Tag: standards

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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How countries in Asia build a community to make health systems interoperable

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Viet Nam, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Nepal, and Bangladesh signified their commitment towards interoperable health systems at the 6th Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) General Meeting and Conference on Interoperability for Universal Healthcare Coverage (UHC) on 9 October 2018. Specifically, these countries committed to forming the AeHIN Community of Interoperable Labs (COIL) with…
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Transforming Health Systems through Good Digital Health Governance

With assistance from the Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) and support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and CC and C Solutions, facilitators crafted a set of methodologies to commence the governance and architecture work needed to guide eHealth projects at national scale. In this connection, nine countries gathered at the Holiday Inn Singapore last…
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SIL-Asia demonstrates how standards can enable interoperable health information systems

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – SIL-Asia presented an interoperability showcase at the 6th Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) General Meeting and Conference on Interoperability for Universal Healthcare Coverage (UHC) on 9 October 2018 at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel. The demonstration showed how different health information systems can be connected using standards and profiles. Specifically, it was…
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