Barbados Builds Digital Health Backbone | Barbados News

Barbados is on a bold mission to overhaul its digital health systems, tackling fragmented infrastructure and outdated tech with ambitious upgrades across hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies. Despite gaps in policy, data quality, and cybersecurity, progress is already underway: polyclinics use EMRs for appointments and records, while Queen Elizabeth Hospital rolls out a full integrated system to unify patient data. Labs and pharmacies are digitizing too—with electronic prescriptions and medication tracking—and lawmakers are reviewing regulations to keep pace. It’s messy, but the vision is clear: smarter, safer, more connected care for all. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e9e0d6af840a2401