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AeHIN launches the Digital Health Convergence Workshop microsite at the PMAC 2025 Side Meeting co-hosted by UNICEF and AeHIN

Kristin Pascual and Charisse Orjalo of the AeHIN Secretariat present the digital health convergence workshop toolkit version 1.2 and microsite at the UNICEF-AeHIN hosted side meeting at PMAC 2025. Bangkok, Thailand–The Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) launched the Digital Health Convergence Workshop Toolkit v1.2 microsite on January 29, 2025, at the side meeting “National Digital

2025-05-30T16:00:17+08:00February 12th, 2025|

AeHIN Highlights Data for Health at HSR2024 in Nagasaki

Dr. Boonchai Kijsanayotin discussing the use of healthcare data at HSR2024 The Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) participated in the 8th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (HSR2024) hosted by Health Systems Global (HSG) at the Dejima Messe Conference Center in Nagasaki, Japan, on November 18, 2024. AeHIN Chair Dr. Boonchai Kijsanayotin presented on the

2025-01-10T08:25:28+08:00December 2nd, 2024|

AeHIN gathers regional stakeholders to discuss the implementation of the Health Data Governance Draft Model Law

Since 2021, the Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) has been actively partnering with Transform Health in the Health Data Governance (HDG) agenda. Following the introduction of the HDG Draft Model Law on April 19, 2024, AeHIN conducted a regional consultation to obtain feedback in the Asia region. Continuing the conversations on the HDG Draft Model

2025-01-09T23:23:09+08:00November 21st, 2024|Tags: , , , , |

Kathmandu University to use openIMIS as a case study to teach healthcare financing and economics in its newly launched Department of Health Informatics under the School of Engineering

Screenshot of Health Care Financing and Economics course details (Source: Kathmandu University) The recently established Department of Health Informatics at the School of Engineering, Kathmandu University integrated openIMIS, a digital tool used for health financing management in Nepal, in its Health Care Financing and Economics course for both undergraduate and graduate programs. With the goal

2025-03-17T17:30:27+08:00November 20th, 2024|Tags: , , |

AeHIN Advocates for Digital Health Diplomacy at the Global Health and Welfare Forum and APEC Digital Health Policy Dialogue in Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Boonchai Kijsanayotin presenting at the Global Health and Welfare Forum 2024 The Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) participated in the 20th Global Health and Welfare Forum 2024 with the theme “Developing Global Health: The Health Right for All” on November 5-6 at the Chang Yung-Fa Foundation International Convention Center in Taipei, Taiwan. The forum

2025-01-10T08:19:44+08:00November 19th, 2024|

COIL Leaders Attend OpenHIE 2024 Conference in Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka – Key leaders from the Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) Community of Interoperability Leaders (COIL) successfully participated in the 2024 OpenHIE Community Meeting hosted by the Sri Lanka College of Health Informatics and the Standards and Interoperability Lab (SIL) Sri Lanka, under the leadership of Dr. Chaminda Weerabaddana. The event, held at

2024-11-18T17:59:46+08:00November 18th, 2024|

openIMIS Regional Hub in Asia participates in the testing of new openIMIS functionalities 

Screenshot of the openIMIS demo instance’s policy page Coordinated by the AeHIN-openIMIS regional hub, ten identified testers from Nepal (Tinker Technology and Kathmandu University) and the Philippines (San Beda College of Medicine and AeHIN Secretariat based in Manila) joined the beta testing for the October 2024 software release of openIMIS. The testers were given the

2025-03-17T17:28:36+08:00November 15th, 2024|Tags: , , |

AeHIN highlights global digital health collaborations, including its efforts in the openIMIS regional hub Asia at a World Health Summit side event

AeHIN Executive Director Jai Ganesh Udayasankaran delivers a keynote address at a World Health Summit Side Event, “Digital Health Unbound: Global Collaborators for Better Care” (Source: Lucas Kahl Design) Berlin, Germany - The Global Digital Last Mile Health Lab (GDLMHL) at the Charité Center for Global Health, together with the Geneva Digital Health Hub (gdhub)

2025-03-17T17:29:47+08:00November 15th, 2024|Tags: , |

AeHIN promotes digital health interoperability at SNOMED CT Expo 2024

Dr. Boonchai Kijsanayotin and Dr. Rath Panyowat with representatives from other countries at SNOMED CT Expo 2024  The Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) showcased its work in promoting digital health interoperability across the Asia region at the SNOMED CT Expo 2024, which took place from October 24 to 25 in Seoul, South Korea. Dr. Boonchai

2025-02-25T15:28:51+08:00November 11th, 2024|

openIMIS Webinar – openIMIS UHC in Health Financing in Thailand

AeHIN conducted a webinar on October 16, 2024, where Dr. Supasit Pannarunothai, a Professor of Community Medicine at Naresuan University in Thailand, outlined and explained Thailand’s health financing information systems and healthcare payment models. The session was attended by 31 participants from 19 countries. Dr. Panarrunothai first presented Thailand's health insurance model and the health

2025-03-17T17:32:32+08:00October 30th, 2024|Tags: , , |
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