Digital Transformation in Healthcare:Challenges,Strategies,and Future Prospects
- VernacularTitle:医疗卫生数字化转型:挑战、策略与未来展望
- Author:
Yao YAO
1
;
Yujie CUI
;
Wei LUAN
Author Information
1. 上海交通大学医学院 上海 200025;上海交通大学中国医院发展研究院 上海 200025
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
healthcare;
digital transformation;
stakeholder;
challenge;
coping strategy
- From:
Chinese Health Economics
2025;44(1):5-10
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Regarded as a pivotal strategy for comprehensively upgrading the healthcare system,Digital transformation is highly valued by policymakers.The essence of digital transformation in healthcare encompasses transformation practices across multiple facets,including healthcare facility administrators,service providers,patients,regulators and payers.However,digital transformation also poses numerous challenges,such as data security,technological adaptation,doctor-patient communication,regulatory balance and payment process optimization.To address these challenges,it is recommended to enhance data security and privacy protection,optimize technology learning and adaptation,balance technology application with clinical experience,improve data governance and business processes,strengthen patients'digital literacy,balance standardization with innovation,and optimize payment processes.These suggestions provide a reference for advancing the digitalization process of China's healthcare industry.