Medic Mobile
Medic Mobile
Open source software created to provide connectivity to healthcare workers in isolated areas.
Medic Mobile is a software toolkit for basic phones, smartphones, and computers that combines smart messaging, decision support, easy data gathering and management, and health system analytics.
Africa, Latin America, and Asia
Medic Mobile has worked with 50 partners in 21 countries. Medic Mobile partners with all levels of the health system, including community health workers, NGOs, community clinics and hospitals, ministries of health, and international agencies.
The DIY toolkits are free. The project costs for the other tools can cost anywhere from USD 25,000-60,000 depending on the use case and design needs.Interview with representative In addition to initial project costs, other ongoing implementation costs to consider include mobile phones, SIM cards, data and talk time, breakage and replacement of hardware, ongoing server costs ($720 per year) and retrainings.Interview with representative
Goal 3: Good health and well-being
Community health workers, skilled birth attendants, nurses, doctors, managers