WELCOME!  

Welcome to the May edition of our newsletter! We have curated the following highlights to help you keep up with the rapidly-developing digital health ecosystem: 

• Breaking News: Learn about new advancements and trends in the healthcare IT sector.  

• Sectoral Events: Plan your participation in upcoming conferences focusing on healthcare digitization.  

• Insightful Podcasts: Listen to expert discussions on the hot topics in the ecosystem.  

• New Publications: Read newly published articles about digital healthcare innovation. 

Let’s shape the future with advanced digital health solutions, as always!

OUR LATEST POSTS  

• We explained how our Central e-Prescription solution transforms the generation and management of prescriptions.

• We demonstrated our Hospital Information System’s capabilities in clinical and administrative process management.  

• We defined the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), which is a widely discussed topic both in the healthcare industry and in health research. 

• We remarked that our DrugXafe is the world’s first national-scale end-to-end pharmaceutical track and trace system.  

• We published a blog explaining the benefits and limitations of telemedicine.  

• We asked our Mobile Team Lead about the importance of mobile-first thinking in digital health transformation, who emphasized that mobile experience prioritization can make healthcare services more accessible and patient-centered. 

• We debunked the myth that digital health solutions are primarily for younger and tech-savvy people. 

• We held an interview with our Data Analytics & Reporting Manager on the role of data analytics in population health management, highlighting our Health Analytics & Reporting solution.  

NEWS

• The World Health Organization (WHO) selected the University College London (UCL) Centre for Digital Public Health in Emergencies as the first WHO Collaborating Centre focusing specifically on digital public health for pandemic preparedness. This designation will improve cooperation on the use of digital tools and data to prevent, detect, and respond to health emergencies. Read More 

• The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched the new Federal Electronic Health Record (EHR) system at four hospitals in Michigan. Through this system, veterans in Michigan can transfer military health records among VA, Department of War, and other federal partners seamlessly. VA plans 13 deployments in 2026, aiming to establish a more connected, efficient, and patient-centered experience across all VA facilities. Read More 

• The WHO/Europe published a new report assessing artificial intelligence (AI) use in healthcare across the 27 European Union (EU) Member States. According to this report, most countries use AI tools in clinical settings, especially in diagnostics and patient engagement. The report highlights directions in strategic planning, regulatory alignment, capacity-building, and the responsible deployment of AI in healthcare. Read More 

• The Allan Labor Government announced the expansion of the Victorian Virtual Hospital pilot. This initiative includes virtual wards, regional support services, and virtual foetal medicine, supporting effective at-home care and improving healthcare access. Since December, the program has already enabled safe treatment for over 260 patients and saved more than 1000 hospital bed days. Read More 

EVENTS

• 4 May – 6 May 2026, GITEX Future Health Africa, Casablanca, Morocco 

• 4 May – 6 May 2026, NCPDP Annual Technology & Business Conference, Arizona, USA 

• 4 May – 7 May 2026, Vitalis, Gothenburg, Sweden 

• 19 May – 21 May 2026, HIMSS26 Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark 

• 20 May – 21 May 2026, Pharma Supply Chain & Logistics Innovation Programme, Basel, Switzerland 

• 20 May – 21 May 2026, Digital Health Festival, Melbourne, Australia 

• 26 May – 27 May 2026, Digital Health World Congress, London, UK 

PODCAST SUGGESTIONS

• Faces of Digital Health - How Copenhagen Uses AI and Digital Care to Support an Aging Population 

• Healthtech Pigeon - What Does the Future of Healthtech Regulation Look Like? 

• Touch Point Podcast - Data Accuracy Is a Brand Decision 

• Talking HealthTech - Behind the Scenes of Medical Software in Australia: MSIA’s Role and Priorities 

ARTICLE SUGGESTIONS

• Understanding Digital Health Technology Implementation in Rehabilitation and Development of the Rehabilitation Technologies Implementation Model. by R. C. Stockley et al. npj Digit. Med., April 2026. DOI: 10.1038/s41746-026-02599-1 

• Bridging Digital Health Gaps in South Africa: A Qualitative Study of the Digital Divide, Interoperability and Health Equity. by Trust Saidi et al. Digital Health Volume 12, April 2026. DOI: 10.1177/20552076261440967 

• Ethical AI in Healthcare: Insights from European Policy Discourses. by Simona Curiello et al. BMC Med Ethics, April 2026. DOI: 10.1186/s12910-026-01403-9 

• Digital Healthcare Innovation in Morocco Leveraging Telemedicine, Internet of Medical Things, and Artificial Intelligence for Chronic Disease Management. by Zineb Sqalli Houssaini et al. BioMedInformatics Volume 6, April 2026. DOI: 10.3390/biomedinformatics6020022 

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