{"id":14857,"date":"2021-05-06T09:45:39","date_gmt":"2021-05-06T14:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/?p=14857"},"modified":"2025-10-21T12:46:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T18:46:05","slug":"especialista-considera-que-latinoamerica-esta-lista-para-la-salud-digital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/comunidades-conectadas\/especialista-considera-que-latinoamerica-esta-lista-para-la-salud-digital\/","title":{"rendered":"Specialist says that Latin America is ready for Digital Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14857\" class=\"elementor elementor-14857\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4adfd420 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"4adfd420\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-74eebca2\" data-id=\"74eebca2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dca1973 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3dca1973\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">On April 15, the virtual event #BHHSummit Iberoamerica was held, it was organized by Barcelona Healthhub, a Catalan association dedicated to the promotion of innovations in Digital Health and its introduction to the public and private sectors.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e2c9926 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"e2c9926\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b9c0ac\" data-id=\"1b9c0ac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-551dfba9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"551dfba9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The first edition of the #BHHSummit Iberoamerica was performed as a hybrid event from the facilities of the Barcelona Health Hub, making connections with speakers in different places in Spain and Latin America.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-749cf289 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"749cf289\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d041377\" data-id=\"7d041377\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b6a26f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5b6a26f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Especialista-considera-que-Latinoamerica-esta-lista-para-la-Salud-Digital.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14858\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Especialista-considera-que-Latinoamerica-esta-lista-para-la-Salud-Digital.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Especialista-considera-que-Latinoamerica-esta-lista-para-la-Salud-Digital-660x347.jpg 660w, https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Especialista-considera-que-Latinoamerica-esta-lista-para-la-Salud-Digital-840x441.jpg 840w, https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Especialista-considera-que-Latinoamerica-esta-lista-para-la-Salud-Digital-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Especialista-considera-que-Latinoamerica-esta-lista-para-la-Salud-Digital-16x8.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49c3861\" data-id=\"49c3861\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d9f1299 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d9f1299\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The event received the attendance of more than 800 experts in Digital Health topics, of which 25 participated as panelists in the presentations. The contents were divided into two panels, the Ecosystems Panel and the Telemedicine Panel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c5747e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"5c5747e0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-647e4087\" data-id=\"647e4087\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e0c5e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e0c5e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Homero Rivas, a Mexican-American surgeon and expert in Digital Health, who has also provided advice to emerging companies in this area, participated with his topic <em>Is Latin America the most fertile place for Innovation in Digital Health?<\/em><\/p><p>Dr. Rivas explained some of the arguments that in his opinion could facilitate Digital Health innovation in Latin America:<\/p><ul><li>The 46 countries with a common language (more than 420 million people).<\/li><li>Trained personnel for software development.<\/li><li>Lower investment costs.<\/li><li>Established technology clusters.<\/li><li>Increased use of digital media.<\/li><\/ul><p>\"There are great opportunities to enter the area of Digital Health in Latin America, we have to conceptualize where we are, Latin America is a huge continent, entrepreneurs must define their geographic market\", explained the specialist, on innovation in Digital Health.<\/p><p>\"We have practically the same use of networks as in other parts of the world, this means that we are ready to do the same\", explained Rivas on the adoption and adaptation to social media and digital media in recent years, especially now during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p><p>In the following link you can watch Dr. Homero Rivas' full conference at #BHHSummit Iberoamerica: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=foJW1PDmzAA\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=foJW1PDmzAA<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3623f036 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"3623f036\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-33b8b36f\" data-id=\"33b8b36f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a5f7a84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"2a5f7a84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7101\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7101\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\"> BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7101\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7101\"><p><strong>BARCELONA HEALTHHUB<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=foJW1PDmzAA\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=foJW1PDmzAA<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.barcelonahealthhub.com\/bhhsummit-iberoamerica-2021\/\">https:\/\/events.barcelonahealthhub.com\/bhhsummit-iberoamerica-2021\/<\/a><\/p><p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El 15 de abril se llev\u00f3 a cabo el evento virtual el #BHHSummit Iberoam\u00e9rica, organizado por el Barcelona Healthhub, una asociaci\u00f3n catalana dedicada a la promoci\u00f3n de las innovaciones en Salud Digital y su incursi\u00f3n a los sectores p\u00fablico y privado. La primera edici\u00f3n del #BHHSummit Iberoam\u00e9rica se realiz\u00f3 de manera hibrida desde las instalaciones del Barcelona Health Hub, realizando conexiones con ponentes en diferentes lugares de Espa\u00f1a y Latinoam\u00e9rica. El evento cont\u00f3 con la asistencia de m\u00e1s de 800 expertos en temas de Salud Digital, de los cuales 25 participaron como panelistas en las ponencias. Los contenidos se dividieron en dos paneles, Panel Ecosistemas y Panel Telemedicina. Dr. Homero Rivas, cirujano de origen M\u00e9xico-americano, experto en Salud Digital, que adem\u00e1s ha brindado asesor\u00eda a compa\u00f1\u00edas emergentes en esta \u00e1rea, particip\u00f3 con su tema \u00bfEs Am\u00e9rica Latina el lugar m\u00e1s f\u00e9rtil para la Innovaci\u00f3n en Salud Digital? El Dr. Rivas explic\u00f3 algunos de los argumentos que a su consideraci\u00f3n podr\u00edan facilitar la innovaci\u00f3n de Salud Digital en Latinoam\u00e9rica: Los 46 pa\u00edses con un idioma en com\u00fan (m\u00e1s de 420 millones de personas). Personal capacitado para el desarrollo de software. Menores costos de inversi\u00f3n. Cl\u00fasteres tecnol\u00f3gicos establecidos. Incremento en el uso de medios digitales. \u201cHay grandes oportunidades para ingresar en el \u00e1rea de Salud Digital en Am\u00e9rica Latina, hay que conceptualizar d\u00f3nde estemos, Am\u00e9rica Latina es un continente grand\u00edsimo, los emprendedores deben definir su mercado geogr\u00e1fico\u201d, explic\u00f3 el especialista, sobre la innovaci\u00f3n en Salud Digital. \u201cNosotros tenemos pr\u00e1cticamente el mismo uso de redes que se tiene en otras partes del mundo, esto quiere decir que estamos listos para hacer lo mismo\u201d, explic\u00f3 Rivas sobre la adopci\u00f3n y la adaptaci\u00f3n al social media y medio digitales en los \u00faltimos a\u00f1os, especialmente en la actualidad durante la pandemia de COVID-19. En el siguiente enlace puedes ver la conferencia completa del Dr. Homero Rivas en #BHHSummit Iberoam\u00e9rica: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=foJW1PDmzAA BIBLIOGRAF\u00cdA BARCELONA HEALTHHUB https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=foJW1PDmzAA https:\/\/events.barcelonahealthhub.com\/bhhsummit-iberoamerica-2021\/ &nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14858,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154,3394,3396],"tags":[145],"class_list":["post-14857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-comunidades-conectadas","category-redes-sociales","category-uso-de-plataformas-digitales","tag-noticias"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}