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International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth (ISfTeH) Board Member Rajendra Pratap Gupta says that the future will see the rise of fitness wearables along with patients managing their own health to a much greater degree.

Dr. Tamara Sunbul, medical director of clinical informatics at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare in the KSA, discusses key factors in a successful EMR "go live," including identifying and training physician champions while planning ahead.

This tour of a leading EMRAM Stage 6 NHS trust in the UK illustrates how Cambridge University Hospitals are delivering safe, equitable and sustainable healthcare, while ensuring that the patient is placed at the center.

Interoperability is the key to being able to deliver the right care, at the right time and with the right information, according to East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust CIO Stephen Bromhall.  

The Dubai Health Authority's Dr. Khulood Mohamed Alsayegh, says the drive toward leveraging telehealth to empower patients is aimed at utilizing technology and the human factor to improve the patient experience.

Kalle Killar, deputy secretary general at the Ministry of Social Affairs in Estonia, talks about how the country's citizens have full access to how their data is used in managing their healthcare, which helps in building and maintaining trust between stakeholders.

Benjamin Philippe, HP's EMEA Healthcare Sales and Business Development Lead, discusses achieving high quality patient care by reducing the rate of healthcare-associated infections, while securing patient information.

Kuwait sees huge potential in learning from others and collaborate with all stakeholders as the country moves towards a national EHR, says Dr. Salman Al-Sabah, president of the Kuwait Association of Surgeons.

Weill Cornell Medical College Psychiatry Professor JoAnn Difede describes her early work on a simulated digital therapy for PTSD patients, and how it led to her current work on VR therapeutics.

BroadReach co-founder and co-CEO Dr. John Sargent says management decision making and its implementation are the key challenges that must be addressed on a global level in order to ultimately improve outcomes.