Climate change has been declared the biggest global health threat of the 21st century. Rising temperatures and extreme weather events are exacerbating heat-related illnesses, changing precipitation patterns contribute to water scarcity (leading to inadequate access to clean drinking water and sanitation challenges), excess rain and flooding increase transmission of waterborne …
In collaboration with the Ministry of Health of Kenya and the CHU4UHC Platform, Medic supported the design and launch of a national electronic community health information system, currently scaling up to 95,000 community health workers and their supervisors. Nairobi — It has been more than a decade since Medic piloted …
Medic Partners with Kenyan Government to Transform Community Health Read More »
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 …
Collaborating for Better Health Systems: Announcing Our Renewed Partnership with OpenHIE Read More »
Medic will receive computing credits and technical expertise from Amazon Web Services to support scaling the Community Health Toolkit (CHT) – an investment in the CHT as a digital public good advancing the promise of universal health coverage. San Francisco, California – Medic Mobile Inc. (Medic) announced that it has …
Medic Selected for Amazon Web Services (AWS) Health Equity Initiative Read More »
In celebration of Kenya’s upcoming national launch of the CHT-based electronic community health information system (eCHIS), we’re reflecting on the breadth of Medic’s more than decade-long commitment of collaboration and impact in-country. In part one, we highlighted Medic’s journey supporting community health in Kenya. In part two below, we highlight …
Medic & Living Goods’ Partnership Championing Digital Community Health in Kenya Read More »
In celebration of Kenya’s upcoming national launch of the CHT-based electronic community health information system (eCHIS), we’re reflecting on the breadth of Medic’s more than decade-long commitment of collaboration and impact in-country. In part one below, we highlight Medic’s journey supporting community health in Kenya. In part two, we highlight …
Empowering Digitized Community Health in Kenya: Medic’s Journey of Impact and Growth Read More »
In part one of our interoperability series, we explored how interoperability is crucial not only in exponentially digital societies, but specifically within healthcare to ensure better care coordination and service delivery. Medic’s journey to create an interoperability layer in the Community Health Toolkit (CHT) – leveraging Open Health Information Mediator …
Revolutionizing Healthcare Coordination: Unlocking the Power of Interoperability Read More »
Through the Bayer Foundation-funded Digital Health Ecosystem (DHE) project and in partnership with PATH, Medic launched the Community Health Toolkit Entrepreneurship Accelerator (CHTEA).
At Medic, we collaborate with public and private implementing technical partners, local governments and communities, and Ministries of Health to work toward nationally adopted electronic Community Health Information Systems (eCHIS). eCHISs can increase efficiency and effectiveness of Community Health Workers (CHWs) providing doorstep care. The theme for UHC Day 2022 …
Advancing care through collaborative partnerships Read More »
Technological stewardship has been key in advancing different areas of our lives; from improving access to information, resources, and most importantly health. As we celebrate the gains made, we also recognize the need to continuously ensure that even the hardest to reach communities are equipped with the necessary skills that …
Providing first mile healthcare in Diapé, Adzopé District- Côte d’Ivoire Read More »