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Navigating the Landscape of Digital Health: United Kingdom

December 30, 2022

Highlights

Digital health technologies (DHTs) represent various products used in the healthcare system, including software, applications (apps) and online platforms benefiting individuals and the wider health and social care system. It is a field characterised by complexity and dynamism.

The English digital health ecosystem centres around patients as the ultimate beneficiaries but comprises a vibrant network of stakeholders from all the private, public and third sectors (e.g., non-profits), engaging with each other at various steps along the technology lifecycle.