Digitisation of the healthcare sector is important to better serve patients, but hacking by cybercriminals is a grave risk, and great efforts are needed to keep patient information secure (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNS/VNA) – The development of technologies such as 4G, 5G, internet of things and artificial intelligence has rapidly changed the healthcare sector’s landscape globally, including in Vietnam, with more organisations adopting digitisation, according to experts. The goal is to have multiple affiliated organisations sharing patients’ digitised medical records to provide more holistic health care. Many health care institutions are also using smart equipment to carry out conventional tasks. For example, various devices measuring vital signs today are directly connected to the hospital’s systems. Once measurements are taken, the data is incorporated directly in the patient’s medical records without the need for manual intervention. New technologies have enabled the health care industry to carry out remote operations. For instance, earlier this year, a surgeon in China successfully carried out an operation remotely. Digitisation across the health care industry has helped service providers improve the quality of care and accelerate medical breakthroughs for better patient outcomes and mitigate the rising cost of health care. The Vietnamese Government is also… Read full this story
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