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Empowering Healthcare Transformation: The Role of Telecom in Digital Health

Published on: 26/02/2025

Empowering Healthcare Transformation: The Role of Telecom in Digital Health
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The MWC25 Digital Health Summit will explore how the convergence of telecom and healthcare, powered by 5G, IoT, AI, and edge computing, is transforming patient care and operational efficiency, with insights from industry leaders like Bleddyn Rees (ECHAlliance The Global Health Connector) on the future of digital health innovation and collaboration.

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The MWC25 Digital Health Summit is bringing together distinguished thought leaders from the telecom and healthcare sectors. With Bleddyn Rees, Deputy Chair at ECHAlliance The Global Health Connector, a key participant, sharing insights digital health means and where innovation is being found.

 

As digital health continues its rapid evolution, the convergence of healthcare and telecom is shaping the future of patient care and operational efficiency. At the MWC Digital Health Summit, industry leaders will discuss how advanced connectivity solutions—powered by 5G, IoT, AI, and edge computing—are unlocking new opportunities in digital health.

 

In Bleddyn’s words “Healthcare needs telecommunications and technology to enable it to meet the many challenges it faces including cost pressures, workforce shortages and growing demands.The opportunities for digital healthcare, telecommunications and technology are huge.”

 

With innovation at the core, telecom companies have an unparalleled opportunity to drive the next wave of healthcare evolution, ensuring that technology not only enhances operational efficiency but also improves patient care worldwide.

 

Only by leveraging 5G, IoT and AI can telecom companies bridge critical gaps in healthcare, from real-time remote monitoring to AI-assisted diagnostics and connected hospitals.  Collaboration between MNOs, healthcare providers and tech innovators will be key to driving seamless connectivity, secure data exchange, and scalable solutions – making healthcare more accessible, efficient and patient centric than ever before

 

Join us at MWC 2025 as we delve into the future of digital health and connectivity!

 

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