Computers to create health record for citizens

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

MAHALAPYE: Officials at the Ministry of Health have decided to improve service delivery by launching a publicity campaign to promote their newly established system of computerisation, Mahalapye District Hospital public relations officer, Mompati Molefe, says.

The newly introduced computerisation system, called Integrated Patient Management System or IPMS, will be promoted at Kgotla in Mahalapye Taupye, Makwate, Kudumatse, Mookane, Dibete and Shoshong.

Molefe said the Kgotla meetings will focus on IPMS, adherence to medication, advertisement of the hospital toll free number, customer complaints and procedures. Further, he said, their main objective will be to create a single health record for every citizen.

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Computers to create health record for citizens

MAHALAPYE: Officials at the Ministry of Health have decided to improve service delivery by launching a publicity campaign to promote their newly established system of computerisation, Mahalapye District Hospital public relations officer, Mompati Molefe, says.