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A Digitally Competent Health Workforce: Scoping Review of Educational Frameworks.

Nuraini NazehaDeepali PavagadhiBhone Myint KyawJosip CarGerónimo JiménezLorainne Tudor Car
Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2020)
Digital health training initiatives should focus on competencies relevant to a particular health care worker group, role, level of seniority, and setting. The findings from this review can inform and guide digital health training initiatives. The most prevalent competency domains identified represent essential interprofessional competencies to be incorporated into health care workers' training. Digital health frameworks should be regularly updated with novel digital health technologies, be applicable to low- and middle-income countries, and include overlooked health care worker groups such as allied health professionals.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • mental health
  • health information
  • health promotion
  • risk assessment
  • global health
  • social media
  • human health
  • patient safety
  • virtual reality