From 839287e8f4349d47e3c02779e5447c5ba9e8c15c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: B M Riazul Islam Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 21:30:50 +0600 Subject: [PATCH] Added MIS --- MIS.md | 140 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 140 insertions(+) create mode 100644 MIS.md diff --git a/MIS.md b/MIS.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..666ca8f --- /dev/null +++ b/MIS.md @@ -0,0 +1,140 @@ +# Management Information System (MIS), DGHS + +## 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 + +### Governance Structure +- Operates under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW). +- Functions at national, divisional, district, upazila, union, and community levels. + +### Key Collaborations +- **Local:** DGFP, DGDA, Urban Health, and municipalities. +- **International:** WHO, UNDP, and Oslo University. + +### 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 + +### Health Information Systems (HIS) +- **Purpose:** Provides real-time health data for decision-making through comprehensive digital tools. +- **Key Tools and Features:** + - **DHIS2:** + - Manages routine health information and public health campaigns. + - Facilitates both individual and aggregated data capture for effective monitoring. + - **HRIS (Human Resource Information System):** + - Centralized management of healthcare workforce data. + - Modules for training, leave, promotions, and Annual Confidential Reports (ACR). + - Integrated registries for providers, facilities, and geolocations. + - **OpenMRS+:** Supports electronic medical records and clinical data management. + - **OpenSRP:** Focuses on maternal and child health service delivery through digital platforms. + - **CRVS (Civil Registration and Vital Statistics):** + - Tracks births, deaths, and causes of death with MCCOD and ICD-10 compliance. + - Aims for comprehensive death tracking by 2024. + - **SHR (Shareable Health Record):** + - A centralized repository for clinical data sharing across providers. + - Integrated with OpenMRS+, OpenSRP, and OpenELIS for seamless interoperability. + - **Media Monitoring System:** Automatically tracks health-related media coverage for actionable insights. + - **Asset Management and eLMIS:** + - Manages logistics and inventory efficiently. + - 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 +- **Purpose:** Enhances accessibility and efficiency in healthcare delivery using modern digital solutions. +- **Key Tools and Features:** + - **Biometric Attendance System:** + - Ensures accurate attendance tracking through fingerprint and face detection technologies. + - **Complaint Management System:** + - Facilitates efficient resolution of citizen grievances and feedback management. + - **Telemedicine:** + - Provides remote consultations through 144 advanced telemedicine centers. + - 24/7 support via the National Health Call Center (16263). + - **Video Conferencing System:** + - Enables virtual meetings, training, and collaboration among healthcare professionals. + - **National Health Call Center (16263):** + - A comprehensive platform offering doctor consultations, ambulance booking, and real-time public support services. + - **BI-Driven National Health Dashboard:** + - Offers real-time visualization of health metrics for data-driven decision-making. + +### Local Health Bulletin +- **Purpose:** + - Provides a district and sub-district level snapshot of health status. + - Automatically formulated using data captured from multiple systems. +- **Benefits:** + - Helps local health administrators monitor and assess their performance. + - Supports evidence-based policy and decision-making. + - Offers the public an accessible overview of regional health indicators. + +--- + +## Achievements and 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 +- WHO Top 11 Global Innovations (2011). +- UN Digital Health for Development Award (2011). +- German Government Award on Routine Health Information Systems (2014). + +### 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 + +### 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 +- **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 [dashboard.dghs.gov.bd](http://dashboard.dghs.gov.bd). + +--- + +## Technology and Innovation + +### 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 +- 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 +- 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 +- **Website:** [www.dghs.gov.bd](http://www.dghs.gov.bd) +- **Health Call Center:** 16263 +