2016 OpenMRS Implementers Conference Program

Day 1 Schedule (Tuesday):

Morning

7:30am - 8:30am: Breakfast and registration

8:30am - 9:00am: Welcome and announcements

9:00am - 9:45am: Pre arranged session 1 (OpenMRS)

9:45am - 10:30am: Pre arranged session 2 (Uganda Call and Experience)

10:30am - 11:00am: Health Break

11:00am - 12:45pm: Conference Official Opening Ceremony

Remarks by:

  • OMRS16 Conference Chair
  • OpenMRS Project Lead
  • Dean, Makerere University School of Public Health
  • PEPFAR Uganda Representative
  • Director General of Health Services, MoH, Uganda
  • Hon. Minister of Health, Uganda
    • Special Awards

12:45pm - 1:00pm: Un-Conference Preparations

1:00pm - 2:00pm: Lunch

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Description of all sessions is here.

Afternoon

2:30pm - 3:15pm: Presentation from Ministry

3:15pm - 3:30pm: Break

3:30pm - 4:30pm: Un-conference session 1

4:30pm - 4:45pm: Break

4:45pm - 5:45pm: Un-conference session 2

7:00pm: Conference Cocktail

Day 2 Schedule (Wednesday)

Morning

8:00am - 9:00am: Breakfast and registration

9:00am - 9:30am: Welcome and announcements

9:30am - 10:45am: Lightning talks

10:45am - 11:00am: Break

11:00am - 12:45pm: Demonstration session

12:45pm - 1:00pm: Un-Conference Preparations

 1:00pm - 2:00pm: Lunch

Afternoon

2:00pm - 5:00pm: Site visits

5:00pm - 5:45pm: Discussion on site visits (didn't happen)

6:00pm: Soccer & Rugby

Day 3  Schedule (Thursday):

 

  • Wear your OMRS16 t-shirt for the group photo!
  • If you plan on giving a lightning talk today, be sure to upload your slides to http://om.rs/16lt by 10am. If we don't have your slides, you may not get to talk!

7:00am - 8:00am: Breakfast and registration

8:00am - 8:15am: Welcome

8:15am - 9:15am: Un-conference session 1

9:15am - 9:45am: Group Photo (on steps outside Victoria Hall)

9:45am - 10:00am: Break

10:00am - 11:00am: Un-conference session 2

11:00am - 11:15am: Break

11:15am - 12:45pm: Lightning Talk

12:45pm - 2:00pm: Lunch

2:00pm - 3:00pm: Un-conference session 3

3:00pm - 3:15pm: Break

3:15pm - 4:15pm: Un-conference session 4

4:15pm - 4:30pm: Break

4:30pm - 5:30pm: Un-conference session 5

5:30pm - 5:45pm: After action review (Victoria)

6:00pm - 6:45pm Birds of a Feather

7:00pm: Official Conference Dinner

Day 4 Schedule (Friday)

Morning

8:00am - 9:00am: Breakfast and registration

9:00am - 9:30am: Welcome and announcements

9:30am - 10:00am: Discussion on Site Visits (Fish Bowl)

10:00am - 10:45am: OpenMRS Roadmap Discussion (Victoria)

10:45am - 11:00am: Health Break

11:00am - 12:00pm: Un-conferenced session

12.00pm - 1.30pm: Conference Closing Ceremony

Remarks by:

  • OMRS16 Conference Co-Chair
  • OpenMRS Project Lead
  • EA OpenMRS Community 
  • ASS Commissioner of Health Services - Division of Health Information, MoH
  • Award of certificates 
  • Director General of Health Services, MoH, Uganda

Afternoon

1:30am - 3:00pm Lunch

3:00pm - 6:00pm: Airport Shuttles

*Early hackers can commence hacking in Meera

*Dinner not provided

Hackers! Please register for the hackathon outside Victoria Hall following closing ceremony. Please include your (legible) OpenMRS ID so we can make sure everyone has access to issues.openmrs.org.

Join us in Meera for the hackathon

Hackathon Day 1 (Saturday)

Morning

8:00am - 9:00am: Breakfast

9:00am - 9:30am: Welcome and announcements (Meera)

9:30am - 6:30pm: Hacking (Meera)

*Lunch is to be provided

Hackathon Day 2 (Sunday)

Morning

8:00am - 9:00am: Breakfast

9:00am - 9:30am: Welcome and announcements (Meera)

9:30am - 3:00pm: Hacking (Meera)

3:00pm - 4:00pm: Closing and award giving (Meera)

Remarks by:

  • Conference Co-Chair
  • Hackathon Conference Lead 
  • Uganda OpenMRS Community 
  • Judge
  • Award of certificates 
  • Ass Commissioner of Health Services - Division of Health Information, MoH

*Lunch is not provided