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Why Data Interoperability Matters to Global Health

WEBOpenHIE members, governments, and donors recognize there are multiple reasons why interoperability matters for health systems, including: Greater efficiencies. Siloed systems require health officials to collect the same data multiple times. This drives maintenance costs up and accuracy down (such as when data about the same person in different

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3 Ways To Invest in Interoperable Health Information Systems

WEBWe know that interoperability is key to improving the effectiveness and resilience of health information systems. As we've said before, it’s crucial to overcoming the fragmented and proprietary global health information systems we have today, and can allow governments and their stakeholders to make the most of their data, including extending, upgrading, …

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10 Global Health Issues to Watch in the 2020s iHRIS

WEBFebruary 14, 2020 Margarite Nathe. Every year, we look at the top global health issues coming our way in the next 12 months. But global health is a long game and it’s a brand-new decade, so this year, we’re looking ahead to the coming 10 years. From coronavirus to digital health to climate change, here are 10 of the global health issues

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Nurses Can Bridge the Divide between the Clinic and the …

WEBPamela McQuide started her career as a nurse. Then she was a community organizer, a public health legislative aide, a family planning and reproductive health researcher, an assistant professor, and the country director for IntraHealth International’s Namibia projects.

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More countries sign on to iHRIS: Global Community Still Growing …

WEBFour new countries have recently adopted iHRIS and four more are in the planning stage to use the open-source health information system. Presently, 23 countries utilize iHRIS to track and manage more than one million health workers. That is up from 18 countries in 2013. The countries entering the planning stages to adopt iHRIS include: Bhutan …

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iHRIS 4.3 iHRIS

WEBiHRIS is simple, easy-to-use, open source software that supplies health-sector leaders with information to track, manage, and plan the health workforce. iHRIS helps countries in low-resource settings capture high-quality data on health worker numbers, skills, qualifications, locations, and more. With this information, nations can address health workforce …

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OpenHIE- Bridging information systems and mobile applications …

WEBOpenHIE is a framework that allows for sharing information across different health information systems. For iHRIS users, it’s an opportunity to contribute to and access a much bigger picture of their nation’s eHealth landscape. One of the major components of OpenHIE is a national health workforce registry. A Health Worker Registry (HWR

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OpenHIE Health Worker Registry iHRIS

WEBThe OpenHIE Health Worker Registry (HWR) is the central authority for maintaining the unique identities of health workers within a country based on agreed-upon standards. The freely available, open source database contains a minimum set of details for all health workers working in both public and private sectors and acts as the parent data

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Health Workforce Information iHRIS

WEBThe potential for using health workforce data to improve access to quality health services just got greater. Care Services Discovery , a profile of data standards and guidance for organizing and identifying health facilities, health care organizations, health workers, and health services, was recently published by Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise , a …

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iHRIS Foundation iHRIS

WEBiHRIS was launched by IntraHealth International as a global good for digital health and now that it is deployed in over 24 countries, there is a diverse, worldwide iHRIS community of organizations, ministries, developers and eHealth leaders. We launched the iHRIS Foundation to manage the continuing growth of iHRIS, while ensuring that community …

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iHRIS Train iHRIS

WEBiHRIS Train tracks and manages health worker training activities, including preservice education and in-service continuing education.. iHRIS Train was developed by teams in Uganda and Kenya to facilitate the management of health worker training programs. It provides a comprehensive view of health worker education, from preservice education …

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A New Generation of Health Workers Enters a Stronger Health

WEBA New Generation of Health Workers Enters a Stronger Health System in Kenya. November 17, 2021. As part of Kenya’s overarching efforts to build and strengthen its health workforce, the country has provided much-needed financial aid to train more than 40,000 aspiring health workers in the past five years. This is just one way the country is

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News & Updates iHRIS

WEBIntraHealth Reached 317,443 Health Workers in 2021, Extending Health Care to Millions. During 2021, the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, IntraHealth International reached 317,443 health workers in 42 countries, helping to make high-quality health care available to more people around the world. Our programs led to: $33,399,555 in financial

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iHRIS Manage iHRIS

WEBiHRIS Manage supports Ministry of Health and other service delivery organizations to track, manage, deploy, and map the health workforce.. iHRIS Manage enables an organization to design and manage a comprehensive human resources strategy. It typically resides with an employer of health workers, such as a Ministry of Health or a health facility.

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iHRIS 5.0 iHRIS

WEBIntraHealth International is excited to showcase iHRIS Version 5.0, an complete update of our flagship human resources information system that continues our leadership in health informatics. iHRIS 5.0 features a new interface and modern design to make workforce planning and tracking even easier.Major functionality and upgrades include: Powerful …

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iHRIS Qualify iHRIS

WEBiHRIS Qualify is a health professional registration, licensing, and certification application. Using iHRIS Qualify, a nursing council, for example, can collect, track, and analyze data on all nurses in the country. Each separate council that regulates doctors, dentists, pharmacists, and allied health professionals can maintain its own iHRIS

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