Abstract
About this talk
This presentation explores the impact of consumer technologies, wearable devices, smartphone applications and artificial intelligence in the future of public health. It introduces the concept of a personal health navigator using these technologies and shows how it can help citizens to better manage their health whilst also contributing to the future sustainability of public health services.
One of the concepts to be explored is the idea of a digital twin, an artificial human mirror image of an individual with all the vital signs accessible securely and visibly for the benefit of both individuals and appropriate health professionals. The presentation will also look at the role of digital therapeutics and how they can transform patient care, especially for chronic conditions. IT will also examine the impact of all these developments on the roles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals.
Audience Take Away Notes:
• How consumer technologies are transforming public health
• The role of lifestyle medicine in personal health management
• How artificial intelligence is being applied in digital health
• What are digital therapeutics and why they are important
• The impact on roles and responsibilities in the health sector
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