ASIA NEWS NETWORK, Gelephu, Bhutan
As Bhutan struggles to staff every gewog (village block) with a doctor, teleconsultation is emerging as a practical way to extend specialist care.
Read MoreBHUTAN BROADCASTING SERVICE
For years, arthritis patients in Sarpang had to endure long and difficult journeys to Thimphu for specialist care. But now, a video call at the Central Regional Referral Hospital in Gelephu is bringing doctors closer to patients, saving them time, money and hardship.
Read MoreCATHOLIC HEALTH WORLD, Washington DC
Leanna Ross has trained hundreds of health care providers on the other side of the globe in the last two years without leaving her home in Missoula, Montana. A nurse by training, Ross is a med/surg professional development specialist with the Providence Nursing Institute Clinical Academy of Providence St. Joseph Health.
Read MoreINDEPENDENT, Santa Barbara, CA
Ron Werft, President Emeritus and former President and CEO of Cottage Health, has been elected Board Chairman of World Telehealth Initiative (WTI)…
Read MoreJoe Devivo of Butterfly Network Inc, and Dr. Yulun Wang, Co-founder of World Telehealth Initiative, sit down with Joe Mullings to talk about the power of partnerships to solve global health inequities…
Read MoreTHE ASSOCIATION FOR NURSING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Many of us are intrigued by the idea of volunteering, yet reluctant due to time constraints, inadequate skills, and lack of support. For nursing professional development (NPD) practitioners, these barriers can be minimized, opening volunteer opportunities that expand your practice to global audiences. The American Nurses Association (ANA) asserts that “volunteer activities are an appropriate response to disparities and inequities in healthcare across the globe” (ANA, 2019, p. 1)….
Read MoreRESEARCH GATE: BHUTAN HEALTH JOURNAL
Healthcare professionals can use telemedicine to build capacity and provide evidence-based patient care. Central Regional Referral Hospital and the World Telehealth Initiative established telehealth infrastructure.…
Read MoreARCHIVOS DE CARDIOLOGIA DE MEXICO
Objectives: Telehealth applied to the perioperative care of pediatric patients with congenital heart disease facilitates sharing experiences and provides valuable support to institutions initiating cardiac surgery programs, improving the quality of patient care. The primary goal of this study is to describe the implementation and initial results of a collaborative telehealth program between two cardiac centers with different complexity.
Read MoreINTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL FEDERATION, Geneva, Switzerland
Dr Sai Praveen Haranath, Lung and Critical Care specialist and part of the leadership of the Apollo Hospitals Telehealth Initiative, sat down with Sharon Allen CEO of the World Telehealth Initiative (WTI), for a conversation on the use of telehealth in low-resource settings; how can virtual care help overcome barriers and ensure that critical healthcare reaches those in need?
Read MoreFORBES 2024 HEALTHCARE SUMMIT
World Telehealth Initiative Chief Executive Officer Sharon Allen talks about the pivotal role World Telehealth Initiative plays in providing health access across the globe.
Read MoreMONTECITO JOURNAL, Santa Barbara, CA
World Telehealth Initiative had a very lofty goal when the nonprofit began in 2017: use modern medical robotics and engage volunteer physicians to make an impact in healthcare disparity across the globe…
Read MoreTV SANTA BARBARA
World Telehealth Initiative CEO Sharon Allen sits down with Cynder Sinclair, Ph.D on 805 Focus
Read MoreOSP LABS DIGITAL HEALTH TRANSFORMERS PODCAST
Sharon Allen, CEO of the World Telehealth Initiative discusses the transformative power of telehealth in addressing global healthcare equity.
Read MoreWorld Telehealth Initiative has received the Silver Award in Health Innovation for our new philanthropic platform. This powerful tool will enable us to address global health inequities at a scale never before possible.
Read MoreSLICE OF HEALTHCARE PODCAST: THE SEAMLESS CONNECTION
The healthcare industry is witnessing a radical transformation. At the heart of this evolution is Dr. Yulun Wang, a pioneering figure…
Read MoreRAMA ON HEALTHCARE, Tampa, FL
Today, RamaOnHealthcare welcomes and talks with Sharon Allen, the Co-Founder and CEO of World Telehealth Initiative. A pioneer in international philanthropic telehealth, Sharon helps improve the lives of vulnerable populations and global health equity. Under her leadership, World Telehealth Initiative developed an..
Read MoreOn the International Day of Peace, Sharon Allen, Co-Founder and CEO for World Telehealth Initiative, received the United Nations (UN) Association Peace Prize. The award recognizes those who have achieved measurable worldwide impact in the service of peace, human rights, and humanitarian aid globally…
Read MoreVOCATION HUB KENYA, Bomet, Kenya
Located in Bomet County is Longisa referral hospital. Like any other day, patients stream into the hospital for various healthcare services. 82 year old Alice has been ailing for the last four months. Her condition presents with shortness of breath, difficulty breathing even after walking very small distances, numbness…
Read MoreGLOBAL HEALTH PURSUIT PODCAST
World Telehealth Initiative Co-founder and CEO Sharon Allen joins engineer turned social impact storyteller Hetal Baman to discuss the cutting-edge technology that is bridging the gap between medical providers globally and vulnerable communities, bringing them much-needed healthcare access…
Read MoreCHEZUBA TALKS PODCAST
Sharon Allen, CEO of World Telehealth Initiative, is a trailblazing leader in the field of international philanthropic telehealth. She joins Chezuba Talks host, Tej Patil, to discuss World Telehealth Initiative’s work transforming global healthcare.
Read More