Ghana: Veep launches e-health project to improve service delivery

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, yesterday launched the national electronic health record (E-Health) project, to deliver integrated healthcare across the country for improved health outcomes.

Otherwise known as the Lightwave Health Infor­mation Management System (LHIMS), the project seeks to enrol all public health facilities onto a com­mon platform, mainstreaming the medical records of patients electronically, for an enhanced service delivery.