interoperability

Worksheet: HIS Assessment Survey

Objective Conduct an assessment survey of existing HIS. Review the country’s eHealth strategy, if there is one, and document any policies that need to be followed. To conduct a broad-based assessment of the national HRIS, we recommend Assessing the National Health Information System: An Assessment Tool produced by the Health Metrics Network. You may also […]

Tipsheet: Standardized Data Lists

Objective Identify standards to use when sharing data. The iHRIS software will likely not exist in isolation from other parts of the health information system. As your iHRIS deployment matures, more and more systems will want to use the data contained in iHRIS. There are two important concepts to understand when sharing data: standardized data […]

OpenHIE Provider Registry: Interconnecting Human Resource Information Systems

Objective Determine whether any HIS in the rollout regions can benefit from sharing data with iHRIS. If so, establish a method and agreements for sharing data. Health Information Exchanges: Concepts It is likely that the health worker data managed in iHRIS is just a segment of the available data on health workers in the country. […]