1:50pm - 2:00pm Sex, Gender and Innovation Gaps in Data and Design for Healthcare
Tuesday Sep 19
Description
Hindsight has its benefits. Today’s innovation and research communities are recognizing that the approaches to designing drugs devices and treatment have to change. They way most innovation has come to exclude the personalized and individualized variables which play out differently based on sex and gender.
If we truly want better outcomes in our physical and economic health, we need to start with collecting the right data across diverse populations and diverse healthcare situations.
Dima Elissa, CEO of VisMed 3D, shares her learning about the real world impact the lack of patient-specific data has in healthcare innovation and how we can change the landscape.
If we truly want better outcomes in our physical and economic health, we need to start with collecting the right data across diverse populations and diverse healthcare situations.
Dima Elissa, CEO of VisMed 3D, shares her learning about the real world impact the lack of patient-specific data has in healthcare innovation and how we can change the landscape.
Speakers
Dima Elissa, MBA
Diversity, Inclusion, and Innovation (D & I²) - Tech & Innovation Lead
American Medical Women's Association (AMWA)