One Network on eHealth (ONeHealth) Presentation Tonight in Second Life

One Network on eHealth (ONeHealth) - Projects of the University of the Philippines Manila National Telehealth Center

Presented by: Isidor Cardenas  (SL- SidCarden Resident)
TUESDAY, May 17, 2011- 6 pm SLT
Healthinfo Island


The University of the Philippines Manila National Telehealth Center (UPM NTHC) was established in June 1998 through a resolution of the Board of Regents of the University of the Philippines. The UPM NThC was given the mandate to enhance access to health care through information and communications technology.

The NTHC manages three interrelated programs under the ONeHEALTH banner:

    * The electronic health records program (eRecords)
    * The eLearning program (eLearning)
    * The telemedicine program (eMedicine)

Presenter Bio:
Mr. Cardenas is a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Santo Tomas (UST). He is currently working at the University of the Philippines Manila National Telehealth Center (UPM NTHC) as an eHealth Nurse focusing on eLearning. He recently finished a short course on Game Development at the University of the Philippines Information Technology Training Center (UP ITTC) and is currently taking up an online course on eLearning Strategies under the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). "Sid" is also participating in the 2010 Social Impact Game of the Year - Evoke (www.urgentevoke.com) and is an active member of Gameful (gameful.org). He is an advocate of free and open source software, game based learning, and social innovation. He plans on incorporating health education in various video game consoles and genres.

Presented in text.