February 17, 2010 8:00 am | by Alex Gavino, MD | Posted in News
Last 16 February 2010, two health centers in Pasay City were visited by officials from the International Development Research Center (IDRC), Canada. IDRC Vice President for Resources Branch, Denys Vermette, and Regional Director for Southeast and East Asia, Richard Fuchs, first visited Malibay Health Center where they were welcomed by Pasay City Health Officer, Dr. […]
February 5, 2010 8:08 am | by Alex Gavino, MD | Posted in News
The UP Manila – National Telehealth Center installed the Community Health Information Tracking System (CHITS) at the Gawad Kalinga Clinic in Barangay Tatalon, Quezon City. The Physician Coordinator of the GK Clinic, Dr. Papic Oliveros, sought the support of GK Benefactors from the United States to fund the implementation of an electronic medical record for […]
January 24, 2010 7:59 am | by Alex Gavino, MD | Posted in News
The University of the Philippines Manila – National Telehealth Center (UPM-NThC) showcased its eHealth and Telemedicine initiatives during the 43rd Annual Convention of the Association of Philippine Medical Colleges (APMC) held last January 23, 2010 at the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center (UERMMMC) Gymnasium. The theme for this year’s convention was […]
October 1, 2009 9:11 am | by Alex Gavino, MD | Posted in News
Dr. Alex Gavino, Coordinator for Telehealth Services of the University of the Philippines Manila – National Telehealth Center, attends the “International Training Worshop on Telemedicine Network Design, Development & Application” sponsored by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China and organized by the Yunnan SUNPA Image Tele Tech Co Ltd. […]
July 23, 2009 3:05 am | by Alex Gavino, MD | Posted in Features
Dr. Alvin Marcelo, director of the National Telehealth Center, will present their concept paper on the use of SMS for recording strategic data points in the Philippine healthcare system. This decribes the experience of Dr. Marcelo in using SMS for sending reminders to pregnant women in the city of Pasay. A full list of presentations […]