On the first day of the Conference, we hope you gained deeper insight into how digitalisation and innovationcan improve health services across Europe and empower allergy and respiratory patients in managing their care.
On the second day of the Conference, we hope the trainings and workshops provided new digital health literacy skills and a greater understanding of the global challenges facing allergy and respiratory patient communities.
Want to revisit the sessions? You can access the PowerPoint presentations and the session recordings below.The world is undergoing a digital transition that is changing our societies and economies at an extraordinary speed. The pandemic crisis has accelerated this evolution. Especially for the health sector, the COVID-19 pandemic showed the importance of implementing and providing digital servicesand digital solutions that work for patients, including eHealth, telemedicine, contact-tracing apps.
Digitalisation has the enormous potential to improve the health services and patients’ self-management. It can shift from a disease-centred to patient-centred healthcare. But digitalisation also presents challenges in terms of regulations, policy framework and access to digital tools.
This two-days event aims at empowering Patient Organizations, through the presentation of the latest innovations in research and care. EFA believes is crucial to increase digital health literacy, in a context were the allergy and respiratory communities might be challenged by the new global, fast-changing scenario.
