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C O N F I D E N T I A L
Managing Partner — Digital Nation
Siim Sikkut
Relevant experience
• 10+ years of leading digital policy-making and digital government works in the
Republic of Estonia – Government Chief Information Officer (GCIO) in 2017-
2022
• Served as national digital policy advisor to 3 Prime Ministers of Estonia
• Chairman of OECD Senior Digital Government Officials Working Party
(E-leaders) in 2019-2022
• Considered one of the top digital government experts and practitioners
globally
• Has delivered advice, workshops and talks to digital government leaders and
practitioners globally (in 40+ countries)
• Author of book “Digital Government Excellence: Lessons from Effective Digital
Leaders”, published in 2022
• Member: Apolitical’s Advisory Board on 21st Century Government, Digital
Council of the President of Estonia, UN E-Gov Survey Expert Group
siim.sikkut@digitalnation.eu LinkedIn
+372 5745 0107 (Mobile / Whatsapp)
Our team & experiences
8. C O N F I D E N T I A L
Our approach
Digital Governance Strategy Framework
9. Person e-mails
doctor
Doctor checks
the person’s
medical record
Person goes
physically or
digitally to
pharmacy
Doctor receives
a note
Doctor assigns
prescription
digitally
Pharmacist
checks for
prescriptions
Pharmacist
issues
medicine to
person
Digital prescription service – various layers at play
Patient portal
Authentication
with eID
eID legal basis
Security &
other standard
for public IT
Clinic software
Authentication
with eID
eID legal basis
Security &
other standard
for public IT
Clinic software
National digital
health record
Digital health
record regul.
X-Road query
to health record
Interoperability
framework
Clinic software
Digital Prescr.
database
Regulation for
digital prescr.
X-Road push to
database
Interoperability
framework
Authentication
with eID
eID legal basis
Authentication
with eID
eID legal basis
Digital Prescr.
database
Digital Prescr.
database
X-Road push
to database
Pharmacy soft Pharmacy soft
Interoper.
framework
Regulation for
digital prescr.
Regulation for
digital prescr.
Security &
other standard
X-Road query
to database
Sofrware
Database
/
registry
Identity
Digital
signature
Data
exchange
Regulation
Digital Signature law
11. A
joint
initiative
of
the
OECD
and
the
EU,
principally
financed
by
the
EU.
Personal leadership
Data literacy & strategic decision-making through the use of data
Effective
digital team
management
Budgeting
for digital
initiatives
Change
management
skills and
tools
Good digital
transformation
practices and
service design
Governance
& set-up
for digital
transforma-
tion
Mindset of digital transformation leader
Digital Leadership Excellence Model by Digital Nation