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DIGITAL HEALTH journey , almost in any case ,” said Conneryd- Lundgren . “ Maybe for the short illnesses and for the diseases that are easier to treat , but otherwise we would be one part among many in the healthcare journey .”
In that journey , Conneryd-Lundgren believes that digital-first is going to be the norm within healthcare , regardless of what setting a patient is in years from now . As such , each initial appointment or consultation will be conducted via the app , where future decisions about the patient ’ s care following on from this will be made – with in-person appointments made where necessary . Conneryd-Lundgren sees connecting all of these instances to technology as essential .
“ We need to make sure that medical data around the patient is shared , not necessarily from us ,” he said . “ I think , going forward , the patient would probably be the owner of their own data . But we need to make it possible using technology to actually

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Based in Stockholm , Kry has over 1,200 employees and 2,500 healthcare professionals who are dedicated to uplifting the global healthcare system . Its licensed doctors , nurses and psychologists are on hand via the app 24 / 7 , as well as in its 20 healthcare clinics .
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