The San Luis Digital Agenda has made possible the development and innovation in different areas, especially in Health, where San Luis government, through the HEALTH 3.0 policy, has connected all hospitals and health centers of the public sector at 1000 Mbps and maximizing the digitization of the sector with various projects, including "Telemedicine".
Telemedicine provides healthcare to the population in remote places with difficulties in accessing health services. Currently, telemedicine is a tool that improves the quality of health services, allows the integration of different parts of a health system, improving efficiency, optimizing resources and rationalizing expenses.
Since 2016, pilot tests for the implementation of a Telemedicine system throughout the province have been initiated. Teleconsultations are focused on the follow-up and care of patients with Chagas.
Currently, the project has deployed telemedicine equipment in 20 hospitals of the public system with different levels of complexity, transforming the project into an extra service within the healthcare supply: the teleconsulting service for medical specialties.

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• San Luis province, Argentina

The development and success of this initiative in San Luis is the result of the political decision to invest heavily, during the last 20 years, in infrastructure, connectivity, and in facilitating access to devices for the population, as well as training. This initiative is replicable successfully only in this context.

Digital Inclusion as a Fundamental Human Right, a commitment assumed by the Government of San Luis and embodied in the Provincial Constitution in 2011, guarantees the continued investment of public resources towards a more inclusive, digitized and innovative society.

The government of San Luis promotes strong policies against the fight against poverty, the strengthening of digital inclusion, gender equality, care for the environment, among others, through multiple initiatives and public policies. The development of a connectivity infrastructure, with a fiber optic network of more than 3,260 kilometers that allows free connectivity of the entire population throughout the territory, the delivery of devices, the development of digital platforms and ICT training they contribute strongly in these purposes. States that invest in ICT and develop development police improve the quality of life of the population. To date, those who have gained the most were those who could access the digital world.