Tag: interoperability

Exploring HL7 Standards

In 2030, a patient will enter a clinic to have his regular check-up. Upon entering the clinic, the receptionist nurse will bring out her phone and ask the patient for a copy of his ID for the ID number. The nurse will just scan the ID using an application she downloaded online for free. She…
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Enabling Interoperability with FHIR: AeHIN’s Regional FHIR Community Workshop

The regional workshop aims to show how HL7-FHIR as a standard can be implemented in national digital health programs.

Growth of Interoperability Labs in the Asia Pacific Region

In 2015, during a Regional Interoperability Meeting hosted by the Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) in Manila, Philippines, representatives from ministries of health agreed that to attain full interoperability among health information systems, there is a need to form an interoperability lab in each country. A health interoperability laboratory is a facility focusing on the…
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SIL-Asia trains interns from NTUNHS on setting-up a health interoperability lab

METRO MANILA, Philippines – The Standards and Interoperability Lab – Asia (SIL-Asia) trained four graduate interns from the Department of Information Management, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences (NTUNHS) from 15 July to 15 August 2019. The one-month internship is part of the international knowledge exchange program between the Asia eHealth Information Network…
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SIL-Asia participates at the DOH-KMITS 10th Health ICT Update

ROXAS, Philippines – SIL-Asia Technical Director, Philip Christian Zuniga and Digital Health Expert, Dr. Raymond Francis Sarmiento shared their digital health expertise during the 10th Health ICT Update by the Department of Health (DOH) – Knowledge Management and Information Technology Service (KMITS) in Roxas City, Philippines on 12 August 2019.  DOH gathered its regional health…
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