How can personalized medicine and precision medicine change patient-centric care and revolutionize the future of healthcare? We find out in Episode 53 that personalized and precision medicine are set to revolutionize patient care by tailoring treatments to each individual’s unique data, from healthcare history to lifestyle and genomics. Abbas Zavar explains that while precision medicine focuses on genetics, personalized medicine goes further by integrating multiple data sources for a more holistic approach. AI and machine learning will be key in analyzing this vast data, enabling more accurate diagnoses and treatments.
2:30 The Intersection of Medicine and Digital Health: Zavar explores how digital health technologies are reshaping the medical landscape, merging innovation with traditional care models.
3:48 The Vision of Personalized Medicine: A deep dive into Zavar's vision for personalized medicine, focusing on delivering individualized care through integrated data and advanced technology.
5:53 The Difference Between Precision Medicine and Personalized Medicine: Zavar explains how personalized medicine takes a broader, more holistic approach compared to precision medicine, incorporating multiple data sources.
10:13 Challenges and Potential of AI in Healthcare: An insightful discussion on the role of AI, including the challenges and opportunities it presents in enhancing patient care.
18:34 Building Data Repositories for Personalized Medicine: Zavar highlights the importance of collecting and integrating vast data sets to create effective personalized care plans.
23:57 The Preventative Assessment Tool (PAT): An introduction to the PAT, a tool designed to assess and prevent potential health risks through personalized data analysis.
28:29 The Future of Personalized Medicine: Zavar shares his predictions for how personalized medicine will evolve and transform the future of healthcare.
33:37 The Personal Connection to Personalized Medicine: A personal reflection from Zavar on what drew him to personalized medicine and why it holds deep meaning for him.
More Resources:
Preparing for Precision Medicine in Ontario: A Current State Assessment: https://www.canhealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Precision-Medicine-Assessment-in-Ontario_May28.pdf
Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/leaders-in-healthcare
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Canada's Medical Network
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Canada's Medical Network
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