July 26, 2011 1:01 am | by Nimrod Firaza, MD | Posted in News
Just this July, UP Manila National Telehealth Center presented one of its research entitled “An Online Method for Diagnosis of Difficult TB Cases for Developing Countries: A Multi-Institutional Study” at the Asia-Pacific International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases Asia-Pacific Conference (IUATLD) in Hongkong. The study was among the few innovations in TB management and […]
November 27, 2010 8:10 am | by Nimrod Firaza, MD | Posted in News
UPM-NThC meets MMGHHSCP Federation UPM-NThC shared experiences with its implementation and pilot research efforts with Medical Mission Group Hospitals and Health Services Cooperative Philippines (MMGHHSCP) Federation at Don Bosco Technical Institute, Makati CIty last November 26, 2010. The afternoon was also filled with information exchanges regarding efforts to promote telemedicine and implementing health record systems […]
October 8, 2010 8:28 am | by Nimrod Firaza, MD | Posted in News
Mambusao, Capiz – Governor Victor Tanco and PHO Sam Delfin graced the formal turn-over of computers from UP Manila National Telehealth Center to Mambusao General Hospital and Bailan District Hospital last October 7, 2010. The turn-over was part of the Cost-benefit Analysis of Hospital Computerization project of the PanAsia Networking and Coolaboration on eHealth Applications […]
August 22, 2010 2:30 am | by Nimrod Firaza, MD | Posted in News
Tuberculosis (TB) control remains to be a major concern in the Philippines especially in remote and underserved areas. In the 17th Annual PhilCAT Convention held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel last August 19-20, 2010, researches, updates and solutions were discussed to help realize the vision of a TB Free Philippines. Among the researches that were presented […]
August 7, 2010 4:21 am | by Nimrod Firaza, MD | Posted in News
Electronic TB Diagnostic Committee Project presented in a webinar The University of the Philippines Manila National Telehealth Center, with its mandate to establish information technology linkage with international centers, participated remotely in a 2 day webinar workshop organized by Nepal NREN and CanalAVIST last August 4-5, 2010. The workshop entitled “Strengthening Efforts of Telemedicine among TEIN3 […]