New Delhi: Leveraging India’s presidency of the G20 and the prolific actions and commitments of earlier presidencies, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the WHO South-East Asia Regional office are organising a two-day global conference on digital well being – ‘Taking Universal Health Coverage to the final citizen’ on March 20-21, 2023 in New Delhi.
Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, and Chemicals & Fertilisers will chair the global conference. Rajesh Bhushan, Union Health Secretary, Lav Agrawal, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional, Director, WHO SEARO, Prof Alain Labrique, Director, Digital Health and Innovation, WHO/HQ and Manoj Jhalani, Director Health System Department, WHO, SEARO may also grace the meet.
The conclave will deliver collectively global leaders and well being improvement companions, well being policymakers, digital well being innovators and influencers, academia and different stakeholders. The goal of the global conference on digital well being is to shift the main target from technique to attaining a global consensus on a plan of motion that produces impactful outcomes on the bottom within the member international locations, via a set of digital well being initiatives aiming to speed up our progress in the direction of UHC.
The conference will tackle the problems to speed up the implementation of linked digital well being initiatives and interventions as a cornerstone of constructing PHC-oriented and resilient well being techniques. It may also focus on unlocking the potential of delivering and sharing digital well being options in an moral, secure, safe, dependable, equitable and sustainable means. The conference may also focus on to discovering methods to speculate, develop and share digital applied sciences following ideas of transparency, accessibility, scalability, replicability, interoperability, privateness, safety, and confidentiality. This will assist in establishing strategic enablers and know-how enablers required for implementing digital well being on the inhabitants scale.
