In this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy discuss strategies for reopening healthcare services as COVID slows down.
Here is what they discussed:
- “As COVID slows down, lets talk about reopening the other health services that were put on hold.”
- Hospitals have had to put off non-urgent health services to facilitate the inbound of COVID cases. Vik discusses when the right time to reopen those procedures should be.
- “In some countries, the numbers could have been 15x higher than reported.”
- Jimmy questions the veracity of stats coming from some countries. Vik discusses how Lenovo in China has dealt with reopening procedures, such as temperature testing.
- “You don’t know what’s going to happen once all these businesses and shops re-open.”
- There is much uncertainty surrounding re-opening, and Vik gives elaborates using Modena, Italy as an example. As shops open again, there is much discussion about another possible wave of cases.
- “You have to be innovative by using technology and the right tools.”
- Using the right health/digital tools, such as intranet, telehealth, etc., to keep everyone safe and to reduce anxiety.
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