Creating better patient outcomes through digital health care and technological evolution

Friday, 16 July, 2021 In recent years, global health services have embraced the rapid digitalization of patient care, enhancing connectivity and access to resources in a drive to deliver better patient outcomes and improve the health of the population.

Looking ahead, between 2021 and 2024, global health spending is expected to rise at a 3.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) — much faster than the 2.8% recorded in 2015–2019.

The fastest growth will be in ANZ (5.3%) and the transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe (5.2%), with the slowest in Latin America (0.7%).4 This presents an opportunity for governments to sow the seeds of future-facing, equitable and open health services for all, through digital technologies.

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2021-07-20 07:00:00