Exploring the pathways of digital technology driven healthcare service delivery in county-level regions.

ABSTRACT: Considering China's continuous promotion of the Healthy China strategy, the primary healthcare system in county areas is increasingly exposed to structural challenges such as uneven distribution of resources between urban and rural areas and inadequate service accessibility. Digital technologies provide new opportunities for restructuring healthcare service delivery in counties; however, the specific mechanisms driving this change and the conditions necessary for successful implementation are still not well understood. Using 30 digitally-empowered counties in China as case studies, we investigated the group effects and enhancement paths of technological, organizational, and environmental factors on healthcare service provision in primary counties based on the TOE theoretical analytical fra

SUBMITTER: Wang Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12852115 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature