LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE HEALTHCARE ACCESS: LESSONS FROM EUROPEAN LEADERS AND CHALLENGES IN BULGARIA
LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE HEALTHCARE ACCESS: LESSONS FROM EUROPEAN LEADERS AND CHALLENGES IN BULGARIA

Summary/Abstract: The article provides a comprehensive review of the utilization of digital health initiatives to enhance healthcare access. The research objectives focus mainly on the investigation of the benefits and challenges associated with the implementation of these solutions and assessing their impact on the healthcare systems. A systematic literature review was conducted, analyzing academic articles, reports, and studies on various digital health initiatives, such as telemedicine, mobile health applications, electronic health records, and remote patient monitoring. The main findings reveal that effective implementation of different digital health solutions has the potential to significantly improve healthcare access and quality. Benefits include improved access to healthcare services, enhanced efficiency and care coordination, advanced data analytics, cost savings, and opportunities for research and innovation. Countries at the forefront of digital health adoption have demonstrated remarkable advancements in healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. Addressing challenges related to data privacy, healthcare workforce education, and equitable access is crucial for maximizing the transformative potential of digital health initiatives. Continued investments, collaborations, and policy development are key to further advancing digital health globally.

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