Without question, digital technologies are helping to break new frontiers in healthcare.

From greater patient-centred practices and access to medical services to stronger data protection, ‘digital health’ innovations have advanced the sector in many ways – enhancing the quality of care for people around the globe.

This is particularly true in the current COVID-19 crisis.

In a time where the whole world is navigating the challenges of a new disease – as well as societal regulations such as physical distancing – IT has been integral to maintaining the wellbeing of our communities.

How have organisations and medical practitioners leveraged technology in this pandemic? And what do these emerging practices mean for the future of the healthcare industry?

Discover the answers to these questions and more at our Monash Tech Talks webinar Digital health innovations and applications.

Hearing from seasoned medical professionals and IT experts, you’ll explore:

• what digital health is and its different areas of application
• how digital health technologies have been harnessed during the COVID-19 crisis
• digital health innovations and their impacts on society.

The panel:

Emily Rice - Broadcast journalist and Medical Reporter, 9News
Professor Chris Bain - Digital Health lead, Faculty of Information Technology
Dr Louise Schaper - CEO, Australasian Institute of Digital Health

Learn more: https://www.monash.edu/it/tech-talks