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Partners In Health · 2 days ago

Consultant - Digital Primary Care Opportunity Assessment

Boston, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

Partners In Health (PIH) is a global health and social justice non-governmental organization. They are seeking a Consultant to assess the integration of a digital health platform into primary care, focusing on rural and community-based settings, and to develop scenarios for its implementation.

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Responsibilities

Develop a value chain framework for digital health and primary care at PIH, including a mapping of the “5S” components (staff, stuff, spaces, systems, and social support) required for digital health readiness along that chain as the basis of basic and deep dive assessments with care delivery sites

Map existing digital health and primary care models and tools against key criteria for potential applicability for PIH site contexts

Document relevant government policies, digital health strategies, regulatory considerations, and national platforms within each PIH partner country

Conduct a high-level readiness assessment with all PIH care delivery sites, using desk research and internal interviews to assess existing digital infrastructure, mobile phone access, patient and provider trust in digital health, and barriers and enablers to integrate digital workflows

Complete deeper assessments of the opportunities and investment needs for effective implementation of a digital health in primary care transformation at three PIH care delivery sites (likely Malawi, Liberia, and Sierra Leone) according to the “5S” model

Develop scenarios for transforming the use of digital health in primary care at PIH over the next ~5-10 years, including assessments of investment requirements, impact potential, risks, and potential partnerships

Create specific recommendations around needed efforts in the next 1-3 years to pilot new solutions and/or address underlying constraints

Support the presentation of findings to PIH leadership and key stakeholders, and iterate on findings based on feedback