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What’s in a name? Speaking the same language in digital health

October 19, 2020 por Jennifer Nelson 1 Comment

Anyone who knows the work of William Shakeaspeare in Romeo and Juliet recognizes these famous lines: “What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet!” In @BIDgente we have been asking a similar question regarding Electronic Health Record systems. What happens when we give different names to the same thing? In health systems, it can be … [Read more...] about What’s in a name? Speaking the same language in digital health

Why Digital Tools Could Be Key to Reopening the Region

June 10, 2020 por Jennifer Nelson - Luis Tejerina Leave a Comment

Salir del Lockdown

Deserted parks, shuttered businesses, rush-hour traffic reduced to a trickle: it no longer comes off as hyperbole to say the world has been put on hold. In Latin America and the Caribbean, 13 countries have chosen to enter complete lockdown, and 12 have gone the route of a partial or sector-based quarantine. While measures are constantly evolving in response to changing … [Read more...] about Why Digital Tools Could Be Key to Reopening the Region

Digital Tools Can Prevent Inappropriate and Even Dangerous Drug Prescriptions

December 23, 2019 por Mihwa Park Leave a Comment

Herramientas Digitales

When you have an appointment with a Doctor, one of the first questions will probably be if you are under any medications. For some people, this is an awkward moment, in other cases, patients forget the name or dosage of the drugs they are taking. When dealing with a patient that is not able to respond, the problem is worse. And what happens when two drugs have similar names? In … [Read more...] about Digital Tools Can Prevent Inappropriate and Even Dangerous Drug Prescriptions

Finding Signals in the Data Noise

December 16, 2019 por Mike Bracken - Andrew Greenway - Angeles Kenny Leave a Comment

Big data, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data lakes, analytics - a whole new language has emerged on all things data in government circles. Some of this is genuinely exciting. But a lot more is overrated; overhyped, even. … [Read more...] about Finding Signals in the Data Noise

+Digital, Advancing the Digital Transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean

October 3, 2019 por Jennifer Nelson - Luis Tejerina Leave a Comment

+Digital

Nowadays the phrase digital transformation sparks either enthusiasm or cynicism, and either reaction can be backed by well-known successes or failures. In truth, by digital transformation we don’t just mean technology, but rather something much more complex: our ability to transform processes and work cultures in a way that truly adds value to the technology we offer for the … [Read more...] about +Digital, Advancing the Digital Transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean

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