Pulse+IT's weekly round-up of international health IT news for the week ending September 2: mHealth platform for eastern Africa, Wales opens up patient records, Epic opens up worldwide, US VA EHR drama, dr2dr secure messaging in Canada, Boston Partners with Teladoc, state of the European EMR market, tele-pharmacy super hub
AfriDOKTA aims to transform healthcare delivery in Africa
ehealth News South Africa ~ Terri Chowles ~ 28/08/2018
AfriDOKTA is a new telemedicine and mHealth platform that aims to help East African countries attain the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 of ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages.
Welsh patients know best after being given access to their records
Digital Health News ~ Hannah Crouch ~ 29/08/2018
Certain patients in Wales have been given access to their own health records, allowing them to collaborate more closely with clinicians on care needs.