Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Exec Summary: Healthtech in Africa is booming, with a growing number of startups and established companies developing innovative solutions to improve healthcare access and affordability on the continent. The event will take place in Johannesburg, South Africa from October 22-24, 2024.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 17, 2022

There have been already over a million cases due to a new surge caused by the Omicron variant – a variant first reported from South Africa in November. COVID-19 infections in Australia have been reaching record levels since the start of the new year. THE LARGER CONTEXT.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Sightsavers is an international charity dedicated to preventing avoidable blindness and is working in Africa and Asia to eliminate this disease. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), trachoma is “hyperendemic in many of the poorest and most rural areas of Africa, Central and South America, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East”.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Market Segmentation The market can be categorized into: Diagnosis Method Prenatal Testing Amniocentesis Chorionic Villus Sampling Physical Exam Blood and Urine Tests Genetic Testing Treatment Method Medication Medications Physical Exams Reconstructive Surgery Therapeutic Channel Public Private Region North America United States of America Canada Europe (..)

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Digital Health Today

AUGUST 27, 2019

Nearly 4% of the adult population in Africa are infected, and between 14 to 20% of those individuals are not even aware of their status. South Africa, in particular, has the largest HIV epidemic in the world. Of the global number of people living with HIV, 19% live in South Africa.

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OCTOBER 10, 2023

million individuals, has partnered with Amwell ® (NYSE: AMWL), a global leader in hybrid health care enablement, to introduce the first-ever digital therapeutic benefits funded by a health insurer in South Africa. Adding to the strain, South Africa’s healthcare industry has also been impacted by the global workforce shortage trend.

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Digital Health Global

JUNE 8, 2023

Market Segmentation by Product Type Software Devices by Applications Diabetes Obesity CVD Respiratory Diseases Smoking Diseases CNS Diseases Others by End User Patients Healthcare Providers Healthcare Consumers Others by Region North America United States of America Canada Europe United Kingdom Germany France Italy Others Asia Pacific China Japan India (..)

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 24, 2023

The regions covered in this medical power supply market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the medical power supply market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America are also witnessing steady growth in the healthcare informatics market, fueled by increasing awareness and investment in healthcare IT solutions. What are the market trends and dynamics in emerging markets such as Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa?

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The nations surveyed included Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, the UK and the US. Kantar polled 10,000 online consumers in ten countries to gain perspectives on health citizens’ physical and emotional health and the role of technology to bolster (or diminish) well-being.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The Airband Initiative is working from Northwest Georgia to South Africa to bolster partnerships to connect agriculture, education, health, and other sectors in areas under-served by broadband. Microsoft is expanding a program the company launched last year to address the rural broadband gap in the U.S.

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Health Populi

APRIL 18, 2023

along with Australia, Brazil, China, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and South Africa. This is the eighth annual global FHI report, with detailed country-specific analyses to follow for the U.S.

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Health Populi

APRIL 1, 2020

Edelman conducted survey research in twelve nations to gather insights on trust and global consumers; these were Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, South Africa, South Korea, the UK, and the U.S. In the U.S.,

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

He was living in the south end of Boston, and one of his friends in the brownstone was running for state representative in Massachusetts. In his role, Abner went to Africa and saw a shocking scale of death in large communities in the hardest-hit countries in the world. Abner helped out on the campaign.

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Digital Health Global

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Dr. Myers received his PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Cape Town in South Africa. He currently serves as a board member for VivoSense and is on the scientific advisory boards of Acorai and Bryte.

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APRIL 24, 2019

Compared with other countries, Americans’ trust in hospitals/clinics is on the lower end of the spectrum, just ahead of South Africa, Germany, Turkey, Colombia and Russia. The high index marks for hospitals were found in China at the top end (at 88), Indonesia, UAE, The Netherlands, and Malaysia.

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Insulin Nation

MAY 19, 2017

Fiasp is also under regulatory review in Switzerland, Australia, Brazil, South Africa, and Argentina. Fiasp first became available in Canada, Germany, and the UK, and is scheduled to launch soon throughout Europe.

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AUGUST 7, 2022

Wolters Kluwer has donated three clinical decision support tools to Mercy Ships , a humanitarian organization that operate two floating hospitals in remote areas of Africa. athenahelth is using the DrFirst RxInform patient engagement tool to provide patients with information about their prescriptions, including cost-saving opportunities.

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Digital Health Global

MAY 17, 2023

A second phase of the work will include formative and implementation research and is expected to include additional countries in Africa and South Asia.

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Insulin Nation

OCTOBER 21, 2015

And yet the suffering of refugees with Type 1 is merely a footnote in the news accounts of the latest refugee crisis, as European governments struggle to offer sanctuary to tens of thousands fleeing conflict and economic hardship in the Middle East and Africa.

