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The Intersection of Healthcare and Information Technology Healthcare and information technology are often seen as two distinct domains. One focuses on medical professionals, patients, and treatment, while the other revolves around servers, data, and networks. However, in today’s rapidly evolving world, these two fields are increasingly intertwined. Technology is no longer a luxury in healthcare—it has become the backbone of modern medical systems. From scheduling appointments to storing patient records and delivering test results, digital tools are essential for efficient and effective care. In Nigeria, this integration remains incomplete. Patients still face long waits for medical records that could be accessed instantly through digital means. Hospitals often rely on physical files stored in cabinets, leading to situations where doctors lack critical information due to misplaced or incomplete records. Despite having one of Africa’s fastest-growing technology sectors, with millions u...