The application of emerging technologies to healthcare: pros and cons

Description

Moderator: Prof. Nick Hajli

Head of International Business, Strategy, and Innovation (IBSI) Department 
Loughborough Business School, Loughborough University

Speaker: Dr Liang Zhao
Assistant Professor in Marketing Strategy at the School of Business, University of Leicester, UK

Details: The application of emerging technologies to healthcare: pros and cons

Key Points:

1. The trends/development of emerging technologies in varies sectors.
   • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)
   • Telemedicine
   • Blockchain
   • Internet of Things (IoT)
   • Robotics
   • 3D Printing
   • Genomics and CRISPR
   • Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR)
   • Nanotechnology
2. The potential opportunities generated by applying emerging technologies on the health care sector.
3. What are the perceived risks associated with applying the emerging technologies to health care sector?