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Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter, which will keep you informed about recent news, events, podcasts and publications from the global healthcare IT ecosystem. By sharing the recent trends and innovations shaping the industry, this newsletter enables healthcare authorities, providers, professionals and patients to strategically adapt to emerging opportunities. April’s edition includes valuable resources: 

• Top News: You can keep pace with the dynamic healthcare IT landscape by looking at the recent regulations, trends and innovations.  

• Key Industry-Specific Events: Learn upcoming sectoral conferences and exhibitions where you can broaden your knowledge and network.  

• Podcast Recommendations: These podcast episodes present different perspectives on the opportunities of healthcare digitalization.  

• Informative Articles & Books: You can read insightful publications which focus on digital healthcare innovations, applications and strategies.  

Let’s explore the endless possibilities of digital transformation in healthcare together!

OUR LATEST POSTS ✍️

• We indicated our innovative products which address environmental issues-induced health risks by sharing the viewpoint of the World Economic Forum (WEF). 

• We emphasized the fatal effect of adverse drug interactions and the vital role of our Central e-Prescription in preventing drug-drug and allergy-drug reactions. 

• We reinforced our global recognition through the approval as a Framework Supplier by the NHS for our Prescription & Medicine Management products. 

• We published a blog elaborating the benefits of electronic prescribing with a focus on our Central e-Prescription System. 

• We explained the top three cyber attacks in healthcare by underscoring our prioritization of cybersecurity. 

• We asked the most urgent public health concerns in Africa to our Executive Director who emphasized the alarming prevalence of counterfeit and substandard drugs. 

• We highlighted that our interoperable products enable seamless data exchange by focusing on the World Health Organization’s European Health Report 2024.  

• We expressed the massive impact of counterfeit and substandard drugs and our Pharmaceutical Track and Trace System’s capability of enhancing drug safety.

NEWS 📌

• The European Commission (EC) proposed the European Health Data Space (EHDS) Regulation which focuses on the use and exchange of electronic health data across the European Union (EU). The EHDS aims to improve the use and reuse of health data for individual purposes, research, innovation, regulatory efforts and health professionals’ workload. This regulation also touches on interoperability, the expansion of digital health services and the acceleration of medical research. Read More 

• The World Health Organization (WHO) released a report about value-based care (VBC), explaining the importance of data and information technology in VBC. This report highlights the crucial need for interoperability, secure data exchange and standardized health data across relevant stakeholders. Read More 

• The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) partnered with the Ministry of Health of Türkiye to drive digital health transformation. This partnership involves the deployment of HIMSS Maturity Models for achieving the digital transformation goals in Türkiye. Read More 

• The United Kingdom (UK) government underscored the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in the health and care sector. According to the government’s response to the Regulatory Horizons Council’s report, great efforts such as AI Airlock regulatory sandbox, improved post-market monitoring and risk mitigation frameworks are made by the government. Read More 

EVENTS ✈️

• 8 April – 10 April 2025, DMEA 2025, Berlin, Germany 

• 10 April – 11 April 2025, Digital Health 2025, Waterloo, Canada 

• 28 April – 1 May 2025, Becker’s Healthcare 15th Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA 

• 3 May – 6 May 2025, ATA NEXUS 2025, New Orleans, USA 

• 13 May – 14 May 2025, Digital Health Festival, Melbourne, Australia 

PODCAST SUGGESTIONS 🎧

• Faces of Digital Health - HIMSS Global 2025: AI is Everywhere 

• Healthcare IT Today - Health IT Potpourri Edition 

• Healthcare Strategies - Industry Perspectives: Finding the Sweet Spot for AI in EHRs 

• Healthtech Pigeon - How the NHS Can Use Tech to Truly Save Time 

ARTICLE & BOOK SUGGESTIONS 📚

• Adopting Electronic Prescribing by Pharmacists. by Mohammadhiwa Abdekhoda and Pegah Morovati. International Journal of Medical Informatics, March 2025. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2025.105877 

• AI and Big Data-Driven m-Health: Integrating Cloud Computing, Remote Patient Monitoring, Clinical Decision Support Systems, and Self-Supervised Learning with FHIR for Scalable Healthcare Systems. by Bhagath Singh Jayaprakasam and Cindhamani. J. Indo-American Journal of Life Sciences and Biotechnology Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2025. https://iajlb.org/index.php/iajlb/article/view/171 

• Examining Human-AI Interaction in Real-World Healthcare Beyond the Laboratory. By Magdalena Katharina Wekenborg et al. npj Digit. Med Volume 8, March 2025. DOI: 10.1038/s41746-025-01559-5 

• Benefits and Risks of Health Data Reuse for Healthcare Providers: Stakeholder Perspectives from a Qualitative Interview Study. by Susanne Stark et al. BMC Health Serv Res Volume 25, March 2025. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-025-12500-7 

• CyberMedics: Navigating AI and Security in the Medical Field. by Varun Sapra et al. by CRC Press 

• Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Healthcare. by Ajay Kumar et al. by CRC Press 

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