Ministry, Tony Blair Institute hold Digital Health Strategy consultation

The consultation (Ministry of Health photo)

As part of its efforts to enhance and improve the healthcare system, the Ministry of Health (MoH) is collaborating with the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change to develop Guyana’s Digital Health Strategy.

According to a MoH release yesterday, this initiative, which aims to enhance healthcare delivery, improve patient outcomes, and streamline health services across the country, saw its first consultation in the ministry’s boardroom on Brickdam in the presence of Programme Directors and other senior officials from the Ministry of Health and the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change.

Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, who made brief remarks at the meeting, stated that MoH wants to establish a subdivision to manage digital health in the overall public health sector.