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Healthcare will be an election issue sitting top 3. Governments are accountable. Getting citizens a family doctor is the top healthcare crisis. Ontario Medical Association Ontario College of Family Physicians What’s next? Let us work with a willing govt to solve this.

We conducted a #longevity poll with attendees of the Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week 2024 where the majority were aged between 25-40 with 51% women and 49% men. 95% believe that investing in longevity is crucial. Swipe to uncover more insights! #Longevity #InstituteforHealthierLivingAD #IHLAD #healthcare #precisionlifestylemedicine #abudhabi #healthylongevity

Budget in Focus: Progress and Policy Recommendations for the #Healthcare Sector in 2025. From women health initiatives to unified digital health platforms, the Indian healthcare sector has made incredible strides. However, challenges continue in the strife for a healthier future for all. As the Union Budget 2025 approaches, here’s a look at the key achievements thus far and expert recommendations for the upcoming year. Your insights matter! Comment your thoughts and recommendations for the healthcare sector in the Union Budget 2025! By: Anandini Gupta #Budget2025 #HealthcareForAll #IndianHealthcare #UnionBudget2025 #HealthcareReforms #DigitalHealthIndia #WomenHealthMatters #HealthPolicy2025 #AffordableHealthcare #HealthInitiatives #HealthyIndia #PolicyMatters #HealthcareProgress #UniversalHealthCoverage #SwasthBharat

Already under extreme external and internal pressures, the transformation of Canada's health ecosystem is overdue. These challenges require more than quick fixes—they demand a complete redefinition of health care and delivery to ensure quality care for all Canadians.    With a healthy dose of digital innovation, we can evolve from reactive routines to proactive, patient-first solutions, revolutionizing a health care system tailored to all.     Read our latest report, Health care reimagined: The future of health in Canada, to learn how. https://deloi.tt/3vsPCcO   #FutureOfHealthCare #FutureReady  

Harnessing Digital Technology for Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria In today’s rapidly evolving world, digital technology holds transformative potential for improving access to healthcare and achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). In my latest article, I explore how Nigeria can leverage innovation to bridge healthcare gaps, enhance service delivery, and ensure no one is left behind. From telemedicine advancements to health data systems and the role of digital tools in primary healthcare, the opportunities are vast. But how can we overcome challenges like infrastructure deficits and funding to unlock this potential? Read the full article to learn more about how technology can reshape Nigeria's health system and help achieve UHC: https://lnkd.in/dRBfREhq 💬 I’d love to hear your thoughts! How do you think digital innovation can be effectively applied to Nigeria's healthcare system? Let’s discuss! #DigitalHealth #UniversalHealthCoverage #HealthInnovation #NigeriaHealth #UHC #HealthTechnology Nigeria Health Watch

🌐 Global Healthcare Expenditure: Top 5 Countries 🌐 When it comes to healthcare spending, several countries stand out globally. Let’s explore the top five nations in terms of per capita health expenditure: United States: Leading the pack, the U.S. allocates a substantial $12,555 per person on healthcare. Despite this high spending, examining the relationship between expenditure and life expectancy is essential. Switzerland: Known for its efficient healthcare system, Switzerland invests significantly, with a per capita spending of approximately $8,049. Their emphasis on accessibility and quality contributes to positive health outcomes. Germany: With a per capita expenditure of about $8,011, Germany maintains a robust healthcare infrastructure. Their focus on preventive care and research drives positive health indicators. Norway: Norway’s commitment to public health is evident, allocating around $7,771 per citizen. Their comprehensive healthcare coverage ensures equitable access for all. Austria: Sweden invests approximately $7,275 per person, emphasising preventive measures, mental health support, and innovative healthcare solutions. Source: Euronews Remember, while spending matters, efficient utilisation and equitable access are equally crucial. Let’s continue advocating for healthier lives worldwide! 🌍💙 #Healthcare #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #HealthExpenditure #BioUnique #HealthcareSpending #HealthcareInvestment #HealthcareQuality #HealthEquity #HealthcareSystems #Diagnostics #Health #LinkedInPost

On the sidelines of the Global Digital Health Forum #GDHF2024 in Nairobi, I had the privilege of sitting down with Sophie Delaigue, Digital Health Specialist at the Geneva Digital Health Hub (gdhub), to discuss the Global Telehealth Community of Practice (GTCoP). 🎥 The GTCoP is a knowledge-sharing platform that brings together governments, private sector players, health care institutions, donors and partners to exchange valuable telehealth insights. By fostering collaboration, this community aims to enhance resources and improve telehealth services across the globe. 🌐 In this video, Sophie shares the pivotal roles played by the Geneva Digital Health Hub (gdhub) as the academic partner—providing knowledge management tools and community-building expertise—and VillageReach as the lead organization, driving the implementation of national communities of practice. 💡 Watch now to learn how collective efforts like these transform telehealth and strengthen health systems worldwide. Read more about the GTCoP here: https://bit.ly/3C3cJxH #GTCoP #DigitalHealth #TelehealthInnovation #GlobalHealth #GDHub #VillageReach #GDHF2024 Carla Pamela Blauvelt Dr. Bannet Ndyanabangi Edwin Mulwa, FAPH Harriet Blest Jessica Mayenda Dércio Duvane Dapo Awobeku Katlen Tillman Amanda Pain Tom Foot Raisa Alexis Ner Santos, MPH Caroline Perrin Mirana Randriambelonoro

