Current Landscape of Telemedicine & eHealth in Tunisia

Join us for this session which is part of a series of webinars organized by national member societies of the ISfTeH.
In this edition, the Tunisian Society of Telemedicine and eHealth (STTeS), will provide a comprehensive overview of digital health in Tunisia.

📆 June 26, 2026 | 1:00pm UTC
💻 Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DuDQL0bKRjiRrclFqWVf0g

The opening segment of the webinar will reflect on the Tunisian society’s historical trajectory, major achievements, and its present role in promoting telemedicine and eHealth throughout the country.

The discussion will then examine national digital health infrastructure, including the “Digital Hospital,” Tunisia’s national telemedicine center, which has already launched activities across multiple specialties. The webinar will assess its current integration within the health system, review progress made, identify ongoing challenges, and explore perspectives for broader implementation.

Training and education initiatives in digital health will also be addressed, focusing on how students and practicing professionals are being prepared to integrate eHealth tools into clinical practice.

Finally, the webinar will present an overview of the public-private partnership in telemedicine and e-health technologies highlighting concrete innovations, solutions, and entrepreneurial dynamics within the country.

Agenda:

Welcome and Opening
Ridha Kechrid, President, STTeS

Tunisian Society of Telemedicine and eHealth: History and current activities
Riadh Gouider, Secretary General, STTeS
Karim Bouhlila, Treasurer, STTeS

Digital health infrastructure in Tunisia : The experience of the digital hospital
Habiba Mizouni, Tunisian Ministry of Health

eHealth education for undergraduate and postgraduate levels
Chiheb Romdhani, Faculty of Medicine of Tunis

Public-Private Partnership in Telemedicine and eHealth in Tunisia
Mohamed Ben Hamida, Vice President, STTeS
Razi Meliani, Deputy Treasurer, STTeS

Q&A