ICTA, Police sign MOU for hospital health information management system

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) and Sri Lanka Police on 7 December at Police Headquarters, Fort to implement the Hospital Health Information Management System (HHIMS) at the Police Hospital. 

ICTA Chairperson Chitranganie Mubarak and Senior DIG (Support Services), Sri Lanka Police, I.R.W. Wijeygunawardena signed on behalf of their respective organisations. The project is being spearheaded under the Digital Health Program implemented by the ICTA and the Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine. As at December 2017, 15 hospitals countrywide have successfully installed and have access to fully-functional health systems while 35 more are to be implemented by January 2018.