They say that lightning never strikes twice, and this year has seen a seismic shift in the global healthcare system. The impact of advanced technology in the healthcare sector has really been felt this year - but will it continue?

Who left us shook? Who blew our as-yet-unblown minds? Here is the Intelligent Health community's top 50 Innovators of 2020! 

Around the world, 38% of cancer surgeries have been cancelled due to pandemic.

We’re in unchartered waters for delivering cancer care due to the pandemic with virtually every aspect of cancer care and research heavily impacted. It’s undoubtedly a grave time for oncology patients across the globe, and there is an essential need for understanding the challenges and being able to identify solutions which can be shared to help get cancer services back on track, quickly.

Never has the pace of change been more rapid.

At the Intelligent Health Summit in September 2020, Victoria Macdonald, Health and Social Care Editor, Channel 4 News interviewed Dr. Greg Moore, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Health on the topic of 'Who is driving the AI health ecosystem.'

 Montreal, QC – September 4, 2020 – GenAIz is pleased to announce that they will become an official sponsor and active community member of Intelligent Health 2020. Organized by Inspired Minds, Intelligent Health 2020 is the only large-scale global summit series focused purely on AI in medicine and the annual meeting place of the Intelligent health community. 
 
“We felt that the Intelligent Health mission is aligned with GenAIz's own mission to increase collective well-being by accelerating the creation of better products, processes and treatments, through a state-of-the-art innovator's assistant,” said Catherine Lunardi, CEO at GenAIz. “We are proud to be part of the Intelligent Health community to progress global discussions about how AI can be used to solve some of the world’s greatest healthcare problems and set the global AI agenda in healthcare.”  
 
Intelligent Health events include the World Summit AI and Intelligent Health global summit series where the global AI & health community will discuss how to apply AI and drive technology in healthcare and life sciences. In an effort to ensure innovation continues amongst healthcare and technology professionals Intelligent Health 2020 will take place virtually September 9-10 th, 2020. During the show, Intelligent Health 2020 will explore how to create a future with AI in healthcare without borders.  
 
As Ms Lunardi explains, “AI in medicine without borders is a world of diversity. Diversity fuels creativity and innovation. And innovation is the key to success in healthcare and life sciences.  GenAIz delivers innovation. We bring people together on a platform where innovation can thrive as they interact with their data and extract the relevant insights needed to make more informed business decisions.  
 
The Intelligent Health community is comprised of a global community of over 54,000 multidisciplinary experts from pharmaceutical, biotech, medtech, health provisions, clinicians, tech companies, startups, investment and science.  
 
About GenAIz   
GenAIz is an innovation accelerator; providing insights, ideas and recommendations that advance existing projects and identify untapped opportunities. It is a revolutionary solution for the management of knowledge related to the multiple facets of innovation such as portfolio, regulatory, clinical, combined with cutting-edge AI/ML-based intelligent assistants. For more information, visit : www.genAIz.com    

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By Chronolife

Paris, (France) July 23^rd, 2020 – As part of the Coalition Innovation Santé – Crise Sanitaire initiative, Chronolife and Servier are collaborating to accelerate the deployment of a non-invasive telemonitoring solution which aims to facilitate remote monitoring of chronic patients during the COVID-19 pandemic and enable healthcare professionals to provide better patient care.

There are some pretty extraordinary things happening in the health sector on the continent of Africa, not least of which because there is a trend towards rapid technological adoption. With a fast-growing population and faster growing economy, the opportunity for tech-forward healthcare is profound.

We spoke to Dr. Kourosh Saeb-Parsy is Chief Medical Officer at Oxford Immune Algorithmics Ltd. MD & PhD in Neurosciences (Cambridge). 

Kourosh, what excites you most about the application of AI in healthcare?

The opportunity to democratise healthcare and make a global impact in alleviating disease and suffering

We spoke to Elena van Dijk, CEO, CME Swiss, ahead of her presentation at Intelligent Health (9-10 September 2020, Online), the world's largest online summit dedicated to AI in medicine.

Elena, what excites you most about the application of AI in healthcare?

AI sees what we cannot see.

We spoke to Siddartha Jha, AI/Digital Program Manager at Fondation Botnar, ahead of his presentation at Intelligent Health (9-10 September 2020, Online), the world's largest online summit dedicated to AI in medicine.

Siddartha, what excites you most about the application of AI in healthcare?

The potential of benefiting from the experiences of 100's of thousands of healthcare and medical professionals to bring state of the art health care to everyone, everywhere, whenever it is needed.