Irma Rastegayeva

Irma Rastegayeva is a Boston-based consultant, storytelling coach and Innovation Catalyst at the intersection of health, technology and patient experience. Named in the Top 30 Women in Tech, she is recognized as a top influencer in DigitalHealth, HealthTech, PersonalizedMedicine and IoT. Following 20+ year career in product development, consulting and technology management, Irma combines deep technical expertise with patient advocacy and community engagement at www.eViRa.Health, a B2B digital marketing consultancy with an exclusive focus on social media in HealthTech and Life Sciences. Irma serves on the boards of the American College of Healthcare Trustees (ACHT) and Ideas in Action. You are invited to follow Irma on Twitter @IrmaRaste and connect with her on LinkedIn.
Innovation Spotlight: Virtual Commissioning for Life Sciences Manufacturing

Innovation Spotlight: Virtual Commissioning for Life Sciences Manufacturing

Published on February 24, 2022
Virtual Commissioning (VC) is the practice of using virtual technology to assist with the commi...

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Digital Solutions for Cellular and Gene Therapy

Digital Solutions for Cellular and Gene Therapy

Published on December 8, 2021
Cellular (cell) and gene therapies are part of a personalized medicine growth market for treati...

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Understanding the Impact of New EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR)

Understanding the Impact of New EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR)

Published on October 28, 2021
Earlier this year, a new regulation governing medical devices in the European Union went into e...

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What to Expect in 2021 in Healthcare and Digital Health – part 2

What to Expect in 2021 in Healthcare and Digital Health – part 2

Published on July 7, 2021
This two-part blog series examines the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the health, tech and life...

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What to Expect in 2021 in Healthcare and Digital Health, Part 1

What to Expect in 2021 in Healthcare and Digital Health, Part 1

Published on April 19, 2021
This two-part blog series examines the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the health, tech and life...

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Impact of COVID-19 on Digital Health Trends

Impact of COVID-19 on Digital Health Trends

Published on March 9, 2021
In January 2020, I outlined my technology trends and digital health predictions for 2020. This ...

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What it Means to Be a Patient in the New Era, Part 2

What it Means to Be a Patient in the New Era, Part 2

Published on January 11, 2021
This two-part blog series examines the reimagined role of a patient in the new era of healthcar...

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What it Means to be a Patient in the New Era, Part 1

What it Means to be a Patient in the New Era, Part 1

Published on December 23, 2020
This two-part blog series examines the reimagined role of a patient in the new era of healthcar...

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The Rise of Wearables and Their Role During COVID-19

The Rise of Wearables and Their Role During COVID-19

Published on November 23, 2020
Wearable devices have become ubiquitous in our lives and “wearables” has become a household nam...

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Top Tech Trends Fueling Advances in Life Sciences and Healthcare

Top Tech Trends Fueling Advances in Life Sciences and Healthcare

Published on November 4, 2020
The 2020 Gartner Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies distills more than 1,700 unique technolog...

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Harnessing Data Science and AI for Drug Development Innovation

Harnessing Data Science and AI for Drug Development Innovation

Published on September 28, 2020
The pharmaceutical industry is a big business, often referred to as “big pharma”. It is also a ...

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Additive Manufacturing in the COVID-19 Spotlight

Additive Manufacturing in the COVID-19 Spotlight

Published on June 4, 2020
The global coronavirus pandemic has deeply affected manufacturing in the United States and arou...

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How Scientific Collaboration Can Be Fueled by the Cloud

How Scientific Collaboration Can Be Fueled by the Cloud

Published on May 8, 2020
At a time where collaboration in the life sciences industry is more urgent than ever, and the r...

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Personalization in Healthcare, a Global Perspective

Personalization in Healthcare, a Global Perspective

Published on February 28, 2020
In an effort to understand how consumers view personalization, including how they define it, ho...

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Total Quality In Life Sciences

Total Quality In Life Sciences

Published on January 28, 2020
When it comes to the Life Sciences industry, the need for innovation is clear. From traditional...

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