Presentation (PDF) better-health-through-technology.pdf

CHIP Plan (PDF)

Details

GAP in Healthcare IT

Healthcare professionals have limited IT skills needed for effective use of healthcare information systems. 

• IT education not included in many healthcare curricula
• Limited interest by healthcare professionals
• IT courses not part of professional development

GAP IN Healthcare IT

Limited use of computerized systems in administering care

• Difficulty selecting suitable computerized systems
• Difficulty selecting suitable computerized systems
• Change management

Current Mission

To solve the challenge of inadequate healthcare IT skills in hospitals and clinics by providing training on technology concepts and information systems to healthcare workers

Proposed Mission

Providing training on essential computer skills  and computerized health care systems to healthcare professionals

Long Term Outcome

Empower 500 healthcare professionals to regularly use computerized health care systems in administering care between Nov 1, 2016 and Jun 30, 2017.

CHIP Objectives

• Train 400 healthcare staff on basic computer skills and healthcare information management by June 30, 2017.
• Train 100 medical officers and hospital administrators on the use of computerized information systems by June 30, 2017

Long Term Outcome

Empower 500 healthcare professionals to regularly use computerized health care systems in administering care between Nov 1, 2016 and Nov 1, 2017

Measurement

Number of staff who use computerized health care system daily  for treating patients