ACROSS THE WORLD AND ONLINE
4-10 NOVEMBER 2024
#DIGITALHEALTHWEEK2024
Digital Health Week is a global week of action that brings together politicians, civil society, the private sector and citizens to explore the opportunities and challenges of digital health. This week-long initiative aims to highlight the critical role of digital health in achieving Universal Health Coverage and produce learnings that can steer future discussion on the issue.
Now in its fourth year, Digital Health Week is an open space where organisations and participants can take action, run events and collaborative activities and share their own perspectives, innovative solutions, and practical experiences. The week runs from 4-10 November 2024.
What is Digital Health Week?
Digital Health Week is a global week of action that brings stakeholders together to explore the opportunities and challenges of digital health and highlight the critical role it plays in achieving universal health coverage. This year’s Digital Health Week ran from 4-10 November 2024 and featured a host of events and activities.
You can explore the podcast series and collection of blogs, articles and stories that were shared from the week below. It’s also not too late to contribute! Help us map all the plans and initiatives that the sector has in store as we approach 2030 – share your plans below.
Now in its fourth year, Digital Health Week is an open space where organisations and participants can take action, run events and collaborative activities and share their own perspectives, innovative solutions, and practical experiences. It not only mobilises organisations to work together but is a vital space to gather learnings that can steer future discussion on the issue.
The week runs from 4-10 November 2024
The Purpose of Digital Health Week
Themes of the week
The Digital Health Week themes represent trending topics within the wider health sector. Under each theme are a series of insightful and thought provoking events. Click on a theme to explore more.
Future proofing digital health through aligned leadership and a digitally enabled workforce
How do we maintain and scale progress on digital health transformation? And what type of workforce and leadership do we need to achieve this?
Digital Health, data and patient centred care: how to put people first
What should the health system of the future look like? And how can digital health help build that system around patient needs?
Climate change and digital health
Climate change is now a social determinant of health. How can we use digital technology to respond to it?
Scaling Digital Public Infrastructure to achieve Universal Health Coverage
What does it take to build and sustain a robust Digital Public Infrastructure?
Creating an enabling environment for effective and equitable digital health transformation.
Can governance, accountability and aligned financing help deliver effective and equitable digital health transformation?
Decolonising digital health, gender diversity and inclusion
How can digital health transformation encourage localisation and reverse gender disparities and inequalities within the healthcare sector? And what could stop it?
