Page Comparison

Target Participants

Healthcare facility administrators and employees

Project Managers, IT personnel

Project manager, IT personnel (institutional)

Required Background

None

Level 1 training

Level 2 training (assumption is funding and sponsorship has been obtained by the project team)

Topics Covered

1. General Overview and History
2. The OpenMRS Virtual Appliance
3. Basic Administration and Maintenance
4. Module Installation
5. Concept Dictionary
6. Creating Forms and Generating Reports
7. OpenMRS Mobile
8. The OpenMRS Community

1. Trends and Progress in Electronic Health Records
2. Updates to the OpenMRS Implementation
3. Server Installation
4. Advanced Administration, Configuration, and Maintenance
5. Protocols and Submission of Concepts in the Concept Dictionary
6. UPM NThC Unique Identifiers: Explanation, Requests, and Barcode Generation
7. Form Creation: Xforms and HTML Form Entry modules
8. Report Creation: Jasper New ReportingModule and Apache FOP

1. OpenMRS updates
2. Confirming sponsorship and assuring funding
3. Keeping the scope manageable (eg, patient registration first before adding more complex modules)
4. Documenting cost-benefit
5. Engaging the clinicians with form development
6. Field testing
7. Leveraging success for the next round of funding for the new modules

Duration

1 day

2 days

2 days pre-deployment face-to-face, 12 weeks deployment (in-facility, weekly round-robin study tours, daily online discussions), 1 day post-deployment