This article analyses the transformation of Ukrainian healthcare in the context of the new digital healthcare. The study highlights the risks faced by Ukraine's healthcare system and proposes solutions and modernization options to improve the situation.The article conducts a narrative synthesis of related literature with a cross-sectional analysis to analyse the development of Ukrainian telemedicine and its current state in European countries. Risks, such as insufficient financial support, lack of personnel, corruption, and inaccessibility of medical services to the population, are considered.The article goes on to propose solutions to overcome these risks, including attracting additional investment in the healthcare system, improving working conditions for healthcare professionals, and reducing corruption. The article also discusses options for modernization, including the introduction of electronic medical records, the development of telemedicine, and ensuring access to quality healthcare services for all segments of the population. The paper also describes the mechanisms associated with new information and communication technologies, of which telemedicine is a part, to illustrate the potential of this new technology to transform traditional organizational forms of medicine. A brief overview of the role of telemedicine in the Ukrainian healthcare system is presented. An analytical approach is proposed along with a description of five different aspects for the effective use of telemedicine. The conclusion of the article is that the transformation of Ukrainian medicine to the new conditions of digital development requires a comprehensive approach and joint efforts of the government, medical professionals, and the public. Through risks and challenges, there is an opportunity to improve the medical system and provide quality healthcare services to all citizens of Ukraine, especially in regions with active hostilities.