HRIS
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CapacityPlus Offers Its First \"Code Bounties\" to the Global iHRIS Community
Capacity Plus recently began offering “code bounties” to engage more people in the global community that supports the iHRIS Suite of open source software for the health workforce. These code bounties are small projects with narrow scopes of software development work and small...
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African Health Ministers’ New Commitments Focus on eHealth
Last month, a number of African health ministers recommitted to making more investments in the health sector, building greater health research capacity, accelerating the response to noncommunicable diseases, and employing eHealth technologies to improve the efficiency, quality, and use of health...
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Improving Health Systems with the Power of
Open SourceAlvin Marcelo believes in the power of health information technology to improve health outcomes. But in the Philippines, where he lives, “no single software can serve all the needs of everyone in the health sector,” he says, and there are numerous applications in use. How can he make...
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HRH Global Resource Center Launches New
eLearning PlatformLast week, the HRH Global Resource Center launched its new eLearning program through an online event hosted from Chapel Hill, NC, and highlighted the program’s first course, iHRIS Administrator: Level 1 . The eLearning program is part of IntraHealth International’s strategy to...
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Tracking All Health Workers in Botswana
Kabelo Bitsang works at the Botswana Ministry of Health. His job is to help the Ministry know enough about the country’s health workers so it can plan effectively for recruitment, training, and retention. Without current data on health workers, countries can’t ensure that the...
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CapacityPlus Announces New Versions of iHRIS Software and Mali’s Adoption of the Software Package
Earlier this week, Capacity Plus announced the release of iHRIS Manage and iHRIS Qualify 4.0.15, two software products that are part of Capacity Plus ’s iHRIS Suite of Open Source tools for tracking, managing, and planning the health workforce. iHRIS Manage is used to maintain...
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New Translation Option Supports Country Use of Health Workforce Software
iHRIS software, developed by IntraHealth’s Capacity Project and supported by its global project Capacity Plus , can now be translated into numerous languages through Translatewiki , a platform that brings together translation and language communities with free and Open Source...
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New Paper Released on Technological Solutions
to Health Care ChallengesEarlier this week, The United Nations Foundation and Vodafone Foundation Technology Partnership released a new paper, ” Health Information and Health Care: The Role of Technology in Unlocking Data and Wellness ,” in collaboration with the mHealth Alliance. The paper includes a...
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\"Worth More than Any Money:\" Building Local Capacity in Health Worker Information Systems
What does a country need in order to deal with its shortage of health workers? For one thing, information is key. To make the best use of current resources and plan for the future, national leaders need to know how many health workers the country has, what their qualifications and skills are,...
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CapacityPlus Works to Improve Human Resources Information Systems in Nigeria
Capacity Plus (led by IntraHealth International) is collaborating with the West African Health Organization (WAHO) to improve the human resources registration and licensing reporting systems for the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria by implementing iHRIS Qualify . Recently, a team...
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