Healthcare IT News November 8, 2024
The guidance aims to help countries move toward healthcare digitization through a person-centered point of service system.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released the Digital transformation handbook for primary health care, a roadmap to help countries digitize their health information to improve how health services are delivered.
The 98-page roadmap was codeveloped through years of collaboration with the Human Reproduction Program and the Department of Digital Health and Innovation.
It was written with the intent to articulate software and system requirements for a person-centered point of service system (PCPOS) in two key scenarios: starting from a paper-only system and starting with parts of a system already digitized.
The handbook outlines how to integrate digital solutions, including...