Dr. Daniel Kraft: Healthcare Futurist
Quick Facts:
- Highlights:
- Chair the XPRIZE Pandemic Alliance Task Force
- Helped Design and Launch the $6M Rapid COVID Testing XPRIZE for Fast, Frequent, Cheap & Easy COVID Testing
- Host for the Healthy Conversations Video/Podcast with CVS
- Healthcare Futurist, Innovator, Physician & Scientist
- Travels from: Stanford, CA
- **Fee range: $35,001 - $50,000
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Keynote Topics:
Medical Innovation & the Accelerating Future
How the pandemic is catalyzing
- New approaches to diagnostics, from molecular to digital
- Redesigning care on the front-lines. From the ER/ICU to primary care
- Acceleration of virtualized care, from telemedicine to connected, data-driven
- Therapy acceleration: from drug discovery and clinical trials to vaccine development
- Public health/global health collaborations and emerging platforms that will impact the future of health and medicine, to prevention, detection, and the response of future pandemics.
From Hospital to Home
Prevention, diagnostics, and care is increasingly moving out of the 4 walls of the clinic, ER, and hospital
- Understanding the accelerating use of connected health solutions, remote patient monitoring for high-risk patients, and standard care.
- Cutting edge and future of telehealth
- Future of the Hospital
- The Virtualist: Role and abilities of the future clinician
- Digital health on steroids. What’s coming next
- Regulatory and reimbursement: Aligning incentives for the COVID and Post-COVID age.
*(Daniel has co-chaired/co-developed the 2020 UCSF Health Hub Hospital to Home Series, and also participated/spoke in the ‘Future of Hospital Summit’ at Sheba medical center, with CEOs from several major hospitals.
Augmented, Virtual, and Extended Reality
How VR/AR/XR are reshaping health and medicine. AR, VR, and XR have a wide range of applications across healthcare and biomedicine, in this talk, he explores many of the cutting edge use cases and future potential for AR & VR in medical education and simulation, to therapy, telemedicine, and beyond.
- AR/VR/XR in medical education (simulation, training)
- Virtual Therapy (Pain Rx, Physical Therapy, Mental Health)
- Virtual Collaboration Tool
- Virtualized Healthcare
Exponential Technologies, Mindset, and Innovation
- Understanding Exponentials, Disruption, and Pace of Change
- A dive into accelerating and exponential technologies, from AI, Robotics, Big Data, and Genomics, to VR, 3D Printing, Blockchain, and beyond
- Convergence: The role of Convergence exponential technologies in reshaping
- Healthcare
- Future of Work
- Travel (Self-driving cars)
- Future of Home (entertainment, social)
- Business Models
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Summary of User Reviews for Dr. Kraft's Presentation
Dr. Kraft's presentation has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from attendees, highlighting his engaging speaking style and the breadth of topics he covered, particularly in the realm of digital medicine. Participants appreciated the opportunity to interact with him during lunch, showcasing his willingness to engage and share insights beyond the formal presentation.
Strengths:
- Highly engaging and informative presentation
- Wide-ranging coverage of relevant topics
- Positive interaction with attendees during lunch
Weaknesses:
- No significant weaknesses were mentioned in the reviews.
Overall, Dr. Kraft's contributions were deemed invaluable to the discussions on the future of digital medicine, leaving attendees inspired and looking forward to further collaboration.
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