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Discover examples of digital solutions, many of them featuring Latin American governments, which show how digital transformation can enhance social services. In this section, you can access projects in your area of interest, contribute to an existing project, or share your solution with the Social Digital community.

Medcreds

MedCreds is an open source platform for verifiable credentials, built using open source and open standards within the…

Dominican Republic: COVID-19

In times of pandemics, the government’s role is critical- from sharing latest and accurate information with public to…

COVID-19: Interactive Platform for the Design of Social Protection Policies

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) governments have implemented measures to mitigate…
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Resources
In our comprehensive resource section, you can access tools, technical recommendations, guides, and more to support implementation of digital tools in social services. You can also share your resources with the Social Digital community it in this section!

Unified electronic health record (EHR) implementation process in Bogota

Interoperability is one of the guiding principles of digital transformation and has already shown results in terms of…

IDB & Ministry of Health Digital Health Future State Workshop in Trinidad & Tobago

As part of a wider digital Health Technical Cooperation, the Digital Health Future State Workshop gathered key…

Single Digital Health Record (EDUS) in Costa Rica: Best Practices, History, and Implementation

The Single Digital Health Record (EDUS) project is an initiative that Costa Rica launched in 2010 to organize the…
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But how much does this cost? The importance of understanding the total cost of digital health projects

But how much does this cost? The importance of understanding the total cost of digital health projects

Many digital projects fail because of the need of of an estimation of the real costs at the time of budgeting. According to our flagship…
Digital Therapeutics: Will you be downloading your next treatment for diabetes or depression?

Digital Therapeutics: Will you be downloading your next treatment for diabetes or depression?

Healthcare in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is overdue for an upgrade. Are there digital health investments that governments can make…
What are the challenges for Digital Health in Latin America and the Caribbean? 

What are the challenges for Digital Health in Latin America and the Caribbean? 

Our guest author for this blog is the artificial intelligence platform known as GPT. We asked GPT to tell us what are the main challenges to…
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