The exceptional situation created by the pandemic has had a significant and lasting impact on health systems across the world. But, thanks to the adaptability and swift responses deployed by health professionals and services, vaccines and treatments were quickly developed to combat Covid-19, and great strides were made to develop new digital resources in support of telemedicine. But will these improvements stick around, or will we go back to the pre-pandemic status quo? Ana Mota, Employee Benefits Managing Director at MDS Portugal, looks back on Charlotte Kenny's article published on FULLCOVER 15 discussing what shape post-pandemic health services might take.