Healthcare IT News February 27, 2024
It emphasises strong digital health literacy among consumers and carers as well as having secure connected digital solutions.
Australia has set new priorities for digital health in the medium term as its health system aligns with the increasing demand for precision medicine.
The federal government recently announced the updated National Digital Health Strategy 2023-2028, which is aiding the health system’s pivot towards personalised and preventative healthcare.
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The five-year strategy, which builds on the foundations set by the first strategy implemented between 2018-2022, now envisions “an inclusive, sustainable and healthier future for all Australians through a connected and digitally enabled health system.”
It identifies four so-called “change enablers” that will support the delivery of four targeted health...