Around The Health Tech World
Interview with Daniela Schardinger: On Innovation, Systems Change and the Real Cost of Progress Q: Your career spans startups, global health initiatives, and emerging tech. What’s the common thread that’s guided your journey? A: Curiosity and a commitment to solving real problems. Whether I’ve been working with a scrappy startup or sitting at a global [...]
By Chaitra Vedullapalli We’re asking the wrong question. For years, leaders have been told to “pursue happiness” — for themselves, for their teams, for their culture. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: Happiness is an outcome, not a strategy. And chasing it often leads to burnout, not fulfillment. What we should be pursuing is something deeper, [...]
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is opening a new digital hub in Leeds city centre, marking a significant step in its long-term strategy to strengthen innovation and expand its presence across the UK. The move will create around 30 permanent, highly skilled roles in software development, data science and digital delivery, with [...]
By James Leitch, practice director, enterprise networking and security at Cinos Sustainability is quickly becoming a critical priority in healthcare. Hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities are some of the most energy-intensive environments, operating 24/7 to deliver vital care services. Whether it’s powering essential equipment, regulating temperatures for sensitive medications or ensuring appropriate lighting and air [...]
Parents of hospitalised children experienced significantly reduced anxiety after using virtual reality meditation programmes, a new study has found. The research, conducted at Stanford Medicine, showed that a short guided VR meditation lowered parental stress by around 30%, with Spanish-speaking families seeing particularly strong benefits. The team trialled the intervention at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital [...]
Omri Shor is founder and CEO of medication adherence platform, Medisafe. Medisafe is the leading digital therapeutics company addressing medication management in a personalised, integrated and validated way. The company partners with constituents across the healthcare continuum to improve outcomes. 1. What is your morning routine? I wake up every day at 5:15, grab some [...]
Global Head of Healthcare, KPMG
Howard Rosen is a CEO with more than 30 years of experience as a founder and leader of diverse, successful companies in the healthcare and entertainment industries. Howard has created, organised and directed the development of innovative businesses that produce technology and communications solutions for clients and partners that include Fortune 500 companies, US public [...]
Dr Yele Aluko is Chief Medical Officer at EY Americas Business Consulting Health Sector. He is a proven physician, executive and leader, with 25 years of clinical and administrative health system experience prior to joining Ernst & Young LLP in 2016. Dr Yele advises health system clients on strategy, business and clinical operations, providing C-Suite [...]
John Whyte is a popular physician and writer who has been communicating to the public about health issues for nearly two decades. Now Chief Medical Officer at WebMD, John's illustrious career also includes roles at the FDA, the Discovery Channel and Stanford University Medical Center. John's new video series Your Health on Tech is now [...]
