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In a rare moment of political, business and academic synchronicity, the Dominican Republic’s public health leadership and the leading opposition voice have converged on a single strategy: transforming the country into a regional hub for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medicine.
In this direction, the conference, Foro Global@Santiago: Health of the Future, Data, Artificial Intelligence and Medicine held on 24 March 2026 at the HOMS Health & Wellness Center complex in Santiago, brought together experts immersed in the health sector. There were the university researchers and those with practical experiences, ranging from Futurity Systems innovation guru Mark Bunger to Claudia Laselva, of the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein in Sao Paulo, Brazil, a global leader and visionary Dr. Julio Mayol, professor at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid...
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