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Jamaica pursues digital transformation of health sector

(9 days ago) WEB“Jamaica is utilising digital health technologies in continuing medical education and to improve access to specialist care with the ECHO model that has continued through the pandemic response,” Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie …

https://www.moh.gov.jm/jamaica-pursues-digital-transformation-of-health-sector/

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Progress with digitisation of public health – Health …

(9 days ago) WEBThe IDB has been a key partner in health infrastructural development and the digital transformation of Jamaica’s health system. The Minister, together with a team from the Ministry of Health & Wellness, including Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie, is in Washington for the meeting of the 60th PAHO Directing Council …

https://www.moh.gov.jm/progress-with-digitisation-of-public-health-health-minister-champions-change-management-as-key-to-success/

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Launching a digital health platform to manage the …

(1 days ago) WEBHighlights Through a multi-lateral partnership with the Private Sector Vaccine Initiative (PSVI) – formed specifically to address the COVID-19 crisis in Jamaica – and the MOHW, UNICEF supported the …

https://www.unicef.org/jamaica/reports/launching-digital-health-platform-manage-national-covid-19-vaccine-rollout-jamaica

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LAUNCHING A DIGITAL HEALTH PLATFORM TO …

(7 days ago) WEBTHE RECORD-SPEED JOURNEY TO A DIGITAL HEALTH PLATFORM. To support the equitable distribution and delivery of the COVID-19 vaccine, Dimagi has developed an open-source digital system, on which the Jamaica implementation is based, to support the upcoming campaign to vaccinate billions of people in low- and middle …

https://www.unicef.org/jamaica/media/3161/file/Digital%20Health%20Platform%20Case%20Study.pdf.pdf

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Catalyzing Immunization Efforts in Jamaica: Insights from …

(Just Now) WEBKingston, Jamaica, March 22, 2024 (PAHO) - In a significant moment for Jamaica's digital health landscape, representatives from the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), UNICEF, and the Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) participated …

https://www.paho.org/en/news/22-3-2024-catalyzing-immunization-efforts-jamaica-insights-electronic-immunization-registry

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Despite slow adopters, telemedicine gaining traction

(5 days ago) WEB“The use of telemedicine and digital health products have increased in Jamaica over the last five years,” said AIS through its communications unit. “The COVID-19 pandemic gave a boost to these systems when it became necessary for people to find alternative ways of seeking care, besides having to go to facilities in person.”

https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/business/20230707/despite-slow-adopters-telemedicine-gaining-traction

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Health + Tech Why more hospitals are going digital …

(7 days ago) WEBDigitised health is becoming more popular around the world as administrators see the economic value and patients demand better and more intimate care and service. According to statista.com, “In 2019, the …

https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20210425/health-tech-why-more-hospitals-are-going-digital-globally

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Bringing public health to the digital age - Jamaica Gleaner

(6 days ago) WEBDr Carissa Etienne is Director of the Pan American Health Organization. Email feedback to [email protected]. The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on our lives and on our societies. It …

https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/commentary/20221207/carissa-etienne-bringing-public-health-digital-age

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$1.3 Billion For Digital Transformation Of The Health Sector

(9 days ago) WEBThe Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated $1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector. This work is being done under the Health Systems Strengthening Programme of the Ministry, for which a contract was signed recently with Cable and Wireless Jamaica Ltd. Portfolio Minister, Dr. the Hon. …

https://jis.gov.jm/1-3-billion-for-digital-transformation-of-the-health-sector/

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Jamaican adolescents' receptiveness to digital mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBLike other LMICs, Jamaica is under-represented in mental health research and there are currently no published studies examining the use of digital technology to meet mental health needs in the Jamaican context. This is an important gap in knowledge as there are consistent data indicating unmet mental illness treatment needs for …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7236053/

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Major health-care initiatives for 2024 - Jamaica Observer

(2 days ago) WEBPrime Minister Andrew Holness says major health-care initiatives are on track, to be implemented in 2024. Holness said the digitisation of the health information systems has started, noting that

https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/01/07/major-health-care-initiatives-for-2024/

