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Health Informatics and Electronic Health Records Implementation

Prepare health managers and project teams to plan and roll out electronic health record systems in African hospitals, clinics and district health services. The programme covers requirements gathering, workflow mapping, data standards, interoperability, change management and the practical realities of connectivity, power and staff readiness. Participants build an implementation roadmap they can take back to their own facility.

What you will be able to do

  • Describe the building blocks of health informatics and electronic health records.
  • Map clinical and administrative workflows before configuring a system.
  • Apply health data standards and interoperability principles to system design.
  • Plan an implementation roadmap that accounts for infrastructure constraints.
  • Lead clinician and staff adoption through structured change management.
  • Monitor data quality and system benefits after go live.

Course outline

  1. 01Health Informatics Fundamentals
  2. 02Requirements Gathering and Workflow Mapping
  3. 03Data Standards and Interoperability
  4. 04Infrastructure, Connectivity and Power Realities
  5. 05Implementation Roadmap and Vendor Selection
  6. 06Change Management and Clinician Adoption
  7. 07Data Quality and Benefits Tracking
  8. 08Post Implementation Support and Optimisation

Who should attend

This course is designed for health information managers, project leads, clinical managers and IT coordinators driving digital record adoption.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendar
17 to 21 Aug 2026Dar es Salaam5US$1,800
24 to 28 Aug 2026Pretoria5R18,000
31 Aug to 4 Sep 2026Cape Town5R18,000
14 to 18 Sep 2026Online5US$900
21 to 25 Sep 2026Mozambique5US$1,800
28 Sep to 2 Oct 2026Cairo5US$1,800
5 to 9 Oct 2026Accra5US$1,800
12 to 16 Oct 2026Lusaka5US$1,800
19 to 23 Oct 2026Kigali5US$1,800
26 to 30 Oct 2026Nairobi5US$1,800
2 to 6 Nov 2026Durban5R18,000
9 to 13 Nov 2026Johannesburg5R18,000
23 to 27 Nov 2026Mauritius5US$1,800
30 Nov to 4 Dec 2026Dubai5US$1,800
7 to 11 Dec 2026Lagos5US$1,800
14 to 18 Dec 2026Harare5US$1,800
21 to 25 Dec 2026Kampala5US$1,800

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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