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eHealth Association of Pakistan

Philosophy of eHAP

Mission

To promote adoption and use of eHealth as an integral component of health services and education in Pakistan, through advocacy, evidence, access to recognized experts and resources, policy-support and capacity-building.

Vision

To make Pakistan a model for collaborative, evidence-based, informed and integrated eHealth practice in the (developing) world by 2020.

Core Values

eHAP will:

  • Keep its primary focus on better health and well-being of the population in Pakistan.
  • Strive to improve services in and related to healthcare for better health of the population.
  • Remain inclusive of people from all walks of life relevant to eHealth.
  • maintain a tradition of evidence-informed decisions, innovation, evaluation, and dissemination
  • Promote locally relevant, culturally sensitive and last-mile technologies.
  • Abide by and respect the law of the land / Ethical practice
  • Nurture mutual trust & respect amongst its members

eHAP will not:

  • Compete for funding with its members. It will only acquire funding from the sources which fund networks to achieve their objectives.
  • Make profits from its activities beyond what is required to sustain the planned activities of the association

Aims and Objectives

  • To serve as a forum for the collection, exchange and dissemination of information related to e-health;
  • To work, cooperate, liaise with other organizations, institutions, governments, governmental organizations, individuals, societies and corporations involved or concerned with the development and implementation of e-health activities and health care health care services in Pakistan, and to encourage cooperation among them;
  • To assist in the education of individuals, organizations, corporations and society with respect to e-health.
  • To promote the advancement of e-health opportunities, technologies and their application for the benefit of Pakistanis;
  • To promote and encourage the use of ICT and related technologies in the delivery of healthcare and health education;
  • To promote the use of e-health in order to improve the health care system, assist in the improvement of access to healthcare delivery and to benefit the participants in the healthcare system; and
  • To encourage research in the fields of Telehealth and health informatics.


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