In this week's episode, we're off to the UK as we explore further the world of Virtual Reality in Healthcare . It was a pleasure to speak to Mark Cheetham of RedBox VR who gave us an insight into the work that they're doing for Medical Education and how VR, could have an immense impacts on sectors such as the treatment of those working within the military, the ageing population and even the younger age group.

We got to meet RedBox VR at MedTech World 22 and we were delighted by the solutions they had to offer.

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Mark Cheetham | LinkedIn

RedboxVR 

The Metaverse is the main keyword as we fly off to the Netherlands to meet Dr Javier Mendoza, Gastroenterologist and Senior Medical Advisor at AIMEDIS. The first time I met this gentleman was online and was truly struck by the energy and enthusiasm in his words. I confirmed this when I met him at Med-Tech World 2022 and of course, we could not resist having a Podcast and talk about the Metaverse, building Trust in Digital Health and much more.

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LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/javiermendozamd

Aimedis

In this week's episode, we virtually fly to Serbia where we met the Co-Founder of Health Tech lab, Ivana Kostić. This pleasant conversation evolved around the themes of Biotechnology, creating supportive environments for Digital Health and Health Tech and how we need to work together to exponentially grow the Digital Health community. 

Take a moment to listen and learn about Supercluster, Biotech companies and much more!

In this episode, we look at an important part of every human's life span, the early years. We had the opportunity to meet with Andrew Olszewski,  "Task Hunter" at High-Tech Productions who is working hard together with his team to engage children by taking active breaks whilst they are interacting with technology such as mobile devices. His job title, got me curious leading to a couple of interesting questions that we could not resist asking, so why don't you take a moment to explore this episode and listen for yourself.

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Andrew Olszewski | LinkedIn

Move and Enjoy Toddlers - we activate toddlers and children using smartphones

This week we're meeting the founder of the exciting UK HealthTech Startup - PocDoc, Steve Roest. Even better, he happens to be a fellow Podcaster at the HealthTech Hour. We talked about Lateral Flow Tests (not COVID ones!), Digital Health Startups, Access, Testing and the life event that pushed Steve to take action and work on PocDoc. Take a moment to listen to Steve's story and learn about what PocDoc is working on.

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Steve Roest | LinkedIn

MyPocDoc – Smart Health in Your Hands

HealthTech Hour

Welcome to the world of Digital Public Health! Through her academic journey at the Leibniz Science Campus Digital Public Health at the University of Bremen, Laura is trying to understand the best way to measure the maturity of Digital Public Health systems on a European and hopefully global level sometime soon. 

In this podcast, Laura shares her insights on how to work with experts to achieve consensus and a way forward in measuring digital maturity. She also discusses the importance of working with stakeholders across organizational boundaries and challenges you to think beyond your own organization's goals.

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Laura's LinkedIn - Laura Maaß | LinkedIn

Leibniz Science Campus - Digital Public Health - Home - Leibniz ScienceCampus - DiPH (lsc-digital-public-health.de)

Can you imagine Artificial Intelligence techniques making their way into the operating room? Well, a Maltese general surgeon, Mr Jeffrey Dalli is currently doing a fellowship at the University College Dublin Centre for Precision Surgery where he is exploring this world and seeing the infinite possibilities of Digital Surgery. This episode explores the world of Big Data in Surgery and how we're just getting started! Take the time to listen to Jeffrey's story.

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LinkedIn Profile - Jeffrey Dalli | LinkedIn

UCD Centre for Precision Surgery - UCD Centre for Precision Surgery | UCD School of Medicine

We're closing off Season 1 with a bang as we interact with the Founder and CEO of Pera Labs, Burak. We had the incredible opportunity to learn about the digital health journey of Burak as he sought to digitally transform fertility by bridging "the gap between digital solutions such as AI and reproductive health". Listen to Burak as he tells us about his travels and how he chose Malta as one of the main locations to set up his Digital Health company.

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Burak Özkösem Ph.D. | LinkedIn

Pera Labs: Overview | LinkedIn

Pera Labs is a next-generation fertility tech company transforming the reproductive health field through Artificial Intelligence and lab-on-chip technology.

Pera Labs | AI Fertility Treatment Solutions | IVF & Sperm Analysis

Recently, I spotted a tweet encouraging #MedTech founders to hire health economists rather than salespeople. With that in mind, I could definitely think that Fruszina is one health economist to look out for and she already supports digital health startups with their journey to achieving evidence-based value. Take some time to listen to this exciting conversation revolving around Digital Therapeutics, Health Technology Assessment and also a very cool task force. Check it out!

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LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fruzsinamezei

EIT Health - EIT Health: Overview | LinkedIn

This was quite an episode, Georgi spoke to us from a truly unique location, the beach. This was the perfect place to discuss an ever-growing health challenge - burnout. Georgi shares with us his digital health journey with Digiburn and how a specific person in his life inspired him to move forward with this adventure. 

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Georgi Natchev 🚀 | LinkedIn

Digiburn