Use of digital technologies for health in ways that facilitate access to care and service delivery, improve effectiveness and efficiency, and promote accountability. Focusing on how digital technologies can be developed and applied to facilitate health care access, information exchange, service delivery and quality.
KEY QUESTIONS TO SUPPORT PHC-ORIENTED APPROACH TO ADAPTING NATIONAL HEALTH PLAN:
• What laws are required to safeguard privacy, rights, interoperability and cybersecurity as a country transitions to digital information technologies?
• What policies, architecture and national ehealth strategies are required to transition to appropriate digital information technologies including ehealth records?
• What are the capacity building and resource requirements for to scale up digital health interventions?
• How can communities make use of digital technologies to become informed about health and provide feedback on services?
