Talking HealthTech: 354 – Australian technology bringing health equity to developing countries. Gadi Bichler, WeGuide & Curve Tomorrow

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Talking HealthTech

Published on:
2 June 2023

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Technology has become a critical force in almost every sector, including healthcare. It not only improves Patient Experiences but also addresses complicated healthcare software maintenance issues. Despite the challenges like compliance with regulations, data sovereignty, Integration, consent, and privacy laws, the right no-code platforms can streamline healthcare processes.

Promoting Health Equity with No-Code Platforms

Gadi Bichler, Chief Strategy Officer at WeGuide & Curve Tomorrow, believes technology platforms can enhance Health Equity, especially in developing countries. No-code platforms, in his view, can improve patient outcomes, ensure data sovereignty, and adhere to rigorous quality assurance standards. This can optimise Patient Experience, leading to a narrowed Health Equity gap.

WeGuide & Curve Tomorrow

WeGuide is a SaaS platform developed by Curve Tomorrow. It’s designed to promote Health Equity worldwide while addressing specific challenges within the Australian healthcare system. The platform was created in response to a common request from Curve Tomorrow’s clients – a system for managing Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) and Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs).

Revolutionising Patient Experience with No-Code

WeGuide has the goal of impacting lives positively on a global scale. The no-code platform simplifies creating solutions for specific healthcare problems. Whether it’s managing Clinical Trials remotely or engaging with participants, it proved invaluable during the COVID-19 Pandemic. This flexibility allowed users to create customised engagement programmes, resulting in an impressive 94% adherence rate across all users and participants.

Improving Care with Electronic Care Pathways (ECP)

WeGuide also offers electronic Care Pathways (ECP). Recently, Curve Tomorrow was awarded Australia’s largest Public Health tender for ECP using the WeGuide platform. These digital pathways will assist in both pre and post-operation management, a key step in improving patient care.

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No-Code, AI and Tailored Care

Combining no-code platforms like WeGuide with AI can automate routine tasks, provide real-time analytics, and offer Predictive Modelling, thereby improving patient care outcomes. Healthcare providers can implement and modify these Algorithms without requiring advanced programming skills, allowing for individualised care plans.

AI can also boost Health Equity. By analysing vast amounts of data, it can highlight trends and disparities in health outcomes, potentially reducing health disparities and promoting Health Equity globally.

Power to the Patients

No-code platforms allow patients to play a more active role in their healthcare. They can access their health information, monitor Symptoms, and interact with their healthcare providers. This patient-centric approach empowers patients to participate more in their care decisions.

This is seen in WeGuide with its high user engagement rate indicating its effectiveness. When patients are more engaged, they’re likely to stick to their treatment plans and make healthier lifestyle choices, leading to better overall health outcomes.

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Conclusion

In a world where technology is deeply embedded in our daily lives, it is only natural that it becomes a critical part of our healthcare system. As we move forward, the focus should be on creating technology that truly serves patients, whether through improved data management, more efficient care delivery, or Patient Empowerment.

WeGuide, as well as other similar platforms, are transforming the landscape of healthcare, making it more patient-focused and data-driven. By combining the power of no-code platforms and AI, we can create an ecosystem that prioritises patient care and improves Health Equity.

In the end, the combination of no-code platforms, AI, and a global collaborative approach in HealthTech seems to be the key to creating a healthcare system that can effectively meet the needs of the 21st century. Technology is not only redefining healthcare but also paving the way for a future where high-quality, patient-centric care is available to all, regardless of location or socio-economic status.

Source talkinghealthtech.com