Exploring Health Systems and Real-World Care
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The Gap Between Healthcare Innovation and Real-World Delivery
There is a lot of conversation around healthcare innovation: AI, digital health, advanced imaging, personalized medicine. But a recent experience in A&E made me think about the gap between innovation and delivery. Crowded waiting rooms.Long waits.Staff under visible pressure.Patients trying to understand what happens next. At one point, I found myself moving between staff members…
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From Data to Intervention: The Missing Link Between Wearables and Implants
From tracking the body to rebuilding it, wearables and implants sit on opposite ends of the same spectrum. On one end, wearables observe. They track how we live by gathering information on sleep, movement, heart rate, oxygen levels, and even hormonal cycles. They generate continuous data about behavior and how we respond to the world…
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