2. • DISCLOSURE
• I have no commercial ties to any of the products/services that are included in this
presentation
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
• Big thanks to Matthew Holt and Pascal Lardier for this invite to speak
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• Vendor slides have been removed prior to publishing for confidentiality
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4. The entire world needs fitness trackers?
• Source: The Lancet, 18th July 2012, Global physical activity levels: surveillance progress, pitfalls, and prospects
• Inactivity defined as not meeting any of the following criteria: (a) 5 x 30 minutes of moderate-intensity activity per week; (b) 3 x 20 minutes of vigorous-intensity
activity per week; (c) an equivalent combination achieving 600 metabolic equivalent-min per week.
5. Aging population
Source: United Nations Population Fund
We need to prepare NOW!
New report published on Oct 1st 2013
Global Agewatch Index
“The world is not ready
for an aging population”
Source:
http://www.helpage.org/global-agewatch/
7. Physicians per 10,000 population
• Source: WHO, World Health Statistics 2013
Which countries are
likely to require
telehealth products
and services?
8. Surely Silicon Valley is the leading place for
innovation in Digital Health?
• Not everyone is convinced this will always be true
11. Jugaad
• Jugaad is a colloquial Hindi word that roughly translates as “an
innovative fix for your business; an improvised solution born from
ingenuity and cleverness.”
• It is based on six operating principles:
• seek opportunity in adversity
• do more with less, think and act flexibly
• keep everything about the business simple
• tap the margins of society for employees and customers
• follow your heart.
12. Medxpoint – an incubator in Russia
http://www.medxpoint.com/
14. Africa
Over 900 planned or deployed mHealth products globally
Majority in Africa – Over 100 in East Africa
Source: GSMA mHealth Tracker
http://mobisure.kbo.co.ke/
(Kenya)
www.claimsync.com
(Ghana)
http://www.rnw.nl/africa/article/cardiopad-african-invention-save-lives
(Cameroon)
http://www.dimagi.com/hiv-confidant/
(South Africa)
15. Look at all these innovation
centers in Africa!
What innovation could you
be missing out on?
Are these on your organisation’s
radar screen?
Source: http://www.mhealthafrica.com/
18. 7 billion mobile phones, 7.1 billion people:
Now what?
Everyone’s body is generating health data 24 hours a day: How can you unlock that value?
19. Reverse Innovation
• Reverse Innovation is the strategy of innovating in emerging (or
developing) markets and then distributing/marketing these
innovations in developed markets. Many companies are developing
products in emerging countries like China and India and then
distributing them globally.
Source: http://www.gereports.com/reverse-innovation-how-ge-is-disrupting-itself/
20. Which Emerging Markets are best for
returns?
• Wharton HealthCare conference Feb 2013
• Emerging Markets panel
• “If you had just $1,000 to invest, specifically in health care, in any
emerging market in the world, where would you put it?”
• Mehul C. Mehta, vice president for global programs and strategy at
Partners Healthcare International gave a surprising answer
• Saudi Arabia - There is a massive amount of investment going on
there to rationalize a very inefficient system
21. How will the developed and developing world
share knowledge?
• New Open Access Journal
• Seeking to answer
• Can health innovations designed for a
developing country setting be applied
in a developed country setting?
• Is it time for developed countries to learn
from the lessons of developing countries?
• How can we move away from the synthetic
barriers to progress and the boundaries
associated with being developed and
developing countries?
Source: http://blogs.biomedcentral.com/bmcblog/2013/02/05/reverse-innovation-in-global-health-systems-call-for-papers-2/
In 2014, China replaces Canada as 2nd largest market [tea came from China!]
Now views China as biggest growth market
Unlike USA, where 70% of coffee is sold before 10am, in China it’s opposite, afternoon and evening
Give China example – law elderly visit children
Give example of Coke, soda everywhere
Skolkovo is a science park outside of Moscow that aims to be the “Russian Silicon Valley.” It is the country’s largest state-sponsored innovation hub, and it will receive around $4 billion in state funding between now and 2020.
In India, PE investments quadrupling to $520 million from $137 million a year ago, according to Thomson Reuters data.
China has long lagged the US in health care innovation and investment but that may be changing. According to Asia Society, healthcare spending in China is rising 20% annually and estimated to reach $705 billion by 2015.
Jugaad spirit was once prevalent in North America and Europe, but then the economies matured
.Their incubation program lasts between 6-9 months and during this time residents can use the program’s offices free of charge.
The first is that 95% of these startups were created by men. Secondly, only 30% of these teams are made up by professionals with specialized medical training.
GE’s innovation on the GE MAC 400 to build a portable low-cost ECG machine to cater to the rural population who cannot afford expensive health care was launched as an improved version a year later in 2009, in U.S. as MAC 800.
General Electric’s (GE) low-cost EKG machine was developed after identifying a need for a durable, portable, low cost alternative to the current EKG technology in rural India. A GE division in Bangalore designed this machine specifically to fit the needs of the population, and after early adopter success the EKG was modified and adapted for US value-oriented customers, particularly in rural settings.
Saudi health care system is the most unique in the world. It is free of charge and if the treatment is not available in the Kingdom, then the patient is taken to the best medical facilities in the world, namely the United States
The global medical tourism industry is worth $100bn, with a fifth of healthcare seekers worldwide originating from the Arab world, says business consultancy Frost and Sullivan.