Hello GHD community, The eHealth Unit at Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (www.msf.org) is looking for a Health Informatics/Data Specialist to join our team . The position will wor...

Decision makers in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) know the value of health information exchange (HIE). Unfortunately these nations may lack access to resources that accelerate the establishme...

Dear Colleagues, I would like to inform to all of you about an excited meeting in this April from Global Digital Health Network (formerly mHealth Working Group). We will focus on "Data for Hea...

Nurses generate a lot of data such as admissions, discharges, medical errors etc., from daily activities of patient care. Copies of this data is routinely sent to higher levels in the health care sys...

The Measurement and Accountability for Results in Health Summit is happening right now (Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Thursday, June 11, 2015) in Washington DC. In this summit co-hosted by the World Ban...

As the Ebola viral disease epidemic is being conquered in West Africa, the greatest challenge is how to prevent the re-occurrence of the disease in West Africa or else where in the world. In veiw of ...

Dear all, This is not a TB related question. However, as a beginner in the world of publishing scientific articles related to TB, I was faced with a question that I was unable to answer and hence ...

I thought this would be an interesting resource for members here to know about and follow. ProMED is a moderated list serve that collects and distributes data on outbreaks. Link is attached below. The...

Today we are thrilled to welcome Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH as our final Keynote Speaker for this Breakthrough Opportunities event with the Commonwealth Fund. Ashish is Director of the Harvard Global ...

Idea submitted by: Nana Kwaku mainoo Putting QR codes on medicine packages to enable patients check the authenticity of the medicine, locate medications in the nearest pharmacies by GPS, get medici...

Idea submitted by: Nana Kwaku mainoo A medical record data bank where patients voluntarily asks allows their medical data to be stored in a cloud,with their unique password, they can make their med...

Idea submitted by: Madhuri Gandikota We are a small startup interested in translating big-health-data to knowledge. Our solutions are based on the techniques of observational research and evidence ...

We are delighted to welcome David Bates, MD, MSc. as a Keynote Speaker for this Breakthrough Opportunities event with the Commonwealth Fund. David is the Chief Quality Officer and Senior Vice Pres...

Idea submitted by: Basit Chaudhry Innovations in technology are often become breakthroughs when combined with innovations in service delivery. Conversely-radical innovations in services often depe...

Idea submitted by: Aaron Seib As a component of meaningful use EMRs should be required to load a consumer-facing trust bundle based on a community established consensus driven process. Additiona...

We are pleased to welcome Felix Greaves, honorary senior clinical lecturer in the Department of Primary Care and Public Health at Imperial College London and a public health doctor, as a Keynote Speak...

Today we’re delighted to welcome Lygeia Ricciardi as a Keynote Speaker for this Breakthrough Opportunities event with the Commonwealth Fund. Lygeia Ricciardi is an expert in consumer engagement an...

Today we’re delighted to welcome John Halamka as a Keynote Speaker for this Breakthrough Opportunities event with the Commonwealth Fund. John D. Halamka, is a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medi...

Idea submitted by: Chris Hayes Patient Reported Outcome measures and instruments are a growing area of practice and research. Tools like the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire have patients p...

We’re thrilled to welcome Julia Adler-Milstein, Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan School of Information with a joint appointment in the School of Public Health (Health Management and P...