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The Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) has made significant investments in the digitalization of healthcare in recent years. One of the key initiatives is the Dutch Health Information Council, which oversees the National Health Information Exchange Infrastructure (VIPP) program. This program has received substantial funding aimed at enhancing digital information exchange across healthcare providers to improve patient care and efficiency (VIPPGGZ, n.d.).

The VWS has allocated hundreds of millions of euros towards various digital health initiatives.

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Tikkanen, R., Osborn, R., Mossialos, E., Djordjevic, A. and Wharton, G.A., 2020. International Health Policy Center: Netherlands. The Commonwealth Fund. Available at: https://www.commonwealthfund.org/international-health-policy-center/countries/netherlands (Accessed: 2 November 2023)

VIPPGGZ, (n.d.). Regulation. The State Secretary of Health, Welfare and Sport. Available at: https://www-vippggz-nl.translate.goog/regeling.html?_x_tr_sl=nl&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc (Accessed 3 Sep. 2024)