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  • Digital health transformation
  • Health informatics
  • Healthcare system innovation

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  • Understanding digital health capability is crucial for strategic transformation in healthcare.
  • Limited research exists on large-scale digital maturity assessment across jurisdictions.
  • Queensland's public healthcare system has a 10-year digital transformation strategy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the digital health capability within Queensland.
  • To inform the state's digital health strategy and investment priorities.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Digital Health Indicator (DHI).
  • Employed a cross-sectional survey of 16 Queensland healthcare systems (February-July 2021).
  • Assessed four dimensions: governance and workforce, interoperability, person-enabled health, and predictive analytics.

Main Results:

  • Digital Health Indicator (DHI) scores varied across Queensland health systems (average 143; range 78-193).
  • Scores are comparable to Oceania and global public systems, but lower than global private systems.
  • Governance and workforce scored highest (average 54), followed by interoperability (46), person-enabled health (36), and predictive analytics (30).

Conclusions:

  • Findings informed Queensland's updated digital health strategy.
  • This large-scale assessment provides global insights for policymakers and managers.
  • Highlights the need for targeted strategies to address varying digital maturity levels.