I've been fortunate to experience life from a privileged standpoint. Yet, this privilege has also opened my eyes to the stark reality faced by many in accessing life-saving healthcare, especially in rural areas where health expenses often hit hard and advanced healthcare facilities are often not in easy reach. It's a harsh truth that extends beyond borders, where timely and advanced medical care remains a distant dream for countless individuals. It is my roots that fuel my passion for enabling healthcare equity through technology. I firmly believe that everyone deserves access to efficient treatment and diagnosis, not just as a basic right but as the bedrock for fostering a robust, socially inclusive society. That's why I'm immensely grateful and proud to be part of the dynamic community at #SiemensHealthineers. Here, we're not just pushing boundaries; we're eliminating barriers altogether. Our relentless pursuit? Expanding access to top-tier healthcare for all, no matter where they reside. Through groundbreaking innovation, digitally driven services, and collaborative partnerships, we're revolutionizing the healthcare landscape, one breakthrough at a time. Picture this: a world where every nook and corner blossoms into a #BlueZone, where longevity and quality of life reign supreme. Places like Ikaria (Greece) and Sardinia (Italy) offer glimpses into what's possible when health becomes a shared treasure, not a luxury reserved for the privileged few. Yes, challenges lie ahead, but on this #WorldHealthDay, let's seize the moment to reaffirm our commitment. Together, we hold the power to transform healthcare, ensuring it reaches every doorstep, every community. Take a peek at the incredible impact we're making in Colombia: https://lc.cx/J-K-CI. The responsibility lies with us to turn this vision into reality 🚀 #AccessToCare #HealthcareInnovation #GlobalImpact #HealthcareEquity

𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡: 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬' 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬? The COVID-19 pandemic exposed critical weaknesses in developing countries' healthcare systems. This GSMA report explores how digital health solutions can be a powerful tool for improvement. Here are 5 key takeaways: 1️⃣ 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬: ↘ Digital solutions improve communication across the healthcare system, leading to better care coordination. ↘ The report showcases successful applications of digital health in various developing countries. 2️⃣ 13 𝐤𝐞𝐲 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡: ↘ The report identifies 13 prominent private sector models leveraging digital health for positive impact. ↘ These models offer valuable insights for stakeholders interested in investing in digital health solutions. 3️⃣ 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡: ↘ The report explores best practices for using digital health to bridge the gap and serve those who lack access to essential healthcare services. ↘ This is crucial for achieving equitable healthcare outcomes in developing countries. 4️⃣ 𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐈𝐃-19 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: ↘ Timely data sharing and access to trustworthy information are essential during crises like COVID-19. ↘ Digital health tools can empower faster and more informed decision-making for a more effective response. 5️⃣ 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭-𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬: ↘ Assess the current state of health and digital health systems. ↘ Identify existing government initiatives and resources. ↘ Leverage best practices and proven digital health tools for a more robust response. This report provides valuable insights and recommendations for stakeholders like development partners, NGOs, startups, mobile operators, and governments to leverage digital health and strengthen healthcare systems in developing countries. A/C: Sam Ajadi Akanksha Sharma Kinda Chebib Susanna Acland Simone Hinrichsen Peter Drury Dario Giuliani Lisa With Laura Beresford #digitalhealth #healthcare #developingcountries #healthequity

🚺 Over one-third of women aged 65-74 in Europe have basic digital skills, yet only 25% of women across the continent possess the digital proficiency required to fully engage with modern healthcare systems. This stark disparity underscores a critical barrier to the widespread adoption of digital health solutions. As Dr. Natasha Azzopardi Muscat, Director at World Health Organization emphasized in her recent talk, the digital divide poses a significant challenge to healthcare transformation—especially for vulnerable populations. Without targeted strategies to address this gap, the promise of equitable, tech-driven healthcare may remain out of reach. 👀 Watch the full video on our YouTube channel! 🎥 Watch it here: https://lnkd.in/d_PKJcdv 📅 Event Alert: Join global health leaders at the Flagship Event in Valletta, Malta, Nov 12-14, 2025. 🎟️ Secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/dgvFebPK #DigitalHealth #HealthcareInnovation #DataDrivenDecisions #MedTech #WHO #HealthEquity