Working Differently: An Invitation from Pape Gaye to SwitchPoint
It is fundamental that international NGOs and development practitioners start to work differently, and that is what SwitchPoint is all about.
It is fundamental that international NGOs and development practitioners start to work differently, and that is what SwitchPoint is all about.
To bring the benefits of access to health worker information to the Ugandan public, the Ministry of Health, working closely with IntraHealth, organized a launch event earlier this month for the national human resources for health information system (HRHIS) in Uganda.
A mHealth report from Advanced Development for Africa offers recommendations for taking mHealth programs to scale based on nine case studies.
As technology and the access to medical information have exploded worldwide, we may be ill-prepared to balance the technologic aspects of care with those of the art of medicine.
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a blog response to a New York Times article on doctors distracted from their jobs by mobile technology.
Last week, the New York Times published “As Doctors Use More Devices, Potential for Distraction Grows,” which offers a critical look at the place of mobile technology and computers in the hospital.
IntraHealth has long championed the importance of health workers and managers having open access to information, particularly in developing countries. Open access is a natural extension of that work.
The Uganda Capacity Program has launched an SMS service to enable patients to verify that a clinic/medical professional is registered and licensed.
The New York Times has recently published a series on “Small Fixes: Low-cost innovations that can save thousands of lives.”
As IntraHealth's global project wraps up its second fiscal year, we're sharing a summary of its accomplishments.
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