eHealth Technologies | The Benefits and Challenges of e-Health Applications

eHealth refers to the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in healthcare.  eHealth combines image exchange for HIEs and referral analytics. eHealth technologies combine intelligent health record aggregation and clinical referral coordination.  eHealth technologies provide potential support for disease self-management, but the value of current applications is unclear to patients with multiple chronic conditions … Read more

ICTs for Sustainable Development Goals – Framework for eHealth Strategy Development

Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being), ensures that all people enjoy a healthy lifestyle and well-being at all ages.  SDG 3 aims to provide access to effective medicines and safe vaccines and achieve universal health coverage for all.  To achieve sustainable development goals, information and communication technology (ICT) has to be integrated with … Read more