diginomica March 14, 2023
SUMMARY: Virtual worlds offer unique training and investment opportunities, according to a techUK event. But not a cure for every healthcare ill.
For centuries, few things have been more rooted in the physical world than healthcare. But with the rise of telehealth, telepresence systems, remote diagnostics, predictive AI, wellness apps, fitness trackers, and medical wearables, that is changing fast.
With AI-assisted drug discovery in the mix too, it’s clear that digital healthcare is both a burgeoning market and, potentially, a real patient benefit. One that could monitor individuals’ health and fitness proactively and present opportunities to manage both. In this way, data insights might slow or prevent the onset of some diseases, or help diagnose and treat them earlier...