The development of digital health technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) has accelerated structural transformation

Azerbaijan within the context of international experience.The findings indicate that artificial intelligence has significant potential to enhance clinical diagnostics, resource management,and epidemiological forecasting. In recent years, the expansion of digital health initiatives in Azerbaijan has acceleratedthe transition toward data-driven healthcare governance. The use of digital platforms during the839COVID-19 period further strengthened the system’s flexibility and technological capacity. However, challenges remain,particularly in terms of data quality, interoperability, and the development of an adequate regulatory framework.Based on the findings, key priorities for the next phase of digital health transformation in Azerbaijan include expandingtelemedicine services, implementing clinical decision support systems, establishing a national health analytics platform,and aligning data security with international standards.