Digital Health Maturity: A Global Snapshot

21/10/2024 19 min
Digital Health Maturity: A Global Snapshot

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Episode Synopsis

The State of Digital Health 2023 report (very much relevant) offers a definitive view into the evolving digital health landscape across 67 countries, shining a light on the digital transformation of healthcare worldwide. It evaluates the progress and maturity of digital health systems through seven essential components, from leadership and governance to workforce development. Since 2019, significant strides have been made, with COVID-19 acting as a catalyst for the rapid adoption of digital services and applications.
Yet, challenges persist. The report uncovers critical issues like insufficient funding and a shortage of skilled professionals, highlighting the need for more targeted investment and strategic planning. To drive the digital health revolution forward, the report calls on global leaders to focus on equity, workforce development, standards and interoperability, infrastructure, and strategic investments. The goal? To accelerate digital health and work toward universal health coverage for all.
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