On 23rd April, 2022, the National Health Authority (NHA) revised the draft Health Data Management (HDM) policy with the objective to protect individuals’ personal data.
Major Highlights: It acts as a guidance document across the National Digital Health Ecosystem (NDHE).
Impact: Creating System of Digital Health Records: This is easily accessible to individuals and healthcare service providers and is voluntary in nature, based on the consent of individuals, and in compliance with relevant standards.