Eight Guiding Principles of Digital Transformation of the Health Sector. A Call to Pan American Action
Abstract
The digitization of health services implies important cultural changes for both health personnel and the population in general. This guide presents eight guiding principles aimed at guiding the countries of the Region of the Americas in the processes of digital health transformation. Its purpose is to support them in making informed decisions, formulating short and long-term goals, and developing solid and sustainable public policies, leaving no one behind.
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