by Healthcare World | Aug 5, 2021 | Education and Training, Imperial, News
This week marks the launch of the Imperial Private Healthcare International Affiliate Network. The network has been established to develop relationships with aspirational hospitals across the world, share knowledge and expertise and advance patient care, with the...
by Healthcare World | Aug 2, 2021 | Education and Training, News
In Asia there has been an exponential expansion in private medical schools over the last decade, says Dr Ken Grant, Technical Director of International Health Mott MacDonald. Africa is short of doctors. Not just short – very short. At the start of the Ebola...
by Healthcare World | Aug 2, 2021 | Education and Training, News
‘How do we support peer-to-peer networks as the bedrock of a sustainable global health system?’, ask Thomas Hughes, Head of Development Partnerships and Ged Byrne, Director of Global Health Partnerships, Health Education England. Following the global...
by Healthcare World | Jul 30, 2021 | Education and Training, News
The Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa aims to improve cardiovascular health through lifestyle and education tools, says Sophia Kurz. In South Africa, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is responsible for almost one in six deaths, while 225 people die every day from...
by Healthcare World | Jul 30, 2021 | Digital Health, News
AXA’s Michal Matul and Niti Pall ask if the pandemic will finally put digital health on the path to reducing health inequalities at scale in emerging markets COVID-19 and its associated lockdowns have worsened access to healthcare and widened health inequalities...
by Healthcare World | Jul 29, 2021 | Infrastructure, News
Paul da Rita, Principal of PdR Infra Advisory, discusses opportunities and barriers to financing healthcare infrastructure across Africa. In looking at the potential for investment, and the need, it is helpful to contextualise the situation across many African...