Digital Transformation Toolkit

Digital Transformation Toolkit

Digital Transformation Toolkit

The digital transformation toolkit was created with the aim of offering managerial, technical, knowledge, communication, and academic resources to all those health professionals, decision-makers, and institutions dedicated to strengthening health information systems, with the vision of achieving universal access to health and universal health coverage in the Region through access to good quality data, strategic information, and digital health tools for decision-making and well-being. This document explains how to better use this toolkit.

HIGHLIGHT: Eight Guiding Principles of Digital Transformation of the Health Sector

Publication coverThe 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.
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Managerial Tools

This category provides support materials for the construction of technical groups, strategies, planning guides, characteristics and roles of human resources, as well as terms of reference to conduct activities related to the strengthening of information systems for health in the region of the Americas.

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Technical Tools

This category offers documents that facilitate an adequate implementation of policies, recommendations, data governance frameworks, monitoring and evaluation frameworks, analysis, and other rapid evaluation tools for the information systems for health of the countries.

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Knowledge Tools

The purpose of the knowledge tools is to share accurate and updated information related to information systems for health, digital health, and COVID-19, key areas for the improvement of public health.

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Academic Tools

The purpose of the academic tools is to introduce public health professionals to health information systems, in addition to preparing managers and decision-makers on issues of digital health and other relevant solutions for the health sector.

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Communication Tools

The category of communication tools within the digital transformation toolkit seeks to offer information related to health information systems in a practical, concise, dynamic, visual, and/or auditory way, as an option for people who seek to maintain themselves updated.

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Digital Transformation Presentation

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Acknowledgements

The Pan American Health Organization would like to thank the financial and technical help of

the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

the Government of Canada

the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID)