Health4TheWorld Launches the First Global Education Platform for Health Professionals in Low Resource Communities
Summary
“Doctors, nurses and other health care professionals in remote, under-resourced regions of the world lack ready access to up-to-date medical information to provide evidence based care and save lives of their patients,” explained Bhavya Rehani, MD, Co-founder, CEO of H4TW and a UCSF neuroradiologist.The H4TW Academy offers 100 plus courses in multiple specialties by distinguished faculty from renowned academic institutions.It gives health professionals access to a performance monitoring dashboard, certificates, virtual reality anatomy modules, machine learning chatbots and forums for discussion with a global community.H4TW co-founder and UCSF neuroradiologist William Dillon, MD, believes that “using the current wide availability of internet connectivity throughout much of the world and new innovative technological resources, H4TW is able to help patients and their health care providers in countries far and wide, both developing and developed, without boundaries.”“Our vision is bring health to rural and remote areas globally, by empowering those who are championing the cause on the ground and the Academy platform is a big step in that direction,” says Ankur Bharija, MD, co-founder and a Stanford Medicine faculty.