Quality Data and Stronger Systems Are Key to Better Health Outcomes — Otse Ogorry
Why Data Is Vital for Nigeria’s Health System In a recent interview, Otse Ogorry , Country Director of the Palladium-led Data.FI project, emphasized the importance of quality data , digital tools , and local innovation in building a stronger health system in Nigeria. He also shared insights into how the government’s National Enterprise Architecture for Digital Health in Nigeria could transform the way health services are delivered—by ensuring interoperability , efficiency , and patient-centered care . “The Nigeria Digital Health Initiative is a welcome development,” he said.“It shows the government’s commitment to building a unified, scalable health information system.” Ogorry believes this framework will help improve data exchange , support healthcare workers , and ultimately deliver better outcomes for patients . The Role of Digital Infrastructure in Health Reform At a stakeholders’ workshop organized by the Federal Ministry of Health […]
