Amy LeBlanc - BioVox / Turnstone Communications & Wouter Van Den Bosch - Imec & Ann Van Gysel - MEDVIA

Healthcare today mainly revolves around diagnosis and treatment of diseases, leaving applications to prevention and early detection of systemic conditions largely unexplored.

Digital technologies have the potential to revolutionize the healthcare system by supporting accessible and patient-centric preventive care.

In this track, you will learn more about the possibility of early detection of systemic diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease or cardiovascular disorders, using hyperspectral imaging of the eye or wearable medical devices. In addition to hardware, digital applications that enable continuous monitoring could lead to behavioral changes for healthy aging resulting in personalized prevention.