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Health Informatics in Developing Countries (33)

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stuart chitongo

Health informatics Certificate

How can I get any training in health informatics or be certified as I wish to be more involved in this field.

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cynthia

How do I get started in the Health Information Industry???? Please HELP!!!

Hi My name is Cynthia. I am 25 , from Botswana in Southern Africa and I am interested in pursuing a profession in health information man...

Started by cynthia

10 Nov 9
Reply by Habtamu Keno Dessa
Chris Paton

Open Source EMRs in Developing Countries

We've recently been looking at Open Source EMRs in developing countries. Anyone using Open Source software for running EMRs? Which produ...

Started by Chris Paton

39 Nov 8
Reply by Deon Burger
stuart chitongo

Health informatics Certificate

How can I get any training in health informatics or be certified as I wish to be more involved in this field.

Started by stuart chitongo

25 Oct 29
Reply by Suvarna Pradhan
Melissa Minkalis

World Sight Day October 8

As caring and dedicated individuals, we do our very best to ensure the people we love around us are safe and healthy. Unfortunately, in d...

Started by Melissa Minkalis

0 Oct 7
Ashtone Bucks

Hospital Marketing Connects Patients, Physicians and Providers

Hospital marketing is a specialized field that deals with connecting patients, physicians, and hospitals in mutual relationships. Many p...

Started by Ashtone Bucks

1 Oct 7
Reply by Deon Burger
Chris Paton

Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries

We've recently set up a new journal about HI in developing countries:

Started by Chris Paton

31 Sep 25
Reply by Bryan Welch
ALEC HOLT

United Nations Global Alliance for ICT and Development

There is a ICTD thread for health at the UN GAID Feel free to contirbute http://un-gaid.ning.com/forum/topics/health-1

Started by ALEC HOLT

0 Aug 27
kalu onwuchekwa

The effect of poverty on people of Africa

The concering reasons for the spread of HIV/AIDS and unsafe abortion in Africa,despite the many programmes to stop the spread of the viru...

Started by kalu onwuchekwa

3 Jul 30
Reply by Christina
Anila

What are the job opportunities of Health informatics person in sydney

Kindly somebudy help me out to understand the career opportunities in health informatics..is this realy worth to do Masters in this progr...

Started by Anila

5 Jul 29
Reply by CHRISTINE NWABUOKEI
Bob Hoyt

Are you using Open-source EHRs?

There is an assumption that many countries outside the United States would turn to open-source EHR initiatives such as WorldVista and Ope...

Started by Bob Hoyt

0 Jul 17

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Why Doctors Hate Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Article by Dr Bill Cast from No More Clipboards, a personal health records company on why doctors hate EMRs: “Today most EHRs and EMRs are invasive both to workflow and finances. While high cost is a significant barrier to physician adoption, workflow disruption remains the killer deterrent. Most proprietary softwares offer a limited palate of practice [...]

Epic Systems EHR on Forbes

Forbes have an article about Epic Systems which is a nice overview of the company: Big name companies like General Electric, Siemens, McKesson and Cerner are rushing to profit from the push to install electronic patient records. But the hottest company in the electronic medical records industry is a secretive Wisconsin outfit called Epic Systems. It does [...]

Register now for m-Health NZ 2009!

It’s time to register for m-Health NZ 2009. We have a great line up of local and international speakers for this one-day conference on 6th November 2009 at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. There’s a huge discount for students, so if you are researching mobile healthcare, this would be a great event for you to [...]

Blogging and Tweeting from HINZ09

The whole team at the National Institute for Health Innovation at the University of Auckland is live-blogging the HINZ 2009 conference in Rotorua, New Zealand. You can see all the blog posts up on our new Health InnoVation Exchange website at: www.hive.org.nz       I’m also doing intermittent tweets using the #hinz09 hashtag.

University of Auckland Distance Learning Post-Grad Diploma in Health Informatics

We’re going to be offering our Post-Graduate Diploma in Health Informatics at the University of Auckland via distance learning from next year. This means that the course which we have been teaching at the University of Auckland for some years will now be available to students from around the world. If you are interested in a [...]

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