The Beat

Live at ViVE: AI and ML Technology for Health Equity with Rowland Illing of Amazon Web Services

Episode Summary

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are powerful allies when working towards achieving health equity for everybody. In this episode of The Beat, recorded live at ViVE 2022, we hear Dr. Rowland Illing, the Chief Medical Officer and Director of International Public Sector Health for Amazon Web Services, talk about cloud computing and how health technology companies are moving their platforms to the cloud in order to fulfill their current needs. Dr. Illing talks about the digitization of ambulatory data analytics and how monitoring could relieve burnout for healthcare workplaces and providers while democratizing patient access and simplifying care. In this episode, we learn about different cases and initiatives from health technology companies where the use of AI and ML in cloud computing is improving the health potential of all kinds of patients. Tune in to this episode to listen about how cloud developments are the path to health equity!

Episode Notes

About Dr. Rowland Illing:

Dr. Rowland Illing is the Chief Medical Officer and Director of International Public Sector Health for Amazon Web Services (AWS). He has responsibility for healthcare strategy and operations for AWS internationally, excluding the US & China. This encompasses healthcare providers, payors, and health technology companies. He is passionate about the delivery of person-centered care, increasing access, and improving outcomes at a lower cost by accelerating the digitization and utilization of healthcare data. Rowland, who trained at both Cambridge and Oxford Universities, continues to present and publish on topics including digital healthcare and AI. 

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