diff --git a/MIS.md b/MIS.md index c86dc9d..3e6ccba 100644 --- a/MIS.md +++ b/MIS.md @@ -1,34 +1,35 @@ -# Management Information System (MIS), DGHS +**Management Information System (MIS), DGHS** + +**Introduction** -## Introduction The Management Information System (MIS) under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) is a pivotal entity in Bangladesh’s healthcare sector. Established in March 2008, the MIS leverages digital health technologies to strengthen healthcare delivery across the nation. **Vision:** To create a digitally empowered healthcare ecosystem for every citizen of Bangladesh. **Mission:** To integrate health systems, streamline health information, and provide accessible, equitable, and quality healthcare services through advanced technology. ---- +**Organizational Framework** -## Organizational Framework +**Governance Structure** -### Governance Structure - Operates under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW). - Functions at national, divisional, district, upazila, union, and community levels. -### Key Collaborations +**Key Collaborations** + - **Local:** DGFP, DGDA, Urban Health, and municipalities. - **International:** WHO, UNDP, and Oslo University. -### Network Infrastructure +**Network Infrastructure** + - Local Area Networks with high-speed broadband internet in primary, secondary, and tertiary care hospitals. - Mobile data connectivity for community clinics and health workers. - Hospitals equipped with computers and printers. ---- +**Core Activities** -## Core Activities +**Health Information Systems (HIS)** -### Health Information Systems (HIS) - **Purpose:** Provides real-time health data for decision-making through comprehensive digital tools. - **Key Tools and Features:** - **DHIS2:** @@ -52,7 +53,8 @@ The Management Information System (MIS) under the Directorate General of Health - Supports supply chain optimization for medical and non-medical assets. - **ICT Equipment Distribution System:** Tracks distribution, installation, and utilization of digital devices to ensure resource optimization. -### eHealth Services +**eHealth Services** + - **Purpose:** Enhances accessibility and efficiency in healthcare delivery using modern digital solutions. - **Key Tools and Features:** - **Biometric Attendance System:** @@ -69,7 +71,8 @@ The Management Information System (MIS) under the Directorate General of Health - **BI-Driven National Health Dashboard:** - Offers real-time visualization of health metrics for data-driven decision-making. -### Local Health Bulletin +**Local Health Bulletin** + - **Purpose:** - Provides a district and sub-district level snapshot of health status. - Automatically formulated using data captured from multiple systems. @@ -78,62 +81,61 @@ The Management Information System (MIS) under the Directorate General of Health - Supports evidence-based policy and decision-making. - Offers the public an accessible overview of regional health indicators. ---- +**Achievements and Impact** -## Achievements and Impact +**National Impact** -### National Impact - Comprehensive digitization and automation of public health facilities. - Seamless integration of community clinics (14,000 CCs) for grassroots healthcare delivery. - Efficient and accurate management of pandemic data and public health emergencies. -### Global Recognition +**Global Recognition** + - UN Digital Health for Digital Development Award (2011). - German Government Award on Routine Health Information Systems (2014). -### Success Stories +**Success Stories** + - The COVID-19 system’s real-time data accuracy and global compatibility earned widespread acclaim. - Enhanced public health strategies driven by robust routine health data and surveillance systems. ---- +**Services for Citizens** -## Services for Citizens +**Health Services** -### Health Services - **Telemedicine:** 24/7 consultations with qualified doctors. - **Ambulance Booking:** Real-time ambulance availability and dispatch. - **Health Card:** Unique health IDs and electronic health records for all citizens (planned). -### Public Support Channels +**Public Support Channels** + - **National Health Call Center (16263):** A centralized hub for public inquiries and services. - **Bulk SMS System:** Provides instant updates to healthcare professionals and citizens. -- **National Health Dashboard:** Accessible at [https://dashboard.dghs.gov.bd](https://dashboard.dghs.gov.bd). +- **National Health Dashboard:** Accessible at [https://dashboard.dghs.gov.bd](https://dashboard.dghs.gov.bd/). ---- +**Technology and Innovation** -## Technology and Innovation +**Advanced Technologies** -### Advanced Technologies - PostgreSQL for managing large-scale health data efficiently. - GIS for geolocation-based health services and planning. - Disaster Recovery Center in Khulna ensuring system resilience and continuity. -### Future Innovations +**Future Innovations** + - AI and big data integration for predictive healthcare analytics. - Nationwide standardization of health data aligned with ICD-11 compliance. - Expansion of eHealth tools for urban and rural healthcare settings. ---- +**Future Goals** -## Future Goals - Achieve full electronic health record implementation by 2025. - Establish a unique health ID for all citizens. - Expand telemedicine and urban health data collection systems. - Strengthen logistics and asset tracking under MOHFW. ---- +**Contact and Communication** -## Contact and Communication -- **Website:** [https://www.dghs.gov.bd](https://www.dghs.gov.bd) +- **Website:** [https://www.dghs.gov.bd](https://www.dghs.gov.bd/) - **Health Call Center:** 16263 - +- **Email:** \ No newline at end of file