HealthIT Answers June 18, 2021
ONC’s Efforts to Advance Worldwide Digital Health Efforts
By Aisha Hasan, Head of Global Health IT, ONC
As the world responds to the COVID-19 pandemic, we continue to see how digital health plays a vital role in care delivery. ONC recognizes the importance of advancing digital health at domestic and global levels. As discussed in a previous blog post, part of ONC’s global engagement includes representing the United States in the Global Digital Health Partnership (GDHP). The GDHP currently runs five work streams: Interoperability, Clinical and Consumer Engagement, Cyber Security, Evidence and Evaluation, and Policy Environments.
ONC Chairs the GDHP Interoperability Work Stream and within it we lead a variety of efforts to advance global digital health interoperability. This includes:
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