interoperability

Understanding CHT experience through eyes of Developer

Medic continuously strives to improve the experience of CHT application development. To this aim, we periodically collect direct feedback from CHT application developers via surveys and interviews.  Through the most recent survey, we received feedback from 20 developers across 12 unique organizations. Over 80% of the respondents had more than …

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Collaborating for Better Health Systems: Announcing Our Renewed Partnership with OpenHIE

In the past decade, there has been a concerted effort to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of data exchange within digital systems. This drive for improved data interoperability is particularly crucial in the digital health ecosystem – various systems are integral to supporting patient care delivery within their unique use …

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Strengthening health systems together: Announcing an official partnership between OpenHIE and Medic

Post author: Samuel Mbuthia, Head of Community Interoperable systems work together, even if they were not designed specifically to do so, because standard communication protocol techniques – such as Fast Health Interoperability Resources (FHIR) – are applied. All patient information can be seen, exchanged, and used across different platforms. To …

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Case study: Using AfyaSTAT, a Community Health Toolkit (CHT)-powered app to enable HIV testing within facility and community settings in Kenya

Overview of partnership In March 2020, when COVID-19 had not fully established itself in Kenya, an opportunity emerged for Medic and Palladium Kenya to not only co-develop an integrated COVID-19 surveillance system with the Ministry of Health (MoH) and other stakeholders, but also to exchange knowledge between the two organizations …

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From CHW home visit to health facility discharge: How interoperability with an EMR system can achieve closed-loop care in Mali

Post authored by Bara Ndiaye, Technical Lead * Veuillez trouver en dessous, la traduction en français de cet article. * Muso‘s network of Community Health Workers (CHWs), active in Mali since 2008, has been supported by the Community Health Toolkit (CHT) since 2017. Muso CHWs provide proactive care, a package of home-based health …

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Interoperability with Health Management Information Systems

Post authored by Michael Kohn, Medic’s Product Lead for Data and Analytics. Above, a community health worker in Siaya County, Kenya holds up paper logbook during a review meeting at the health facility. These days system interoperability is front and center in the ongoing conversation about digital health. With tens of …

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