Episode 669

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16th Jan 2024

Tackling Preventable Blindness through Telemedicine and AI

Host Paul Spain explores the developments in healthcare technology that are helping to prevent blindness in premature babies in India. Featuring interviews with Dr. Anand Vinekar, head of KIDROP, and Narayan V K, Co-Founder of CleaVision, they discuss their collaborative efforts through the innovative use of telemedicine and AI-assisted diagnosis in addressing retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), and the impact of this technology on improving access to screenings in remote areas, optimizing limited resources, and preventing blindness in premature babies globally. Learn how this technology has the potential to make a difference in millions of lives.

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Each episode, Paul Spain and guests discuss what's happening in the world of technology, gadgets and telecommunications around the world and in New Zealand.

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