Introduction:

• AeHIN is a collaboration of digital health advocates created by the World Health Organization in 2011 to help Asian countries with digital health development. 

• It has over 1000+ professionals in eHealth, HIS, and CRVS in 25 countries with 21+ development and implementing partners.

• Vision: Interoperable digital health systems for universal health coverage and health systems in Asia

• Mission: Promote learning, resource sharing and knowledge exchange to strengthening digital health through the networking approach

• It has helped build capacity in the region by laying down national health information foundations: governance, architecture, program management, standards and interoperability (Mind the GAPS Playbook).

Digital IMIS experience

• Building an openIMIS community of practice in Asia

• Scope

  • Application of openIMIS as an Academic Learning Tool (Primary)

  • Interoperability of openIMIS with Multiple Health Information Systems (Secondary/Upon Request)

Key Expertise:

• Leadership and governance for digital health

• Capacity-building for digital health (Mind the GAPS Playbook), CRVS, and people identity

• Knowledge exchange and resource sharing

• Interoperability through appropriate use of standards