How the Lessons of COVID-19 are Helping to Improve Healthcare Delivery

Explore how innovations developed during the COVID-19 pandemic are revolutionizing healthcare delivery in this 43-minute conference talk by Adam Fowler from VMware. Discover the advancements in Bluetooth Low Energy messaging protocols, decentralized healthcare data analysis, and privacy measures that emerged from digital contact tracing efforts. Learn about the Linux Foundation Public Health projects, including Herald, an open-source reliable messaging platform, and their applications in improving hospital operations. Gain insights into upcoming developments in healthcare technology, such as equipment tracking, patient monitoring, in-hospital navigation, and the potential replacement of pagers with more efficient communication systems. Examine the future of decentralized digital contact tracing, machine learning applications for wearables, and enhanced patient data privacy measures that are shaping the healthcare landscape over the next 12-36 months.