Implementers Meeting 2006-07-24 Day One

Day One

09:00 - 09:15

Welcome

Chris Seebregts

09:15 - 09:30

Opening Address

Steve Song

09:30 - 09:45

Informatics Training for Global Health Project

Michael Bennish, Graduate Program in Medical Informatics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

09:45 - 10:30

Introduction (Speed Dating)

Christopher Bailey, Knowledge Communities and Strategies, Evidence and Information for Policy, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

11:00 - 11:30

WHO Perspectives on Appropriate Facility-Based Information Systems

Christopher Bailey, Knowledge Communities and Strategies, Evidence and Information for Policy, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

11:30 - 12:30

Working Toward a Scalable Enterprise EMR For HIV Care in the Developing World - OpenMRS

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Burke Mamlin, Paul Biondich and Ben Wolfe, Regenstrief Institute, University of Indiana, Indianapolis, USA

12:30 - 13:00

Rolling out OpenMRS in Rwanda

Hamish Fraser, Patrick Manyika, Darius Jazayeri, Neal Lesh and Sharon Choi, Partners in Health / Inshuti Mu Buzima, Division of Social Medicine and Health Inequalities, Brigham and Womens Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

14:00 - 15:30

Break up into 10 groups and develop a group plan for the implementation of an EMR at a particular site; one developer per group

16:00 - 17:30

Presentation from small groups on factors to be taken into account when planning an EMR/HER implementation

Group Leaders

17:30 - 18:00

Action Review

Facilitator: Christopher Bailey, EIP, WHO