How global tech can drive local healthcare innovation in China
Health technology innovators need to rethink the traditional model of importing medical products developed in western markets
Health technology innovators need to rethink the traditional model of importing medical products developed in western markets
过去几年内,中国在医疗卫生改革中所投入的资金数目之巨在世界上首屈一指。但是随着人口老龄化加剧,罹患慢性病人口总数已经达到3亿,要满足这一飞速增长的医疗卫生需求几乎是不可能的任务。经济合作与发展组织(OECD)的最新数据表明,中国平均每1000名居民仅拥有1.8名执业医生,而在美国该数字为2.6,瑞典为4.3。人工智能技术究竟能否为中国过度操劳的医生排忧解难呢?
China is aging more rapidly than almost any country in the world, its doctors are overburdened, and its healthcare system is creaking. Could robots come to the rescue?
本文来自2017年世界经济论坛新领军者年会
The imminent launch of three national databases and the rise of wearables is the start of the revolution China’s over-burdened healthcare system badly needs.