Smarter by Design: Identity, Trust and the Future of Healthcare

Jul 02, 2026

Speaker/s

Pranjal Sharma

Economic analyst, advisor and author

Smarter by Design is our podcast series that powerfully brings together the strategic criticality of AI and the practical wisdom of industry leaders. From re-imagined processes to AI-led decisions and scalable innovations, we highlight how the smartest businesses are stepping on the AI pedal, accelerating ahead to outsmart what’s next. This is where intelligent design meets business ambition.

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Topic — Trust, Identity and Technology in Healthcare: How to Transform Patient Journeys in a Digital Era.

In this episode, we examine the increasing criticality of identity management in healthcare. Listen in for insights into how providers are using intelligent data platforms to unify patient information across hospitals, clinics, telehealth and at‑home devices to deliver seamless experiences and better quality of care.

Thought Leader: Abhishek Mukherjee, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Verato

Meet Your Host: Pranjal Sharma

Pranjal Sharma is an economic analyst, advisor and author who focuses on technology, globalization and inclusive growth. He serves on boards of enterprises and non-profit entities that are leveraging emerging technologies for sustainable, equitable growth. A member of the Global Agenda Council at the WEF for the last eight years, Pranjal is a regular speaker at Davos and brings a wealth of knowledge in guiding projects on business intelligence and economic trend forecasting.

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