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Digital Square’s Open Application Process (OAP) is an innovative approach to procurement that encourages collaborative thinking. The OAP is more than a standard competitive process; the OAP’s platform encourages applicants to share and engage with each other to crowd-source the most interoperable, adaptable tools and technologies for digital health investments.
Read MoreCapturing health information data is essential to track patient services, manage resources, and support decision-making in a health system. Digital systems can improve accuracy of data captured, increase visibility throughout the health system, and enable new kinds of analytics that are costly or difficult with paper-based systems. However, implementation of robust digital health information systems is not easy in resource-constrained countries. One notable challenge to building digital health systems is the relatively low level of digital access in countries like the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). For example, less than 5% of the DRC population uses the internet, and less than 40% have a mobile SIM card.
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