Why we need to unlock health data to beat disease worldwide

• The essential ingredient in digital healthcare is data.
• Developers and service providers need safe and trustworthy access to this to build and deploy effective solutions.
• This requires demonstrating to all stakeholders that information sharing is in their interests and can be done in a safe and trustworthy way.

The digital revolution in healthcare offers the promise of better health and longer lives for people around the world. New digital tools can help doctors and patients to predict, prevent and treat disease, opening the door to personalised medical care that is cost-efficient and highly effective.