July 17, 2013 12:56 pm | by Aliyah Lou Evangelista | Posted in News
Manila, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) and the University of the Philippines (UP) are in the final stages of public consultation on the Administrative Order on Telehealth which will establish national telehealth services in the country as means to achieve Kalusugan Pangkalahatan. “The near to final draft of the AO is a testament […]
May 14, 2013 10:20 am | by Aliyah Lou Evangelista | Posted in News
The National Telehealth Service Program (NTSP), one among the Philippine’s efforts to achieve Universal Health Care through information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), was one among the five mHealth innovations featured in the Harvard School of Public Health Southeast Asia Student Association Newsletter. Highlight of the article is the development of mobile health solutions towards managing […]
April 7, 2013 8:49 am | by Aliyah Lou Evangelista | Posted in News
[PHOTO NEWS] Communities in poor or low-income resource setting need to adjust in a positive environment for technology diffusion. The Philippines’ Department of Health with the National Telehealth Center has invested in a social preparation research as one of the components of the National Telehealth Service Program. This research assess the needs and readiness of the […]
February 20, 2013 1:52 pm | by Aliyah Lou Evangelista | Posted in News
On February 22, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Enrique Ona will meet researchers and academicians to listen to a set of policy recommendations based from health researchers led by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-University of the Philippines Manila. This event is the highlight of NIH’s 15th anniversary celebration at Century Park Hotel. An endorser […]
January 7, 2013 3:08 pm | by Aliyah Lou Evangelista | Posted in News
Manila, Philippines-The Univerisity of the Philippines Medical Alumni Society in America (UPMASA) donate laptops and mobile phones to support telemedicine practice of UP graduates enrolled under the Doctors to the Barrios Program. In the photo are doctors from the provinces of Aurora, Quezon, Isabela, Cagayan Valley, Eastern, and Western Samar receiving the laptops from the […]