Season 4, Episode 12 - Dr Isabelle Widmer
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Access to healthcare is a basic human right. According to the World Health Organization, up to 3.5 billion people, almost half the world’s population, lack access to the health services they need. Something needs to change. Welcome Dr Isabelle Widmer into the conversation. She joins this week’s episode to discuss how Virtual Doctors are saving lives in Africa by harnessing technology to bridge the healthcare gap in underserved communities. From the nitty-gritty of telemedicine to their cutting-edge solutions for remote medical support, Isabelle details past challenges to present victories and exciting plans for expansion. The conversation covers AI reshaping the healthcare game, to the soothing dulcet tones that were 90’s dialup and everything in-between - this is a conversation you don’t want to miss!
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