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SIL-Asia undergoes FHIR training

QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The Standards and Interoperable Lab – Asia (SIL-Asia), with support from Asian Development Bank (ADB), organized and hosted a workshop on Health Level Seven International – Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (HL7-FHIR) on 11-12 June 2018. HL7-FHIR is a leading draft standard in healthcare today, which uses logical and theoretical models to…
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SIL-Asia joins Blockchain for Healthcare workshop

CALIFORNIA, USA – The Standards and Interoperability Lab – Asia (SIL-Asia), through its Technical Lead, Philip Christian Zuniga, participated in the Blockchain for Healthcare Workshop held at the University of San Diego, California on 23 May 2018. The topics covered blockchain architectures, use cases, technology evaluation, and legal implications of using Blockchain. With this workshop,…
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SIL-Asia gears up to be a center of excellence in IHE

MANDALUYONG, Philippines – The Standards and Interoperability Lab – Asia (SIL-Asia), with support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), hosted a workshop with Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) on 7-10 May 2018. IHE is an initiative by healthcare professionals to improve health information exchange through the coordinated use of established health IT standards, with the goal…
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SIL-Asia teams up with Viet Nam Ministry of Health

HANOI, Viet Nam – The Standards and Interoperability Lab – Asia (SIL-Asia) is collaborating with the Electronic Health Administration (EHA) of the Viet Nam Ministry of Health to help them establish its in-country health interoperability lab. The goal of the lab is to interoperate disparate health systems in the country and thus, promote a transfer…
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Philippines, Nepal, and Thailand learn about DHIF

BANGKOK, Thailand and MANILA, Philippines – The Standards and Interoperability Lab-Asia (SIL-Asia) together with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) facilitated a series of workshops on Digital Health Investment Framework (DHIF) during the first quarter of 2018. These workshops were held in Bangkok, Thailand (30 January) and in Manila, Philippines with…
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