Digital Health Strategy to Enable Comprehensive Care: Introduction to Digital Health Strategy in Health Centers

Virtual Learning Collaborative

This series equipped participants with a framework through which to assess digital health tools, and the knowledge necessary to develop and implement a digital health strategy in which all health IT operates. By covering the foundational aspects of a digital health strategy, the significance in modern healthcare, regulatory considerations, and practical use cases, this series will provide valuable insights for health centers. With the increasing importance of digital health in comprehensive care delivery, it is essential for health centers to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. By participating, attendees gained a deeper understanding of how digital health strategies can enhance the quality of care delivered, expand access, improve patient outcomes, and reduce total cost of care.

Session 1: Thursday, May 9th, 2024: Introduction to Digital Health Strategy in Health Centers

This session introduced the concept of a digital health strategy, outlining its components and relevance in comprehensive primary care. We discussed what digitally-enabled care is, why it is important to all health centers, and what will drive your digital health strategy.