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The UNHIN will help promote sustainable development goal 3 good health and well being

The UNHIN will help promote sustainable development goal 3 good health and well being

In 2015, all United Nations (UN) Member States adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a plan to build a better world for people and our planet by 2030. The SDGs are a call to action by all countries – poor, rich, middle-income – to work towards the future we want for our planet. These […]

Implementing Open Source Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems for Hospitals in Developing and Underprivileged Areas

Implementing Open Source Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems for Hospitals in Developing and Underprivileged Areas

EHRs hold the promise of making it easier to capture, access and use health information for both patients and physicians. In practice, EHRs are failing to deliver this goal and present several challenges. Even with all the advancements in today’s information age, patients don’t have ready access to their health information. People with healthcare needs […]

A Fresh Approach to providing Universal Electronic Health Records

A Fresh Approach to providing Universal Electronic Health Records

Collecting, securing, managing and making effective use of health information remains a problem globally. While this applies to every aspect of healthcare, including drug production, clinical research and trials, analysis of treatments, identification of health trends, etc., it is most visible for electronic health records (EHR). EHRs hold the promise of making it easier to […]