Tinker Tech, NHIB, and CBHI Office discuss how workflows in community-based health insurance work, including implementation challenges Vientiane, Lao PDR—On behalf of the openIMIS regional hub Asia hosted by the Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN), Mr. Sunil Parajuli (Team Lead) and Mr. Ranjeet Bhlon (System Analyst) from Tinker Technology based in Kathmandu, Nepal, visited the
The UP Manila Standards and Interoperability Lab (UPM SILab) was invited by the Ministry of Health Nepal to give a presentation on how to set up their own lab. Dr. Alvin Marcelo and Dr. Miguel Aljibe from UPM SILab shared the lab's history and tips on selecting a governing board to serve as sponsors. The
The Standards and Interoperability Lab - Thailand is an exemplar of the AeHIN Community of Interoperability Labs (COIL) and contributes to building FHIR capacity in the region through peer-to-peer learning and community-building. To promote a vision of a strengthened interoperable digital health ecosystem for better health in Asia, in particular, through health information standards
Bangkok, Thailand – Khon Kaen University, together with the Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN), Mahidol University, CLINIXIR, Bangkok Bank, and Standards and Interoperability Lab - Thailand (SIL-TH), held the Thailand Health Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference and Datathon 2023 on October 3 - 6, 2023. It was the first Datathon event in Thailand supported by
To build capacity and strengthen interoperable digital health systems in Asia, the Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) is offering a 6-hour live virtual training for HL7 FHIR R4 Proficiency Training/Exam Preparation to be conducted by the HL7 organization. The training will be conducted 2 hours each day for three consecutive days via Zoom on
Selangor, Malaysia – AeHIN facilitated a digital health GAPS (Governance, Architecture, People and program management, and Standards and interoperability) Writeshop on 14-15 May 2023 at the National Institutes of Health, Selangor, Malaysia. Thirty-three attendees from Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, and Viet Nam joined the
The Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) Indonesia, in collaboration with Gadjah Mada University's Faculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, co-organized the Indonesia Digital Health Mini Convergence Workshop held at Wyndham Casablanca Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia on January 24, 2023. Representatives from the Ministry of Health Indonesia's Pusat Data
A convergence meeting is where national implementers, stakeholders, and international digital health experts can come together to share experiences, outline national digital health needs, align them with the available resources, and closely collaborate with stakeholders for resource mobilization. The process is designed to be general and universal in many respects and, therefore, flexible enough for
On April 19, 2022, the Department of Health Philippines issued Department Circular No. 2022-0222 to its personnel to attend AeHIN's five-part webinar series on Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG). The memo indicated that attendance to the webinars is an on official business to all concerned DOH personnel based on the Office Learning and Development Plan. Dr. Supasit Pannarunothai,
by Jorn Bettin, S23M The APEC digital health policy dialogue events came about as a result of the pandemic. This year's dialogue with the theme "Narrowing Health Inequity Gaps through Telemedicine in Adapting to the New Normal" was the third dialogue and was the first held in person. As part of the Aotearoa New Zealand Interoperability
