TalTech Digital Health
Episodes
27 episodes
#27 Panel discussion: What does AI really mean in healthcare today?
In this episode Priit Kruus moderates a panel discussion on artificial intelligence in healthcare, recorded during the North Estonia Medical Centre Science Week.The discussion brings together clinical, technical, cybersecurity and health...
#26 Kerli Luks: Building the First Wearable for Continuous Female Hormone Monitoring
Priit Kruus sits down with Dr. Kerli Luks, physician and founder of Muun Health, a startup developing what aims to become the world’s first wearable device for continuous female hormone monitoring. The technology seeks to provide real-ti...
#25 Erkki Karo: Could Creative Destruction Happen in Healthcare?
In this episode, Priit Kruus talks with Professor Erkki Karo, Director of TalTech’s Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance. The discussion was inspired by this year’s Nobel Prize in Economics, awarded for research on creative des...
#24 Elli Valla: How can handwriting help detect Parkinson’s disease?
In this episode, Priit Kruus talks with Elli Valla, a recent TalTech PhD graduate, about her research using AI and microkinematic analysis to detect Parkinson’s disease through fine motor skill assessment & handwriting on tablet devi...
#23 Panel Discussion: How Do Data Standards Solve Health Data Challenges?
Live from the Health Data in Motion conference, a panel of leading experts explored one critical question: Can data standards actually fix the mess in healthcare data? Moderated by Priit Kruus, the discussion featured Grahame Grieve...
#22 Karmen Joller: Arst ei vaja ilusat haamrit, vaid tööriista, mis päriselt töötab
Kust tuleb arstitarkvarasse nupu tellimus – kas praktiseerivalt arstilt või hoopis ministrilt? Sotsiaalminister Karmen Joller avab ausalt tervishoiusüsteemi kitsaskohti, räägib sellest, miks digiarendus ei tohi toimuda arstist mööda minnes. Jut...
#21 Sigvards Krongorns: It’s not just about the product—it’s about the fit
🎙️ #21 Sigvards Krongorns: It’s not just about the product—it’s about the fit.Kicking off our first-ever special episode on Baltic Health Tech with Sigvards Krongorns, Associate at Verge HealthTech Fund and ex-founder who dared to 3D-pr...
#20 Jaarika Järviste: Hospitals could try out different digital solutions inside today’s payment models
Our 20th episode dives into policy, as our guest is Jaarika Järviste, Head of Development at the Estonian Health Insurance Fund. In addition, Jaarika shares her experience of working in a hospital and the deeply rooted hierarchy in healthcare a...
#19 Panel discussion “Healthcare Innovation in Estonia – Bridging Gaps Between Professionals and Technology”
For the second time, Tartu Biotechnology Park hosted a week focused on innovation, technology, and digital transformation in healthcare - the Estonian Health Tech Week. In terms of the event TalTech Digital Health curriculum hosted a panel disc...
#18 Riina Sikkut: Eksperditaustata ma poliitikas ei olekski
Seekordseks külaliseks Digital Health podcastis on Eesti terviseminister Riina Sikkut. Podcastis räägivad Priit Kruus ja Riina Sikkut sellest, mis tervishoius toimub ja kuidas minister oma tee tervishoidu leidis. Saates arutatakse selle üle, ka...
#17 Erki Mölder: From founder to investor
Erki Mölder is the name that always comes up when anyone in Estonia or the Nordics say “Healthcare” and “Investing.” About 25 years ago Erki jumped into the business of healthcare via coincidence and has not looked back since. In this episode o...
#16 Doris Kaljuste & Peeter Ross: We need more digital health experts
Is digital health about just another app development or collaboration methodology? In this episode of the TalTech Digital Health podcast, host Priit Kruus talks with digital health curriculum program manager Doris Kaljuste and e-health professo...
#15 Mariliis Öeren ja Kadi Lubi: kriitilise mõtlemise oskuse arendamisega tuleks alustada juba varakult
Taskuhäälingu viieteistkümnendas episoodis keskendume ennetusele ning selle rakendamisele innovatsiooni ja tehnoloogia abil. Külas on e-tervise magistriprogrammi juht, Kadi Lubi ning Praxise tervise programmi juht, Mariliis Öeren. Küsime ...
#14 Kadri Haljas: Tehnoloogia rakendamisel vaimse tervise toetamiseks on olemas vajadus, kuid puudub valmidus
Taskuhäälingu värskes episoodis keskendume vaimsele tervisele. Saate külaliseks on Triumf Health tegevjuht Kadri Haljas. Arutame, milline roll võiks olla tehnoloogilistel lahendustel vaimse tervise toetamisel. Miks on rakenduse välja arendamise...
