ICT&health March 25, 2025
The Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) is currently working on the successor to the Integral Care Agreement (IZA), the Supplementary Care and Welfare Agreement (AZWA). At that table, there are extensive discussions about the digital infrastructure needed for the care transformation, and the role that VWS will take up in it. An important issue therein is facilitating efficient data exchange. Because no matter how and where you deliver care, digital or face-to-face, at home or in a care facility, in the primary care or the VVT (nursing home), easy exchange of data has enormous benefits for both care recipients and care providers.
To this end, it is essential that the healthcare sector embrace CumuluZ. The initiative for...