Let's Combinate - Drugs + Devices18 Des 2024

167 - Smart Pills, Digital Drug Delivery Systems, and How Technology is Reshaping Pharma and Healthcare with Timothy Aungst

In this episode of Let's Combinate, host Subhi Saadeh dives into the world of digital transformation in healthcare with Dr. Timothy Aungst, a visionary pharmacist and digital health expert. Dr. Aungst breaks down digital therapeutics, smart drug delivery systems, and wearable technology. He elaborates on the nuances of digitalization, digital transformation, and how these concepts are reshaping the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. The discussion also touches on the evolving role of pharmacists in a tech-driven healthcare landscape, the impact of AI, and the regulatory challenges in adopting new technologies. 00:00 Introduction to Digital Apothecary with Dr. Timothy Ongst 01:00 Understanding Digital Transformation in Healthcare 03:11 The Evolution of Digital Health and Its Impact 08:23 Future of Healthcare: Expectations and Innovations 13:03 Challenges and Strategies in Pharma's Digital Transformation 20:46 The Role of Digital Tools in Drug Delivery and Adherence 21:19 Challenges of Digital Integration in Healthcare 22:14 Pharmacist's Perspective on Drug Line Therapy 24:04 Clinical and Payer Considerations 25:33 Digital Transformation in Medication Efficacy 30:36 Regulatory Challenges and Bias in Healthcare 36:38 The Role of AI in Digital Health 39:48 Closing Thoughts and Future Outlook

Dr. Timothy Aungst is a leading expert in digital health and pharmacy, widely recognized for his work in advancing digital therapeutics, medication adherence technologies, and the integration of health apps into clinical practice. As the voice behind The Digital Apothecary, Dr. Aungst bridges the gap between emerging digital health innovations and the pharmaceutical landscape. His insights provide valuable guidance for healthcare professionals navigating the rapidly evolving intersection of technology and medicine.

Subhi Saadeh is a Quality Professional and host of Let's Combinate. With a background in Quality, Manufacturing Operations and R&D he's worked in Large Medical Device/Pharma organizations to support the development and launch of Hardware Devices, Disposable Devices, and Combination Products for Vaccines, Generics, and Biologics. Subhi serves currently as the International Committee Chair for the Combination Products Coalition(CPC) and as a member of ASTM Committee E55 and also served as a committee member on AAMI's Combination Products Committee.

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