Open government at the sector level in Lithuania: Health sector case study

This sector-specific chapter analyses open government in service delivery, exploring open government in the health sector. It introduces health sector governance in Lithuania and reviews the interplay between strategic planning, monitoring and evaluation, and performance management as centre of government instruments and their application in the health sector. The chapter then reviews citizens’ engagement at the sector level, paying particular attention to using citizens’ participation as a tool to fight corruption in the health sector. The chapter then discusses and assesses efforts in e-health and recommends ways to improve the governance of e-health projects and the use of e-health initiatives to improve transparency and accountability.