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Impact of Disruptive Digital Technologies on Impact of Disruptive Digital Technologies on Medicine, Health & Well-BeingMedicine, Health & Well-Being
Global HealthGlobal Health 2017 2017TaiyuanTaiyuan
David Wortley David Wortley ISDM (Europe)ISDM (Europe)
What are Disruptive Digital Technologies and What are Disruptive Digital Technologies and why are they Important ?why are they Important ?
Serial Techno Social Entrepreneur & Early AdopterSerial Techno Social Entrepreneur & Early Adopter
Passion for Technology and SocietyPassion for Technology and Society
1949Human IntelligenceControls Machines
2017…..Machine Intelligence
Controls Humans
Articles on Technology & HealthArticles on Technology & Health
Also Distribute E-Newsletter & Present at Conferences
What are Disruptive Digital Technologies and What are Disruptive Digital Technologies and why are they Important ?why are they Important ?
Major Reasons for Impact on Medical Practice Major Reasons for Impact on Medical Practice and what the implications areand what the implications are
● Disruptive technologies being developed for Disruptive technologies being developed for consumer market by non-medical professionalsconsumer market by non-medical professionals
Simulating Medical ConditionsSimulating Medical Conditions
Snow WorldSnow World
Integrating Real/Virtual WorldsIntegrating Real/Virtual Worlds
360 Degree Imaging360 Degree Imaging
Medical Professionals faceMedical Professionals faceIncreasing Competition fromIncreasing Competition from
Non-Medical SectorsNon-Medical Sectors
Major Reasons for Impact on Medical Practice Major Reasons for Impact on Medical Practice and what the implications areand what the implications are
● Disruptive technologies being developed for Disruptive technologies being developed for consumer market by non-medical professionalsconsumer market by non-medical professionals
● Lifestyle related conditions becoming major cause of Lifestyle related conditions becoming major cause of mortalitymortality
Global Lifestyle Related ChallengesGlobal Lifestyle Related Challenges
Modern Lifestyle Modern Lifestyle consequences include many consequences include many negative effects which place negative effects which place
increasing demands on increasing demands on available resources and available resources and
threaten the sustainability threaten the sustainability of public services for future of public services for future
generationsgenerations
Global Challenge – HealthGlobal Challenge – HealthObesity, Diabetes, Cancer & Cardiovascular ProblemsObesity, Diabetes, Cancer & Cardiovascular Problems
● Sedentary lifestyleSedentary lifestyle● Convenience foodsConvenience foods● Comfort eatingComfort eating● Inadequate exerciseInadequate exercise● Couch potato syndromeCouch potato syndrome● Spectator societySpectator society
Changing LifestylesChanging Lifestylesand Consumer Empowermentand Consumer Empowerment
One of the consequences One of the consequences of this convenient and easy of this convenient and easy
access to our daily wants access to our daily wants and needs is a decline in and needs is a decline in the physical and mental the physical and mental challenges necessary for challenges necessary for our lifelong development our lifelong development and health maintenanceand health maintenance
Global Challenge – HealthGlobal Challenge – HealthAgeing Society – Cognitive and Physical declineAgeing Society – Cognitive and Physical decline
● Declining working Declining working populationpopulation
● Longer life expectancyLonger life expectancy● Middle Age skills “scrap Middle Age skills “scrap
heap”heap”● Shift from families to care Shift from families to care
homeshomes● Rising costs of elderly careRising costs of elderly care
Medical Professionals faceMedical Professionals faceIncreasing Pressure fromIncreasing Pressure from
Sources of Lifestyle InfluencesSources of Lifestyle Influences
Major Reasons for Impact on Medical Practice Major Reasons for Impact on Medical Practice and what the implications areand what the implications are
● Disruptive technologies being developed for Disruptive technologies being developed for consumer market by non-medical professionalsconsumer market by non-medical professionals
● Lifestyle related conditions becoming major cause of Lifestyle related conditions becoming major cause of mortalitymortality
● Medical interventions will be made by “robots” or Medical interventions will be made by “robots” or non-medical staffnon-medical staff
Robotic SurgeryRobotic Surgery
Haptics and Surgical SimulationsHaptics and Surgical Simulations
Virtual DoctorsVirtual Doctors
Medical Professionals faceMedical Professionals faceIncreasing Pressure fromIncreasing Pressure from
Technology Enabled SourcesTechnology Enabled Sources
What can be Done ?What can be Done ?
The consequences of a failure to address these challenges are unthinkable…..The consequences of a failure to address these challenges are unthinkable…..
How do we Solve the Problem?How do we Solve the Problem?
