Our generation has witnessed unprecedented innovations in life science and healthcare to the extent that previously fatal conditions can now be readily managed using modern diagnostic and therapeutic technologies. In spite of all these advances, society's conversation regarding healthcare has a generally negative tone. We are inundated with talk of the need for a radical reform in healthcare, to address spiralling costs and demographic trends.A prominent focus of the conversation in the past 5 years has centred on the opportunity that digital technologies can play in reimagining how we manage well ness and health for the society of the future. Terms such as e-health, wireless health, mobile health and digital health are in widespread use.
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