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About this webinar:
Access to essential medicines and commodities is central to providing quality healthcare in remote and low resource settings both in development and emergency response settings. To enable access to essential medicines and commodities, it is critical to have standardized and adaptable systems that efficiently capture data at each level of the supply chain and effectively translate the data into actionable information that can mitigate stockout or overstock situations, monitor expirations and enhance the management of crucial resources without overburdening teams at the last mile with exhaustive data entry interfaces.
International Medical Corps designed, developed, and deployed the PIMS software to manage the last mile of the supply chain. This tool is a customizable, flexible, and fully integrated stock and inventory management automation system that can help organizations maximize operational efficiency, better manage operational costs, and provide a higher level of patient care.
This webinar will explore how PIMS can help users effectively manage the last mile of supply chain by:
Taking the daily challenges of healthcare providers into consideration, PIMS helps frontline health workers spend less time doing paperwork and more time attending to patient needs while maintaining healthy inventory levels in the most challenging environments.
Dr. Mohammed Zurga is a senior global public health and supply chain leader with experience in the areas of essential medicines and health commodity management systems. As Director of the Global Pharmaceutical Services Unit at International Medical Corps, Dr. Zurga leads a variety of technical initiatives to strengthen pharmaceutical services across the board. He serves as the principal technical advisor for the development and global deployment of the Pharmaceutical Information Management System©.
Yazeed Ayasra, M.D., Ms. HIT, Director, Health Systems Applications, International Medical CorpsDr. Yazeed Ayasra is a Health Informatics Specialist, full stack developer and a licensed medical doctor. He plays the role as the head architect for International Medical Corps health informatics tools, systems and applications. He is the head developer and system analyst for PIMS and a proven performer in software/database architecture development and design within the healthcare sector.