#13 Julius Juurmaa: Meil on valida, kas usaldame teadmisi või protsessi, mis need meile toob
Taskuhäälingu kolmeteistkümnendas episoodis on külas Ida-Tallinna Keskhaigla radioloog ning TalTech külalisõppejõud Dr. Julius Juurmaa. Arutame, milline on arstlik mõtlemine ning miks tuleks teadmistest rohkem usaldada protsessi. Küsime, kas mõ...
#12 Ants Nõmper: Seaduste ja riigi ülesanne on eelkõige inimest õiges suunas nügida
Uues episoodis vestleme Ellex Raidla juhtivpartneri ning vandeadvokaadi Ants Nõmperiga. Ants on Eesti üks tunnustatumaid meditsiiniõiguse eksperte ning Eesti ainukese meditsiiniõiguse õpiku autor. Taskuhäälingu kaheteistkümnendas osas arutame, ...
#11 Kerli Linna: Selleks, et saada ülevaadet inimese diagnoosidest, ei peaks läbi käima kümmet dokumenti
Taskuhäälingu uues episoodis on meil külas Tervise ja Heaolu Infosüsteemide Keskuse andmekorraldustalituse juhataja Kerli Linna. Räägime terviseandmete tähtsusest ning milline mõju oli andmekasutusele COVID-19 kriisil. Mis on andmekvaliteet, ku...
#10 Arvamusfestival: HealthTech ja Eesti tervishoiuinnovatsioon
Eestist on välja kasvanud juba 7 ükssarvikut – idufirmat, mille hinnatav väärtus ületab 1 miljard eurot. Meie idusektor õitseb ja kasvab mühinal. Kus aga asub maailma innovatsiooni kontekstis Eesti tervishoid? Toome teieni 13. augustil toimunud...
#9 Priit Tohver: Change management is not only a question of resources and regulations, it is about getting people on board
In this episode Priit Tohver, the Head of Quality at North Estonia Medical Center, talks what is the meaning behind quality in healthcare. We discuss how to manage change in a hospital environment and implement new processes for quality improve...
#8 Piret Hirv: Kõige elujõulisemad innovaatilised lahendused tervises sünnivad arsti, patsiendi ja tehnoloogiaarendaja ühise koostööna
Taskuhäälingu kaheksandas episoodis on Priit Kruusi külaliseks Tallinna Teaduspark Tehnopoli tervisevaldkonna ja Connected Health klastri juht Piret Hirv. Räägime muutustest tervishoiusüsteemis, kuidas jõuda parimate tulemusteni innovaatiliste ...
#7 Tarmo Pihl: The aim of telehealth is not to substitute face-to-face with a phone call but to digitise the whole journey of a patient
During the past year COVID-19 has had unprecedented impact on digital health. The situation has changed specifically in regards to telehealth and its public acceptance. In our seventh episode we chat with Tarmo Pihl, the Founder and CEO of a te...
#6 Taavi Einaste: Change is inevitable – figure out the positives, talk about the negatives and manage expectations
In this episode we dive into the world of electronic health records. Taavi Einaste, Partner at Nortal and Board Member for COVID-19 passport SimplyGO , talks about his experience in implementing hospital information systems and EHRs in Es...
#5 Uku Vainik: Randomised controlled trial is the king, but there are new alternatives
In our 5th episode we talk with Uku Vainik, who is a health researcher interested in obesity, eating behaviours, and their health impact. We discuss scientific research in the field of psychology and what are the aspects that should be taken in...
#4 Ksenia Kapoor: Data is the blood of healthcare
In this episode our guest is Ksenia Kapoor. Ksenia works as Senior Director for a leading digital health company in the USA, helping reduce total cost of care, improve clinical quality and simplify healthcare administration. She is a graduate o...
#3 Triin Habicht: Oluline on aru saada, kus täna oleme ja kus tahaksime tulevikus olla ning kuidas rahastamine aitab seda tagada
Kolmandas episoodis on Priit Kruusi vestluskaaslaseks WHO tervishoiuekspert Triin Habicht. Räägime tervishoiu rahastamisest ning Haigekassa rollist Eesti tervishoiusüsteemi edendamisel. Vaatame tagasi esimestele sammudele tervishoiu digitalisee...