in the continue of this text , please  relate it to the importance of  digital transformation for hospitals : In recent years, the Covid-19 pandemic has brought attention to the critical need for digital transformation in healthcare systems, which has been a topic of interest in both academic and practical circles (Kraus et al., 2021b). In light of recent events, healthcare has become one of the most vital industries for DT implementation (Marques & Ferreira, 2020).