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GlobalMed

OCTOBER 9, 2019

As we’ve seen virtual health adoption rise from South America to the Middle East, it’s been exciting to watch so many countries triumph over traditional delivery barriers and bring world-class medicine to their citizens.”. ###. We like to think it’s a testament that we’re helping to change the healthcare conversation on a global level.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Based in Clermont-Ferrand, it has 35 subsidiaries and offices in Europe, North and South America, North Africa and the Middle East. About Théa Théa is Europe’s leading independent ophthalmology-focused pharmaceutical group. Today, its network has almost 1,900 staff members and its products are available in 75 countries worldwide.

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GlobalMed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

17, 2019—GlobalMed, an international provider of virtual health solutions, announced today the launch of TeleMeditar, a South American telemedicine program designed to transform healthcare delivery across Argentina and neighboring nations. TeleMeditar Expected to Serve One Million Patients in First Six Months. SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ.

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KB Dental Consulting

JUNE 10, 2020

In an article released in February 2020, WHO has warned that over the next two decades, there can be a 60% increase in cancer cases globally with the maximum number of cases in low and middle – income countries such as Asia, Africa, Central America, and Brazil in South America.

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KB Dental Consulting

JUNE 10, 2020

In an article released in February 2020, WHO has warned that over the next two decades, there can be a 60% increase in cancer cases globally with the maximum number of cases in low and middle – income countries such as Asia, Africa, Central America, and Brazil in South America.

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Insulin Nation

JANUARY 4, 2018

The two discussed ways to improve access to insulin among communities in South Africa, where the costs of the drug can far outweigh an individual’s income. In fact, a representative from the World Health Organization in Geneva contacted Dan about Kevin’s story. The founder and CEO of T1International in London also reached out.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 11, 2019

1] The Future Health Index surveys were fielded from March 4 to May 19, 2019 in 15 countries (Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, The Netherlands, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Poland, U.K. To read the full report, visit www.philips.com/futurehealthindex-2019. [1] in their native language.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

with 2,000 respondents), and surveyed 1,000 consumers living in the UK, Singapore, South Africa, Australia, Canada and Japan. Accenture polled 15.227 global consumers in August 2023 residing in 21 countries. The study oversampled the U.S. In addition, 500 respondents were polled from the remaining 14 nations.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 27, 2018

The recently signed memorandum of understanding between Rwanda and South Korea will improve the quality of telemedicine offered at Rwanda Military Hospital and other referral hospitals within the country. Also, this arrangement is expected to improve hospital information system (HIS) and provision of ICT-based medical services. "Much

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 9, 2020

BIG DATA & ANALYSIS "Rwanda did a few things that are quite smart," says Sema Sgaier, the head of the Surgo Foundation, which has just launched a new data tool to analyze trends around COVID-19 across Africa. "One South Africa is No. Nyenswah worries that the worst is yet to come in Africa with this pandemic. "No

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mHealth Insight

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

South Entrance CC 1.5. Jamii Africa. Jamii Africa. Privacy in the Era of Intelligent Machines: Designing AI solutions that protect people’s privacy and data Privacy. GSMA Seminars. Date & Time. Wednesday, 27 Feb. 09:00 – 10:30. Description. Gibran Huzaifah. Founder & CEO. Max Cuvellier. Lilian Makoi. Alain Nteff.

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HIStalk Interviews

JUNE 12, 2018

After a brief stint living in South Africa, I moved back to Wisconsin and started my career at Epic. I had supporting parents and they said failure was OK, which pushed me out of my comfort zone. I got the first company running. Then I found this weird little software company out of Verona right out of UW.

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Henry Kotula

APRIL 21, 2020

The thing that keeps me up at night — because I’ve traveled to Africa so many times and been in so many townships and slums — is if you are a person living in those conditions, you can’t begin to handwashing or social distance. How did it work in South Korea? In those situations, we need to start with food.

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GlobalMed

MAY 27, 2020

Africa is facing a dramatic public health crisis - with high communicable and chronic disease rates, maternal mortality, neonatal deaths and a shocking number of HIV/AIDS cases. One of patient’s biggest complaints with healthcare in remote locations is how long it takes for an appointment—leading many to travel to be seen quicker.

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Lloyd Price

JULY 19, 2019

According to a PEW study, 76% of the population living in advanced economies own a smartphone as of 2019 – including 81% in the US and 95% in South Korea. For those underbanked or unbanked in rural parts of Africa mobile money enables users to transfer money and make payments over their phones independent of a bank.

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KB Dental Consulting

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This is highly-recommended in countries in Africa. This concept is expected to be highly accepted by countries in South Africa. These mobile laboratories perform high-complexity tests and some of them provide a new model of testing for developed countries and regions.

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Digital Health Global

MAY 25, 2023

The study was completed in 2021 across three sites in South Africa, Tanzania, and Bangladesh among general populations, and in South Africa among a pregnant population. Researchers collected and verified accuracy of all blood pressure measurements.

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