Integrating pertinent information from RHU Libertad’s current iClinicSys and Logistics
Management Information System (LMIS) into the HealthSync SMS system
“Short Messaging System
(SMS) Capital in the
World”
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Negative effects of inadequate
communication on patients'
compliance.
Świątoniowska-Lonc, Natalia & Polanski, Jacek et. al (2020). Impact of satisfaction with physician-patient communication on self-care and adherence in patients with hypertension: cross-
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Barangay of Manila, Philippines, showed the
prevalence of non-adherence
to hypertension medication.
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hypertensive patients in a selected barangay in Manila, Philippines. Retrieved from:
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Nguyen, Douglas & DeJesus Ramona, et.al. (2020). Missed Appointments in Resident Continuity Clinic: Patient Characteristics and Health Care Outcomes. Retrieved from:
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Clinic?fbclid=IwAR27p5f9KiY7jX3XsPlYaORubBx6fAcRx0_tGesWhz158wc-YQvTSCZWL7w
Implementing an SMS system is a positive
method to improve adherence.
Thakkar, Jay & Kurup, Rahul (2016). Mobile Telephone Text Messaging for Medication Adherence in Chronic Disease A Meta-analysis. Retrieved from: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/article-
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1. Proactive approach to healthcare by
automating appointment reminders and
follow-up notifications through SMS
2. Sending personalized messages to
patients utilizing data from iClinicSys
3. Create effective communication channels
by delivering health advice, vaccination
schedules, and information on drug
availability
4. Improving the overall efficiency of
DOH programs
5. Empowering health personnel
DIAGRAMProject HealthSync
Project HealthSync
PRE-DEVELOPMENT
Interagency collaboration
DEVELOPMENT
Software development & Testing
POST-DEVELOPMENT
Assessment & Evaluation
ACTION PLAN
PRE-DEVELOPMENT
Interagency collaboration
Consultative meeting
with DOH
Philhealth
RHU Libertad, and
DICT
Communicate with
DICT for partnership
in the software
development
Communicate
with Partner
Telecom provider
Budget: 20,000
(SMS service fee)*
Budget: 10,000
Mobilization expenses
Budget: 10,000
Mobilization expenses
*for 3 months of pilot testing
PRE-DEVELOPMENT
Interagency collaboration
DEVELOPMENT
Software development & Testing
POST-DEVELOPMENT
Assessment & Evaluation
ACTION PLAN
Project HealthSync
Memorandum of
agreement (MOA)
Of the RHU Libertad,
DOH, Philhealth,
DICT and Telecom
HealthSync
Development
HealthSync
User Training
Budget: 10,000
Mobilization expenses
Budget: 50,000
Gadgets (Phone &
Tablets)
Budget: 2,000
Mobilization expenses
DEVELOPMENT
Software development & Testing
PRE-DEVELOPMENT
Interagency collaboration
DEVELOPMENT
Software development & Testing
POST-DEVELOPMENT
Assessment & Evaluation
ACTION PLAN
Project HealthSync