SPELLED OUT: How is Pharma Taking Advantage of Digital Health?

05/19/22 • 53 min

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Is it time to stop talking about digital health and just focus on health? Where, in which department, do digital health innovations fit within Pharma? Do we expect too much in terms of the speed of digital health innovation in Pharma?

These were just some of the questions discussed at SPELLED OUT: Digital Health and Pharma event.

SPELLED OUT is a group name of a series of events organised by Curated Health and Faces of digital health, with which we wish to bring clarity to specific digital health-related topics.

The debate was moderated by Tjaša Zajc, host of Faces of digital health and Hicham Naim, the founder of Curated Health, also working at Takeda as Head of Strategy, Transformation & Innovation, Data Digitam & Technology.

Speakers:

Paul Simms, CEO of Impatient Health,
Jennifer Butler, Chief Marketing Officer at Medisafe
Jessica Shull, Director of Digital Therapeutics at Vicore Pharma AB
Christophe Jauquet, International keynote Speaker on making customers healthy & happy.

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These were just some of the questions discussed at SPELLED OUT: Digital Health and Pharma event.

SPELLED OUT is a group name of a series of events organised by Curated Health and Faces of digital health, with which we wish to bring clarity to specific digital health-related topics.

Speakers:

Paul Simms, CEO of Impatient Health,
Jennifer Butler, Chief Marketing Officer at Medisafe
Jessica Shull, Director of Digital Therapeutics at Vicore Pharma AB
Christophe Jauquet, International keynote Speaker on making customers healthy & happy.

www.facesofdigitalhealth.com

Leave a rating or a review: lovethepodcast.com/facesofdigitalhealth.com

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