Presented at the 3rd eHealth Summit, PICC Manila, Philippines June 3, 2016

2.  The country’s template for health research and
development efforts
 Consolidation of the research priorities of the four
core agencies of the PNHRS namely, DOH, DOST-
PCHRD, CHED, and UP Manila National Institutes
of Health

3. 1. Drug Discovery and Development
2. Diagnostics
3. Hospital Equipment and Biomedical Devices
4. ICT in Health
5. Genomics and MolecularTechnology
6. Functional Food

4. Development of user-friendly ICT solutions to
accelerate the gathering and processing of
health and related information for
policymaking, and to deliver quality healthcare
services

5.  To support collection, analysis and
transmission of health-related data in a cost-
effective manner.
 To promote the concept of “telemedicine”
from the separate but related dimensions of
“device and service”

6.  Public health surveillance/health intelligence
systems
 Telehealth services and systems
 Interface for ICT-enabled medical devices

7.  Public health surveillance/health intelligence
systems
- collection, transmission, handling and processing of
health-related information to make it cost-effective and
more relevant for public health decision-making

8.  Telehealth services and systems
- delivery of health-related services via
telecommunications technology

9.  Interface for ICT-enabled medical devices
- can work in partnership with the hospital
equipment group

10.  Standards for health data exchange and
interoperability
 Policy on health infrastructure framework

11.  Public health surveillance/health
intelligence systems
e-TABLET e-HATID e-HaMBinGG
2013 2014 2016
(Ateneo de Manila University )
Field tested in 365 cities/municipalities
nationwide

12.  Public health surveillance/health
intelligence systems
Determination of Metro Manila and Rizal
Province Cancer Incidence 2008-2013Through
Population-based Cancer Registries
(2013-present)

13.  Public health surveillance/health
intelligence systems
Three Use Cases of Big Data in Universal Health
Care: Social Determinants of Health, Service
Delivery Networks, and Fraud Detection.
(approved 2016 )

14.  Telehealth services/systems
- MedicalTeleparasitology for Laboratory
Diagnosis of Parasitic Infections in the Philippines
(UP-NIH)
- MedicalTeledermatologyAlert and response
System for Leprosy Control (Metahelix/Novartis)

15.  Telehealth services and systems
- RxBox project
(UP Manila)
Field tested in 153 sites, with future expansion to
1,000 more sites

16.  Interface for ICT-enabled medical devices
RxBox project – UP Diliman/ASTI
component
Ventilator project – UP Manila

17.  Standards
- Interoperability Standards
 Health infrastructure
- Philippine Health Information Exchange
- Joint AO on Privacy Guidelines
 Telehealth Bill

18. 2016-2022
- Personalized Medicine vs Remote
Patient Monitoring vs Privacy
- Interoperability
- eHealth ecosystem
- Analytics (PHIE)