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Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector

(2 days ago) WEBJamaica’s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said. This work is being done under the Health Systems Strengthening Programme of the Ministry, for which a contract was signed recently with …

https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/news/jamaican-government-to-digitally-transform-health-sector/

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Millions being invested in digital health information system

(1 days ago) WEB6:07 pm, Sun May 23, 2021. The Jamaican Government is investing US$8.5-million in a digitised integrated health information system. According to Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton, a multi-stakeholder National Health Information System Committee has been formed to monitor the implementation of the project.

https://radiojamaicanewsonline.com/local/millions-being-invested-in-digital-health-information-system

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Digital Health - Jamaica Statista Market Forecast

(9 days ago) WEBThe Digital Health market in Jamaica is projected to grow by 7.50% (2024-2028) resulting in a market volume of US$32.19m in 2028.

https://www.statista.com/outlook/hmo/digital-health/jamaica

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Digital inclusion in healthcare News Jamaica Gleaner

(8 days ago) WEBAccording to a report published by Zion Market Research, “The global Mobile Health apps market was valued at approximately US$8 billion in 2018 and is expected to generate around US$111.1 billion by 2025, at a [compound annual growth rate] (CAGR) of around 38.26 per cent between 2019 and 2025.” ( globenewswire.com ).

https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20211121/digital-inclusion-healthcare

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Digital Health Records System – Jamaica Information Service

(4 days ago) WEBDigital Health Records System. (OSAY) is an initiative by the Central Jamaica Conference of Seventh-day Adventists geared at teaching young people the value of volunteering and giving back to their communities. On March 17, more than 2,000 OSAY volunteers from Manchester, Clarendon, and St. Catherine came together to lend a hand …

https://jis.gov.jm/radio_programs/digital-health-records-system/

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Jamaican adolescents' receptiveness to digital mental health …

(7 days ago) WEBLike other LMICs, Jamaica is under-represented in mental health research and there are currently no published studies examining the use of digital technology to meet mental health needs in the Jamaican context. This is an important gap in knowledge as there are consistent data indicating unmet mental illness treatment needs for …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214782919300405

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Empowering Jamaica’s Future: SDG Joint Programme on Digital

(4 days ago) WEB27 May 2024. Jamaica is one of the thirteen countries worldwide that will benefit from the Digital Transformation Window through the "Empowering Jamaica’s Future: SDG Joint Programme on Digital Transformation for Education". This 3-year programme (2024-2027) developed and implemented jointly by UNICEF (lead agency), …

https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/empowering-jamaicas-future-sdg-joint-programme-digital-transformation-education

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Revenue in the digital health market in Jamaica 2028 Statista

(2 days ago) WEBThe indicator 'Revenue by market' in the digital health market in Jamaica was forecast to continuously increase between 2023 and 2028 by in total 11.2 million U.S. dollars (+53.33 percent).

https://www.statista.com/statistics/1397106/revenue-digital-health-market-jamaica/

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Technology facilitating universal health coverage - Jamaica Gleaner

(Just Now) WEBA study entitled Technology and Universal Health Coverage: Examining the Role of Digital Health, done by Wilson, Sheikh, Gorgens, Ward, and the World Bank and published in November 2021 in the Journal of Global Health, indicated that “the health sector, by its very nature of being data intensive, lends itself to the use of technology for

https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20221106/healthtech-technology-facilitating-universal-health-coverage

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Digital Transformation In Healthcare: Advice For Health - Forbes

(7 days ago) WEBEHRs are the digital core of modern healthcare. They revamp how we document and deliver care. These comprehensive records tell a detailed story of a patient's health while bridging the gap between

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/05/22/digital-transformation-in-healthcare-advice-for-health-organizations/

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Key digital infrastructure for small businesses when starting out

(6 days ago) WEBHere are five fundamental tools that can help new businesses make their mark in the digital landscape: 1. E-Commerce Website. Why You Need It: In today’s digital age, an e-commerce website

https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/05/29/key-digital-infrastructure-small-businesses-starting/

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