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Episodes
Monday Dec 28, 2020
Monday Dec 28, 2020
Contact tracing technologies and applications (CTT/CTAs) have become a great focus in the new norm of COVID-19. There are many ethical and validation challenges surrounding the uses of these technologies which have been in play before the pandemic and will continue after.
Maria Palombini, Director of Emerging Communities & Opportunities Development and Healthcare Life Sciences (HLS) Practice Lead at IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA), interviews Ali Hessami, Innovation Director at Vegas Global Systems LTD and Chair and Technical Editor for IEEE P7000 Standards, about ethical considerations on contact tracing technologies and applications in order to mitigate spread of the pandemic and protect personal privacy and public.
Related Resources:
- IEEE SA Healthcare and Life Sciences Practice Page
- New Creative Commons Paper Addresses Ethical Hurdles to Contact Tracing Adoption
- Report: IEEE Use Case–Criteria for Addressing Ethical Challenges in Transparency, Accountability, and Privacy of CTA/CTT
- Does your COVID-19 tracing app follow you forever? Privacy & Protection in a post-pandemic world (On-Demand Webinar – original broadcast July 2020)
Monday Dec 21, 2020
Establishing a Standard of Quality in Digital Therapeutics – Re-Think Health
Monday Dec 21, 2020
Monday Dec 21, 2020
Digital therapeutics are growing in popularity for patients. Combining science and technology creates a double-edge sword including one how to best establish quality and trust in the safety and efficacy of patients.
Maria Palombini, Director of Emerging Communities & Opportunities Development and Healthcare Life Sciences (HLS) Practice Lead at IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA), Michael Ambrose, Director of Product Quality and Analytical Process at USP about establishing standards in digital therapeutics to assure quality and build trust with patients -- the core of the healthcare ecosystem.
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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Taking a Stand - Moving Medical Wearables Beyond Monitoring – Re-Think Health
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
In an effort to enhance clinical research, Maria Palombini, Director of Emerging Communities & Opportunities Development and Healthcare & Life Sciences (HLS) Practice Lead at the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA), interviews Jennifer Goldsack, Executive Director of Digital Medicine Society (DiME) to explore the need for bringing together pharmaceutical clinical researchers and technologists to compel device makers to embrace and develop open source and compatible technologies.
Related Sources:
- IEEE SA Healthcare and Life Sciences Practice Page
- OpEd - "With Covid-19 halting clinical trials, wearables could be key — but data ‘wild west’ gets in the way"
- IEEE SA Tech and Data Harmonization for Decentralized Clinical Trials
- IEEE SA Global WAMIII (Wearables and Medical IoT & Interoperability and Intelligence) Program
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Maria Palombini, Director of Emerging Communities & Opportunities Development and Healthcare & Life Sciences (HLS) Practice Lead at the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA), interviews Walter De Brouwer, CEO & Founder of Doc.ai and Chair of the IEEE SA Technology and Data Harmonization for Enabling Decentralized Clinical Trials Industry Connections (IC) Program to discuss decentralizing clinical trials, addressing remote health challenges during COVID-19, and how to engage in the IC program.
Related Resources:
- IEEE SA Healthcare and Life Sciences Practice Page
- IEEE SA Technology and Data Harmonization for Enabling Decentralized Clinical Trials Industry Connections (IC) Program
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
BioCompute - Open and Connected Gene Communication - Re-Think Health
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
The newly released IEEE 2791-2020 Standard for Bioinformatics Analyses Generated by High-Throughput Sequencing (HTS) facilitates an expedited bioinformatics communications exchange protocol amongst critical stakeholders in the clinical research phase.
Maria Palombini, Director of Emerging Communities & Opportunities Development and Healthcare and Life Sciences (HLS) Practice Lead at IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA), interviews Raja Mazumder and Jonathon Keeney to shine a spotlight on the many different use cases from submissions for FDA regulatory review, to potential COVID-19 antibody research and other vaccine and infectious disease development applications.
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