Dialog and Health Informatics Society of SL to establish ‘Digital Health Innovation Laboratory’
From left: Health Informatics Society of Sri Lanka President Dr. Rohana Basil Marasinghe, Health Informatics Society of Sri Lanka Past President and Commonwealth Centre for Digital Health Chairman Prof. Vajira H. W. Dissanayake, Dialog Axiata Group Chief Executive Supun Weerasinghe, Dialog Axiata Group Chief Technology Officer Pradeep De Almeida, and Dialog Axiata Vice President – Network Operations and Service Assurance Indika Walpitage Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, partnered with Health Informatics Society of Sri Lanka (HISSL), to establish a ‘Digital Health Innovation Laboratory,’ the first of its kind in the country, to incubate innovative digital solutions for the healthcare sector. The primary goal of the proposed laboratory is the development of new technology based “digital” products and services in healthcare to uplift the living standards across communities through research, development and commercialisation of its output. The