● Develop clinical solutions that prevent or Develop clinical solutions that prevent or manage these conditions ormanage these conditions or
● Influence the food industry and citizens Influence the food industry and citizens through public policy interventions orthrough public policy interventions or
● Develop better personal health Develop better personal health management solutions and practicesmanagement solutions and practices
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Clinical SolutionsClinical Solutions
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Public Policy InterventionsPublic Policy InterventionsTaxes & LegislationTaxes & Legislation
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Public Policy InterventionsPublic Policy InterventionsAwareness and EducationAwareness and Education
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Better Personal Health ManagementBetter Personal Health Management
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Which is the Best Solution?Which is the Best Solution?Who will Provide the Solution?Who will Provide the Solution?
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Medical Professionals or Politicians or Citizens?Medical Professionals or Politicians or Citizens?
Disruptive Digital Technologies forDisruptive Digital Technologies for Health Health & Wellbeing & WellbeingLeveraging Consumer Technology to Address Global ChallengesLeveraging Consumer Technology to Address Global Challenges
The Transition from Cure to PreventionThe Transition from Cure to Prevention
It’s quite clear that the best chance we have for It’s quite clear that the best chance we have for increasing our life spans and overall improving increasing our life spans and overall improving our health is to adjust our personal behaviours our health is to adjust our personal behaviours
and to do so at an early age. and to do so at an early age.
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The Same but Different !The Same but Different !
My Body is not a Temple it is a CarMy Body is not a Temple it is a Car
Navigating Life’s JourneyNavigating Life’s Journey
Life is like a journey from the cradle to the grave. We know the Life is like a journey from the cradle to the grave. We know the starting point and the final destination and we are aware of the places starting point and the final destination and we are aware of the places en route but we have little idea of how long the journey will last and en route but we have little idea of how long the journey will last and
whether the route will be easy or difficultwhether the route will be easy or difficult
Our Body is our Journey VehicleOur Body is our Journey Vehicle
Our body is the vehicle that will take us to our final destination and its Our body is the vehicle that will take us to our final destination and its condition determines where we are on that journey, the nature of the condition determines where we are on that journey, the nature of the
journey and how long it will last. Most of us do not know or monitor our journey and how long it will last. Most of us do not know or monitor our body’s condition or properly maintain itbody’s condition or properly maintain it
Cars before Data TechnologyCars before Data Technology
We used our human skills to get the best from our We used our human skills to get the best from our vehicles supported by knowledge professionals vehicles supported by knowledge professionals
Breakdowns and RepairBreakdowns and Repair
The consequence of this lack of technology in older cars was The consequence of this lack of technology in older cars was more breakdowns and a reliance on garages and mechanics to more breakdowns and a reliance on garages and mechanics to
diagnose problems, maintain and repairdiagnose problems, maintain and repair
Data Measurement and VisualisationData Measurement and Visualisation
Modern cars tell us oil Modern cars tell us oil pressure, temperature, pressure, temperature,
speed, range of petrol tank, speed, range of petrol tank, warn us of any impending warn us of any impending
problems, tell us where we problems, tell us where we are and how to get to our are and how to get to our destination and compute destination and compute
new routes if we go off tracknew routes if we go off track
Lifestyle Technology Transforming Health ManagementLifestyle Technology Transforming Health Management
Wearable and embedded technologies change the dynamics of our management like Wearable and embedded technologies change the dynamics of our management like the dynamics of car health managementthe dynamics of car health management
Where are We and Where can we Go?Where are We and Where can we Go?
Wearable and embedded lifestyle technologies Wearable and embedded lifestyle technologies provide the tools to manage our healthprovide the tools to manage our health
But how can we change Personal Behaviours?But how can we change Personal Behaviours?
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Who will Most Influence Future Health? Who will Most Influence Future Health?
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An Approach for Better Personal HealthAn Approach for Better Personal Health
Gamification Enabling Technologies
Practitioner of Gamification & Wearables for 4 YearsPractitioner of Gamification & Wearables for 4 Years
21,334,406 steps recorded between 06/2013 and 11/2015= approximately 10,667 miles
Helps me to Understand What Works for Me…Opportunities and Challenges
Current User of 3 WearablesCurrent User of 3 Wearables
Jawbone UP 3Activ8rLives
Buddy Band 2Activite Pop Watch
Participant in PROPELS ProjectParticipant in PROPELS Project
Demonstrable ResultsDemonstrable Results
Substantial improvements in physical and mental Substantial improvements in physical and mental health are achievablehealth are achievable
Before and AfterBefore and After
2013
2013 2013 Feb 2015 Feb 2015
Lifestyle Technology RoadmapLifestyle Technology Roadmap● Wearable consumer devices like iWatch to provide Wearable consumer devices like iWatch to provide
advanced health metricsadvanced health metrics● Healthcare costs linked to lifestyle behavioursHealthcare costs linked to lifestyle behaviours● Revolution in the healthcare ecosystemRevolution in the healthcare ecosystem● Use of wearable lifestyle devices for identity Use of wearable lifestyle devices for identity
applicationsapplications● Growth in embedded devices that not only Growth in embedded devices that not only
monitor but also controlmonitor but also control● The Singularity – Immortality ?The Singularity – Immortality ?