[Chronic communicable and non-communicable pathology and skin pathology of the migrant patient]. / Enfermedad crónica transmisible y no transmisible, y enfermedad cutánea del paciente migrante.

The care of migrant patients includes initial screening and lifelong monitoring, highlighting the importance of preventing and tracking chronic, communicable and non-communicable diseases. The prevalence of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and obesity varies by ethnicity, influenced by genetic factors, lifestyle, and socio-economic status. Preventive measures, health promotion, and risk factor identification are crucial. Chronic communicable diseases may manifest years after transmission, underscoring the necessity of primary care screening, especially for populations from endemic or high-risk areas. Imported skin lesions are a common reason for consultation among migrant and traveller patients. Their ethiology is varied, ranging from common conditions such as scabies, mycoses, and urticaria to tropical dermatoses like filariasis and leprosy.

[Digital literacy as a key element in the digital transformation of health organizations]. / La alfabetización digital como elemento clave en la transformación digital de las organizaciones en salud.

In the last years, the digital transformation, has become a reality influencing organizational processes and advancing services for users. This transformation must align with WHO guidelines, addressing the needs of individuals globally and acknowledging Social Determinants of Health and emerging Digital Determinants of Health and the digital divide thas has been created. To accomplish this, the appropriate legislation and infrastructures are required. Correspondingly technology enables enhanced self-care and increased participation in decision-making across various levels, consequently, addressing the digital divide must not be an exception, and needs to include citizens, communities, entities, and professionals to work on how to diminish it and solve it. As a result of this national and supranational campaigns should formulate unified plans and strategies, that include training requirements and establishing programs for both professionals and users, highlighting the significance of incorporating digital knowledge on both groups.

Abordaje de la transformación digital en salud para reducir la brecha digital / Approach to digital transformation in healthcare to reduce the digital divide

La transformación digital implica la integración de tecnología en todas las áreas de una organización y un cambio en la forma de operar y de proporcionar valor. En el sector de la salud, la transformación digital debe centrarse en mejorar la salud para todos, acelerando el desarrollo y la adopción de soluciones digitales. La OMS considera la salud digital como un factor clave para garantizar la cobertura sanitaria universal, la protección frente a emergencias sanitarias y un mejor bienestar para mil millones de personas en todo el mundo. La transformación digital en salud debe incluir los determinantes digitales en salud como nuevos factores de desigualdad junto a los determinantes sociales clásicos. Abordar los determinantes digitales de la salud y la brecha digital es esencial para garantizar que todas las personas tengan acceso a los beneficios de la tecnología digital para su salud y su bienestar.(AU)

Digital transformation involves the integration of technology into all areas of an organization and a change in the way of operating and providing value. In the healthcare sector, digital transformation should focus on improving health for all by accelerating the development and adoption of digital solutions. The WHO considers digital health as a key factor in ensuring universal health coverage, protection against health emergencies, and better well-being for one billion people worldwide. Digital transformation in healthcare should include digital determinants of health as new factors of inequality alongside classic social determinants. Addressing digital determinants of health and the digital divide is essential to ensure that all people have access to the benefits of digital technology for their health and well-being.(AU)

[Approach to digital transformation in healthcare to reduce the digital divide]. / Abordaje de la transformación digital en salud para reducir la brecha digital.

Digital transformation involves the integration of technology into all areas of an organization and a change in the way of operating and providing value. In the healthcare sector, digital transformation should focus on improving health for all by accelerating the development and adoption of digital solutions. The WHO considers digital health as a key factor in ensuring universal health coverage, protection against health emergencies, and better well-being for one billion people worldwide. Digital transformation in healthcare should include digital determinants of health as new factors of inequality alongside classic social determinants. Addressing digital determinants of health and the digital divide is essential to ensure that all people have access to the benefits of digital technology for their health and well-being.