Progressive Steps Towards Connected Health Data Information

The Covid-19 pandemic has become an important catalyst for the Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) to transform the Indonesian health industry. Like a super-fast train, the Ministry of Health has implemented a number of very progressive steps over the past year to initiate its transformation.

Since the end of 2021 until now, the big agenda of the Ministry of Health is reflected in the realization of the launch (1) digital transformation roadmap(2) regulatory sandbox, (3) the Indonesia Healthcare System platform named "Satu Sehat", and—one of the most significant—(4) new regulations regarding the implementation of Electronic Medical Records (RME).

Point number four is a crucial element in smoothing the health industry transformation agenda. However, overall, the Ministry of Health has a long-term vision and mission which in its implementation must embrace many stakeholders (stakeholder).