillian on LinkedIn

Resources:

Learn more about GROSS and sign the petition: Link

ANDHealth's Rising Giant Report: Link

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