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Episode 8: Dr. Abdullah Albeyatti on the acceleration of telemedicine during COVID

Ilene MacDonald Season 1 Episode 8

During this 15-minute podcast, Dr. Abdullah Albeyatti, a family physician in the UK and an advocate for digitalization in health care, talks about practicing medicine during the pandemic, audio-only visits, the challenges and opportunities of telemedicine, and how to get the most from the technology.

Dr. Albeyatti is the CEO and cofounder of Medicalchain, a company that uses blockchain technology to store health records securely, and MyClinic, a telemedicine platform that allows patients to connect with their doctors remotely for free. The platform is now used by health care practitioners in 78 countries.