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Digital health technologies could dramatically change the relationships between clinicians and patients and support the shift towards prevention. Ben interviews Maneesh Juneja, internationally lauded expert in digital health to determine whether the advent of this brave new world is a promise or a threat.

Show Notes

Maneesh explains the spread of digital is likely to come from patients and the public rather than health organisations (57 secs)

The data gathered by patients themselves could allow them to hold the NHS accountable (2mins 04secs)

Information is (patient) power (3mins 13secs)

Digital technology will allow patients to take greater control of their health (4mins 29secs)

Could wearable tech become mandatory? (5mins 51secs)

Becoming the “CEO” of your own body – the future for digital in the NHS (7mins 23secs)

Is owning our own care record the future? (10mins 07secs)

The concept of health data unions (11mins 24secs)

What will be the impact on General Practice? (12mins 52secs)

The fear of “information obesity” (14mins 42secs)

A radically different model of General Practice (15mins 27secs)

What can the NHS be doing now? (16mins 07secs)

More information? Maneesh has his own website and blog at www.maneeshjuneja.com