Re: [Health] You're in the news GNU health!

[Luis Falcon]

Dear Lemoene

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 10:21 AM, lemoene <address@hidden> wrote:
> Bika at AfriHealth 2011
>
> Bika Health Foundation's Dr Chris Larsen presents a talk 'Addressing the
> fragile environment of e-health in resource-limited settings' at AfriHealth
> 2011, Nairobi, Kenya tomorrow. AfriHealth brings together researchers,
> medical practitioners and information technology personnel to share
> information on the use of ICT to improve healthcare in Africa and the
> practical mobilisation of healthcare projects
>
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> Integration with EMR and HMIS is essential, as well as supply chain, human
> resources, inventory and accounts management. We recommend GNU Health,
> developed and backed by GNU Solidario, a global, all-inclusive and
> sustainable community of enthusiasts, professionals, academics and revenue
> generating clients.

Thanks a lot to you and to Dr. Chris Larsen for promoting GNU Health !
Definitely we believe that Bika is also the ideal LIMS to interface
with the hardware and with GNU Health model. Team work !

>
> Health care providers in resource-limited settings are encouraged to choose
> carefully and opt for flexible, user-friendly and scalable hospital
> management systems that are at the same time royalty-free and open-source,
> with guaranteed open upgrade paths.
>

I completely agree. Thanks again and keep up the fantastic work with Bika Labs.

Best

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>



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Luis Falcon
GNU Health
http://health.gnu.org