How can tech bridge the healthcare gap for women?
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6 May 2020
How can tech bridge the healthcare gap for women?

Tracking apps, wearables, and telemedicine services hold the potential to transform healthcare for women. But just how much autonomy do these digital tools provide over one’s wellbeing? And as traditional healthcare models diversify, how can they best harness tech to serve female patients?

Dominnique Karetsos

Dominnique Karetsos specialises in growth for sex-, fem-, and medtech start-ups. She co-founded the Healthy Pleasure Collective, the first integrated agency for sextech start-ups, and the Intimology Institute, a sexual wellness school.

Jo O'Reilly

Jo O'Reilly is a digital privacy advocate and deputy editor at ProPrivacy, which aims to help users around the world reclaim their right to privacy through research, reviews, knowledge-sharing, investigations, and direct action.

Katie D. McMillan

Katie D. McMillan is a digital health consultant and founder of Wellmade Health. She offers digital strategy, marketing, and social media support to early- and mid-stage health-tech and femtech companies.

Richard Marshall

Richard Marshall heads up business development for CareClever, which makes Cutii, a companion robot for seniors. He has been an investor in health-tech, digital, and engineering start-ups.

Dr. Deborah Lupton

Dr. Deborah Lupton is a SHARP Professor in the Centre for Social Research in Health at the University of New South Wales.

Dr. Eduardo Hariton

Dr. Eduardo Hariton a clinical fellow in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of California, San Francisco.

Francesca Baker

Francesca Baker is a journalist, content writer, and communications specialist. You can read more about her on her blog andsoshethinks.co.uk or follow her on Instagram @andsoshethinks.

Megan Carnegie

Megan Carnegie is a journalist and editor. She has written for Courier, Time Out, Guardian Weekend, Creative Review, The Telegraph, Evening Standard, and more. Outside of work, she can be found reading, running, and killing off her houseplants.