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In this episode of TalTech Digital Health Podcast, Jarno Habicht, former World Health Organization (WHO) Representative in Ukraine and incoming CEO of North Estonia Medical Centre, shares insights from his career in international healthcare leadership.
We discuss his experience and career path at WHO in Estonia, Moldova, Kyrgyztan and Ukraine, putting a particular focus on how Ukraine's healthcare system has adapted to the challenges of war. Ukraine’s remarkable resilience shines through in the determination of its society and health system to adapt, innovate, and keep delivering care, even under the most difficult circumstances.
Jarno reflects on crisis management and learnings of how to maintain essential health services under immense pressure. The conversation also digs into the role of digital health and innovation in resilience-building.
Finally, we look ahead to his new role in Estonia and discuss the opportunities and challenges of leading country's largest hospital.