The Digital Health Future Is Already Here It Is Just Not Evenly Distributed

The Digital Health Future Is Already Here -It Is Just Not Evenly Distributed

The Digital Health Future Is Already Here -It Is Just Not Evenly Distributed The science fiction author william gibson, who coined the term cyberspace, said, ‘the future is already here, it is just not very evenly distributed.’ 1 he meant that many of the tools that will transform our lives are already in place but not widely available or fully realised. The future is already here — it's just not very evenly distributed. he is reported to have first said this in an interview on fresh air, npr (31 august 1993) {unverified}, he repeated it, prefacing it with "as i've said many times…".

The Digital Health Future Is Already Here -It Is Just Not Evenly Distributed

The Digital Health Future Is Already Here -It Is Just Not Evenly Distributed Even before the covid 19 health crisis the digital health future was already here. it just was not evenly distributed and only existed in isolated experiments and trials. but covid 19 has accelerated the use of digital health technologies including the widespread adoption of video based telemedicine as a showcase digital health technology. Digital health is already here and in widespread use. but, stealing a famous line from novelist william gibson, “the future is already here — it’s just not very evenly distributed.”. The future is already here – it’s just not evenly distributed, to quote sci fi writer william gibson. the pandemic exposed this inequality as being online became vital for accessing health services, public information, food shopping and keeping in touch with friends and family during lockdowns. In answer to the question in the title: the future is probably here in part at least, just not yet evenly distributed. we should focus now on getting some of these early gains adopted more uniformly.

Unconfusing Digital Health - Ingenium Digital Health Advisors

Unconfusing Digital Health - Ingenium Digital Health Advisors The future is already here – it’s just not evenly distributed, to quote sci fi writer william gibson. the pandemic exposed this inequality as being online became vital for accessing health services, public information, food shopping and keeping in touch with friends and family during lockdowns. In answer to the question in the title: the future is probably here in part at least, just not yet evenly distributed. we should focus now on getting some of these early gains adopted more uniformly. Two well known quotes guided my thinking in writing this piece, firstly “the future is already here – it's just not evenly distributed”, this gave me my starting point and the confidence to extrapolate from where we are today, both within health and other sectors that have digitised. We live in a world where science continues to produce marvels: researchers can load miniaturized human organs onto microchips to simulate how the human body will respond to experimental treatments . Revolutionary advances in digital health are transforming health, medicine, and biomedical science, and redefining and re engineering the tools needed to create a healthier future. The question remains, however, have these advances in digital health effectively contributed to bridging the health inequity divide; or have the developments merely illustrated and perpetuated the health divide further?.

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