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Assessing the Effectiveness of Telemedicine in Delivering Primary Care Compared to In-Person Consultations
Telemedicine, also known as telehealth or e-medicine, is the remote delivery of healthcare services via telecommunications tools, such as video calls, smartphones, or computers (Kirvan et al.). Its use vastly expanded after the outbreak of COVID-19 and has settled as an important component of primary healthcare ever since. Figure 1: Population and Dependency Ratios of the Senior Population in Greater Bay Area (GBA) Cities (Ernst & Young, China) With the population and depende
Irene Lee
Jun 253 min read


Telemedicine and In-Person Consultations in Primary Care Delivery
Rapid urbanization and demographic changes taking place in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area region have led to great pressure on healthcare services in the region. Making sure that everyone in the region gets equal access to healthcare services has become very important for the local authorities. As an effort to cope with the increasing number of patients, the use of digital technologies has increased in the region's networks. The analysis of the effectiveness o
Elva Lee
Jun 243 min read
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Shenzhen’s Public Health Future
AI Medical Startups in Shenzhen are seemingly ubiquitous, fittingly as the market is expanding steadily, with a projected size exceeding 1.2 trillion just in Mainland China (The State Council of the PRC). It is not inaccurate to suggest that the integration of AI in the revamping of medical systems has not contributed to Shenzhen’s economic wellbeing. However, in the harnessing of AI, such risks — poor user adherence, misdiagnosis, and underrepresentation of certain populati
Jillian Ye
Jun 162 min read
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