Better Together 2025

To enact market transformation and propel this system forward, collaborating with regional governments and key stakeholders is essential. This involves creating coalitions that promote faster adoption and integration of these principles in various regions and healthcare systems. By working together, these coalitions can create a movement that uses the network economy for health data to bring diverse data to the forefront and make significant progress in global healthcare. To realize this vision, several critical enablers must be addressed, as gaps in these areas could impede progress.3.1 Comprehensive health data environment Eight enablers for digital healthcare transformation FIGURE 1 Standardization and interoperability Standardizing data and ensuring interoperability are crucial for high-quality and equitable healthcareData rights and governance Stakeholders must have ownership of/access to their health data, empowering them to take control of their outcomes. Frameworks, policies and processes that ensure the proper management and use of health data must be defined Regulatory guidance Enforcement of regulatory frameworks is necessary to implement data sharing and ensure patient privacy and securityTrust in data, integrity Transparency, integrity and trust in the underlying data and analysis are needed for ensuring that the data-driven approach is accurate Cultural and mindset change Cultural change among healthcare practitioners, patients and in the larger health system is required if data-driven practices are to be fully embracedValue in data sharing There is a need to personalize and quantify the value in sharing health data, aligning interests and incentives and establishing frameworks that accelerate data sharing while reducing operational divisions and fragmentation Data privacy and security Ensuring data privacy and security is of paramount importance for building trust among stakeholders, including by ensuring their data is not misusedInfrastructure and operating model There is a need to improve the technical infrastructure/data architecture to allow improved access and use of health data, establishing the right operating model to drive public–private collaboration Source: DHT Initiative dialogues, Capgemini and World Economic Forum analysis Better Together: Building a Global Health Network Economy through Data Collaboration 11