Unchartered Ground - Will APIs Streamline MedTech?

Explore the potential of APIs to revolutionize the healthcare industry in this insightful 17-minute conference talk from Web Summit. Discover how APIs, which have already transformed e-commerce, are poised to streamline healthcare processes and foster innovation. Learn about the current challenges in healthcare, understand the concept of APIs, and examine real-world examples of API-enabled solutions. Delve into topics such as standardization, worldwide physician directories, collaboration, and the impact on enterprise software. Gain valuable insights into scaling, data challenges, monetization strategies, and the future landscape of APIs in healthcare. Uncover how these technological advancements can address core barriers to innovation and reshape the MedTech industry for tomorrow.

What is an API
Problems in health care today
Example of an API enabled solution
The old way
Standards
Worldwide physician directory
Collaboration
Innovation
Enterprise Software
Traction
Scaling
Data challenges
Monetisation
Future of APIs