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Open Source EMRs in Developing Countries
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MedInfo 2010 at Cape Town International Convention Centre
September 13, 2010 at 9am to September 16, 2010 at 5pm
Cape Town, South Africa will host the 13th International Congress on Medical Informatics from the 13 - 16 of September 2010.
The medinfo2010 website has been relaunched with information on submission deadlines, etc. - in particular, please note:
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A number of rural clinics in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa are using OpenMRS.
In a truly global marketplace, and to some degree the due to the "death of distance", health systems will and can interact more easily. What will the nature of this be, especially for the North/Spouth divide ?
Hi Cynthia
Durban is very pleasant. We have no winter to speak of. Yes, Zulus are generally proud and traditional. There was a xenophobic crises last year. Depending where you stay it should not be a problem. The area around the medical school is m…
Are all health informaticists one-trick ponies ?
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I was wondering whether medical tourism should be actively marketed in a developing country.
Would this strengthen the medical infrastructure locally ? Should it be a semi-public enterprise ?
Is it time for the medical industry to evolve in the…
SNOMED Clinical Terms Basics at Online Education Catalog
June 4, 2009 from 1pm to 2pm
This 60-minute Web-based SNOMED CT Basics program (June 4, 2009, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. CDT) will help you gain a more in-depth understanding of the need for SNOMED CT content and structure. This course is offered at no charge. Visit www.capsts.org and g…
Hi Cynthia
I am doing the m med sci degree in medical informatics at UKZN. There is also a past graduate diploma that may be taken before the masters. The course has a strong information systems bias. Topics really radiate outwards from the concept…
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