By Chisom Juanita Mefor On November 7, 2023, the Digital Health Interoperability Network (DHIN) hosted its maiden Connectathon, a groundbreaking event that brought together stakeholders from the public and private sectors to address the critical issue of fragmented patient records in Nigerian healthcare institutions. The Theme of the event was “Unique Identifier for Management of Duplicate Cross-Institutional Health Records”. Fragmented patient records are a major challenge in Nigeria, where patients often receive care from multiple providers, making it difficult for providers to access a patient’s complete medical…
DHIN Connectathon brings together Stakeholders to advance Digital Health Interoperability in Nigeria
