The Tucumán government promotes scientific knowledge with the aim of advising specialists on the use of new technologies that penetrate Digital Health and that aim to improve the quality of public health services.
The Tucumán government –province of Argentina– places importance on public policies related to the implementation of Digital Health in all its health services.
That is why he developed the X Technological October, a congress that serves as a platform and meeting point between specialists of the new Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), and doctors, with the aim of sharing experiences and knowledge.
The debates in which they can participate, address current issues that put the patient as a key point making it the central axis of all clinical experience and empowering it through devices and platforms that can be managed with good advice.
The purpose is to open roads to acquire tools and equipment that can reach the most remote areas of the region and, thus, eliminate the inequality gap in terms of access.
Rossana Chahla, a member of the Argentine Ministry of Health, considered that the implications of this new digital and technological era make a good synthesis to achieve common goals and “work together, public and private, and join efforts to agree and discuss on current issues. "
In the public agenda, the sum of efforts between science and technology through interdisciplinary teams (such as medicine, biology and informatics) to develop systems based on programming and algorithms is considered.
The digital transformation will detect to prevent and anticipate any disease and, also, provide people with quality infrastructure so that the internet network allows to perform the work in real time.
The main focus will be to maintain the doctor-patient relationship with a link where both can participate and give their opinions to make decisions about possible solutions and can get to know each other thoroughly to establish empathy.
