Tag: digital transformation

Study highlights gaps in regulation for telemedicine and digital health in Ghana.
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HIMSS announces launch of new health infrastructure adoption model

Global advisor HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) has announced the launch of its new Infrastructure Adoption Model (INFRAM), with a focus on cybersecurity, adoption, sustainability, performance, and outcomes. The model is designed to help health leaders to optimise their health system’s technical infrastructure, by creating an assessment report […]

The European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) has announced 44 new EU4Health direct grants in the field of digital health, with the aim of supporting EU countries in implementing the future European Health Data Space (EHDS).
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44 new EU4Health grants mark progress on future European Health Data Space

The European Health and Digital Executive Agency has announced 44 new EU4Health direct grants in the field of digital health with the aim of supporting EU countries in implementing the future European Health Data Space. The grants form part of a wider portfolio of projects that the €5.3 billion EU4Health […]

Elm, a Saudi-based digital solutions provider, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Gulf Health Council during the LEAP tech conference in Saudi Arabia.
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Deep dive: digital health in Saudi Arabia

Here, we take a deep dive into the state of digital in health in Saudi Arabia, looking specifically at progress toward the nation’s Vision 2030 for health, the newly-released National Biotechnology Strategy, the Saudi Genome Program, and the latest on wider digital transformation. Vision 2030 Vision 2030 marks a national […]

Guyana's Ministry of Health has announced that it is currently evaluating 16 bids from "companies interested in designing, supplying, and installing" a new Electronic Health Record (EHR).
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Guyana’s Ministry of Health evaluating bids for EHR system

Guyana’s Ministry of Health has announced that it is currently evaluating 16 bids from organisations interested in designing, supplying, and installing a new electronic health record (EHR). This follows the Ministry’s publication of a request for proposals in September of 2023 for the EHR project, which will be funded by […]

The Australian Digital Health Agency has published its second quarterly update on progress toward the National Healthcare Interoperability Plan 2023-2028.
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Digital Health Blueprint 2023-2033 for Australia presents ten-year roadmap

We’ve taken a look at the “Digital Health Blueprint 2023-2033” from The Department of Health and Aged Care in Australia, which sets out a ten-year roadmap for digital health technologies and presents “a more personalised and connected health and wellbeing experience for all Australians”. Alongside the blueprint is an action […]

WHO Summit of the Future highlights assistive technology use cases and digital public health infrastructure.
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World Bank publishes report on digital in health, covering digital maturity and determinants for success

The World Bank has published a report titled ‘Digital-in-Health: Unlocking the Value for Everyone’, which looks at the progress and promise of digital technologies in health around the world, including country readiness measured through maturity metrics from the Global Digital Health Monitor (GDHM), and presents eleven determinants of digital-in-health success. […]