UPM Catalogue of Information

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====== National Telehealth Center ======
The Center will utilize information technology (IT) as a mechanism for making continuing education, consultation, and exchange of ideas and information more accessible to the health professionals and the general public. Satellite nodes will be placed at the DOH regional medical centers/hospitals, selected PMA affiliate societies, and other health professional  organizations. Some "must know" services will be free of charge while others will be for resource generation.\\
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UP Manila shall improve health care delivery to the general public through ideas and information exchange utilizing information technology.\\
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**Specific Objectives**\\
1. To develop the institutional capability and facility for information technology networking\\
2 To establish information technology linkage with national satellite and international centers\\
3. To make knowledge accessible to health service providers and the general public\\
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**Date of Approval**\\
June 25, 1998\\
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=== Services or Programs Offered ===
^ Service Name: ^ Digital Health and Health Informatics Training Program ^
| Clients: | UP Manila constituents and other institutions |
| Contact Information: | nih-nthc.upmanila@up.edu.ph |
| Description: | The NTHC course offerings provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary training program in Digital Health and Health Informatics. These courses are designed to build foundational knowledge, technical competencies, and strategic leadership skills needed to design, implement, manage, and scale digital health systems. Overall, these courses aim to strengthen capacity among healthcare professionals, researchers, IT specialists, and policymakers by equipping them with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to support digital transformation in healthcare systems. The program emphasizes interoperability, sustainability, governance, and real-world implementation to ensure that digital health innovations effectively improve healthcare delivery and outcomes.|
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**Training Workshops**\\
1. Introduction to Digital Health\\
2. Digital Health Software Development/Programming (formerly OpenMRS 101)\\
3. Data Privacy and Security\\
4. Data Analytics for Health\\
5. eHealth Seminar\\
6. Certificate Course on EMR (CHITS Training)\\
7. Certificate Course on Telemedicine\\
8. Enterprise Architecture\\
9. Clinical Informatics\\
10. Research Project Management (including Scrum, etc.) for Digital Health\\
11. Design Thinking for Digital Health\\
12. Al/Machine Learning\\
13. Facilitating interoperability in different practice settings\\
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**Description:** NTHC shall provide technical assistance and strategic guidance in health IT governance, enterprise architecture, design and implementation of digital health interventions, interoperability and health information exchange, and the sustainability and scale-up of digital health systems, including capacity building and institutional strengthening support.\\
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**Technical Assistance/Consultancy**\\
1. Health-IT governance (including support in initial design and review of health enterprise architecture)\\
2. Design, development, and implementation of digital health interventions\\
3. Sustaining and scaling digital health interventions\\
4. Health information interoperability and health information exchange (technical, organizational, human aspects)\\