IF 2020 is to be remembered as the year the world came to an almost complete standstill from the highly infectious Covid-19 coronavirus, then 2021 is shaping up as its counterpoint where we take the offence to end the pandemic.

Solving Covid-19 is ultimately a story about data, and our collective learning is driving healthcare technology or HealthTech innovation for the better. Our response is only limited by how quickly we can process raw data into useful shared information: to treat infections, enact safety and lockdown measures, and develop vaccines.

Fast emerging from this pandemic are five key trends revolutionising healthcare management and delivery.