Ulaanbaatar
Health and Social Protection Services to be Digitalized
Society
Ulaanbaatar, September 7, 2023 /MONTSAME/. Ministers and deputy ministers for communications and
digital transition from over 70 countries took part in the Tallin Digital Summit
on September 5, 2023. This year's summit was organized under the theme
"Strengthening Democracy and Renewing Technological Agenda."
During his working visit to the Republic of Estonia, Minister
of Digital Development and Communications N. Uchral met with the management of
the Health and Welfare Information Systems Center and got acquainted with its
activities.
The Minister was interested in the experience of
digitalization of health and social protection services in Estonia and made a proposal
to cooperate in introducing them in Mongolia. In particular, he proposed to cooperate
in the areas of data-based decision-making in the provision and establishment
of social care and benefits, use of artificial intelligence, IT audit and
conclusion of systems with overlapped investments in the health sector, and
re-engineering of existing systems.
The Health and Welfare Information Systems Center expressed its readiness to cooperate in the above areas. This Center (TEHIK) works in partnership with such organizations as the Ministry of Health, Social Insurance Council, National Institute of Health Development, Department of Clinical Medicine to introduce new digital services, reports the Ministry of Digital Development and Communications.
