20 Women in Digital Health

Even though, the gender inequality in companies is still very much problematic, the gap is slowly closing, as women reach higher positions in digital health sector. Here are the significant women in the industry, who are transforming the digital healthcare

Dr. Sophie Chung – CEO and Founder of Qunomedical, a free service, through which patients can find the best and most suitable clinic and treatments to fit patients’ needs and help them get the best healthcare worldwide.

Dr. Cristina Koehn - General Manager at KRY Deutschland. The company’s aim is to provide a more accessible and comfortable healthcare. The app enables patients to find and book the appointment with the right doctor and even have a video appointment for patient’s convenience. This is definitely a big step in the digital healthcare.

Dr. Elena Heber - VP Content & Research and Co-Founder of Get.on Institute. The company revolutionises digital healthcare by providing online health trainings in German-speaking countries. It currently offers 11 training programs.

Lina Behrens - Managing Director at Flying Health. Her aim is to help with the development of digital health. Flying Health works with innovative healthcare start-ups, by providing market strategies, designing new business models to innovate the future of next generation of healthcare.

Ulrike Anders – Design Lead at BARMER & Founder of Health 2.0 Berlin. She has years of experience in research and digital services, with a specific focus on healthcare. BARMER provides long-term health insurance, which can be obtained online, while also investing in developing innovative healthcare products to globalise digital healthcare and to improve the quality of patients’ experiences. Health 2.0 is an innovative network, which helps with the innovation of the delivery of digital health services.

Hajnalka Hejja – Medical Doctor, CEO & Founder of Super Izzy. Her main focus is to help women with to take care of their help. Super Izzy is a chatbot, which gives personalized health advice as well as tracks the women’s cycle as well as provides women’s health advice.

Claire Novorol – Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer at Ada. The company’s aim is to create new opportunities in health industry. Ada Health brings together medica health and advanced intelligent technology to provide effective medical care. It is now number 1 medical app in over 140 countries!

Prof. Britta Böckmann – Professor at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund. Prof. Böchmann has been a professor of Medical informatics for 13 years with the focus on digital care management and healthcare information systems. She also was the head of Department of Informatics. She helped to design innovative products and develop market strategies to improve healthcare.

Inga Bergen – CEO and Serial Entrepreneur in Healthcare and the Host of “Visionäre der Gesundheit”. In her podcast, Inga talks with amazing personalities, who are making great changes in healthcare system. She discusses founding health companies, making innovations and shaping the future of digital health. The podcast presents inspiring people and spreads the news and visions for the future of health.

Stephanie Kaiser – Founder & Managing Director at Heartbeat Labs Gmb. The company is a digital health platform, which aims to improve patients’ care and health system by connecting medical professionals, tech experts and entrepreneurs to build innovative solutions.