Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy

Health Innovation, Informatics, Digital Health & e-Health

Digital health is the combination of digital and genomic technologies with health, healthcare and societies to improve the effectiveness of healthcare delivery and make medicines more personalized and particular. The discipline includes the use of information and communication technologies to help address the health problems and trials faced by patients. These technologies include both hardware and software solutions and services, including telemedicine, web-based analysis, email, mobile phones, text messages, and clinic or remote monitoring sensors. Generally, digital health is concerned about the development of interconnected health systems to improve the use of computational technologies, smart devices, computational analysis techniques and communication media to aid healthcare professionals and patients manage illnesses and health risks, as well as promote health and wellbeing.