Guest editorial

[...]monitoring and sharing information about the spread of cases allowed governments to make informed decisions that often involved trade-offs between economy and health such as lockdowns. The pandemic response highlights the fact that KM has significant implications for multiple and diverse stakeholders involved in health-care, ranging from health-care providers, service seekers, hospitals and hospital systems, as well as governments (Nicolini et al., 2008). In the health-care domain, the application of KM implies a purposive outflow and inflow of knowledge to enhance patient care and benefit the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the health care system (Sheffield, 2008; Patnaik et al., 2020). [...]the streaming technology that has addressed the complexity of imaging and audiovisual content delivery pushing and compressing content to the “edge” of the internet resulting in reducing bandwidth requirements and loads, as well as in enhancing the user experience (Claxton, 2001).