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PIH EMR Milestones (2020)

  • Gates funding for TB

    The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation gives nearly $45 million to PIH and Harvard Medical School to develop a replicable model for controlling multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB).
  • PIH EMR (V1)

    MDRTB EMR created for the Peru project -- improved patient care and reporting. HIV EMR for Haiti based on this work.
  • OpenMRS created

    OpenMRS founded by PIH and Regenstrief Institute to support the delivery of health care in developing countries. PIH expands to sub-Saharan Africa and custom EMR was unsustainable.
  • Rwanda EMR

    PIH begins using OpenMRS in Rwanda
  • Lesotho and Malawi EMR

    PIH begins using OpenMRS in Lesotho and Malawi
  • Rwanda NCD EMR

    PIH Rwanda (IMB) added NCD data to OpenMRS
  • OpenMRS programmer training in Rwanda

    PIH trains computer science graduates in Java and OpenMRS in Rwanda. 34 graduates in 3 years -- many work for the Ministry of Health.
  • Malawi NCD EMR

    PIH Malawi (APZU) starts NCD data collection
  • OpenBoxes

    OpenBoxes is an open source supply chain management system. PIH designed and deployed to meet the needs of organizations delivering health care in resource-scarce settings.
  • Mobile technology for Cholera vaccination

    Data collection of cholera vaccination program in Haiti.
  • OpenMRS RefApp in Haiti

    PIH develops OpenMRS 2.0 Reference Application for Point-of-Care EMR at University Hospital in Mirebalais, Haiti.
  • endTB EMR

    PIH creates endTB OpenMRS . "endTB" is an innovative project using new tuberculosis (TB) drugs implemented by the international organizations -- PIH, MSF, and Interactive Research and Development (IRD)
  • DHIS2 for PIH countries

    Started using DHIS2 in Malawi along with Haiti, Lesotho, et al.
  • Haiti NCD EMR

    PIH Haiti (ZL) starts using EMR for NCD at Mirebalais. Replaces a REDCap system.
  • Touchscreen PIH EMR

    For Malawi integrated chronic care clinic, OpenMRS is improved for tablet/touchscreen workflow for vitals and screening (NCDs, TB, HIV, family planning, etc.)
  • Liberia NCD EMR

    Started in 2020 at JJ Dossen Hospital (Harper)

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