Tuguegarao City, Cagayan - The Provincial Health Office (PHO) led a two-day workshop focused on Information Communication Technology for the Province-Wide Health System in Apayao.
It is expected that with the training, the health care and medical providers in the province will be abreast of information and communication technologies (ICT) used in their field and increase quality of services.
ICT has the potential to advance patient-centered healthcare while reducing costs, enhancing the quality of care, facilitating information sharing, educating healthcare professionals and patients, fostering unique interactions between patients and healthcare providers, and reducing travel time.
The workshop, held in Tuguegarao City, commenced on November 7 and concluded on November 8, 2023.
32 participants, representing Municipal Health Officers or their Information Technology (IT) designates, Chief of Hospitals and their IT Designates, as well as IT personnel from Conner District Hospital (CDH) and Far North Luzon General Hospital and Training Hospital (FNLGHTC) joined the workshop.
The facilitators were sourced from the Department of Health - Center for Health Development Cordillera (CHD-CAR), the Provincial Department of Health Office (PDOHO), and the Provincial Health Office (PHO).
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