What's Next? Goals vs Methods

The fourth meeting of What’s Next was another lively and informative discussion of what people are experiencing related to the Covid-19 pandemic and what we are likely to see moving forward. The participants were from a diverse cross section of society including nurses, physicians, social worker, and several folks from outside of healthcare including an academic administrator, and human rights lobbyist. The final session focused on the consummation of key themes from previous meetings and where to go next in terms of barriers/obstacles to care, and potential solutions moving forward:

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What's Next? AI

The third meeting of What’s Next was another lively and informative discussion of what people are experiencing related to the Covid-19 pandemic and what we are likely to see moving forward. The participants were from a diverse cross section of society including nurses, physicians, social worker, and several folks from outside of healthcare including an academic administrator, and human rights lobbyist. This week’s session focused on Augmented Intelligence (AI) the use of technology to enhance existing ways of doing work. Some of the key themes related to AI advantages, barriers/obstacles, and potential solutions were presented:

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What's Next? TELEHEALTH

The second meeting of What’s Next was another lively and informative discussion of what people are experiencing related to the Covid-19 pandemic and what we are likely to see moving forward. The participants were from a diverse cross section of society including nurses, physicians, social worker, and several folks from outside of healthcare including an academic administrator, and human rights lobbyist. Also, there were two guest speakers for this session which focused on Virtual healthcare delivery via Telehealth/Telemedicine. Some of the key themes related to Telehealth/Telemedicine advantages, barriers/obstacles, and potential solutions were presented:

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What's Next?

The first meeting of What’s Next was a lively and informative discussion of what people are experiencing related to the Covid-19 pandemic and what we are likely to see moving forward. The participants were from a diverse cross section of society including nurses, physicians, social worker, and several folks from outside of healthcare including an academic administrator, and human rights lobbyist. The central theme was that people are at various stages of accepting that the world has changed and will not be going back to the previous state because some of it won’t be possible, financially may not be viable, and frankly some people won’t want to go back but continue to use some best practices from this situation. Some of the key themes presented were:

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