CAMTech identifies pressing clinical needs from the field, crowdsources innovative solutions, and accelerates the cycle from idea to patient impact.

USA, Uganda, India
Joined August 2013
Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Data show countries most successful combating #COVID are led by women. At work @HarvardBiz reports women rated better leaders during crisis. Yet @Gallup reports women lead just 20 countries& 8% Fortune 500s. How do we close this gap? #shesolves
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Just met Founder and CEO, Prowess Communications @ramadhankim1 here the 7th Annual @CamtechUganda's MedTech Hack-a-thon Cc: @MbararaUST, @CamtechUganda #NurseMidwifeHack
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#NurseMidwifeHack ideas brought to life. We can say the future is bright for the youngest team in the competition @CamtechUganda @CAMTechMGH @PKahiigi @NITAUgandaED @FrankTumwebazek @MbararaUST
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Our team continues to provide mentorship and technical support to #NurseMidwifeHack Pointers; commercialization, product acceleration, market acquisition & integration, adoption, security.....@CamtechUganda @CAMTechMGH @MbararaUST
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This team seeks to hack a portable device that works on an alarm system set at different time intervals. Objective is to remind people with chronic illnesses to consistently take medication as per clinician advice. @NITAUganda1 @CAMTechMGH @MoICT_Ug @RENU #NurseMidwifeHack
Engaged biomed engineering mentorship by Dr Johnes Obungoloch to spur ideas at #nursemidwifehack at MUST ⁦@CamtechUganda⁩ ⁦@CAMTechMGH⁩ ⁦@GlobalHealthMGH⁩
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60 ideas pitched (solutions) @ the 7th Hack-a-thon. Lets wait to see who gets through to the next level. This included children pitching ideas too. Have you been part of the pitching exercise? @CamtechUganda #nursemidwife @RenuInfo @CAMTechMGH
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The power of storytelling at play. Let's see who takes the lead at the end of the day.
Participant pitches have begun! We are identifying issues in patient communication, medication delivery and more to start hacking on! #nursemidwifehack @CAMTechMGH @OlsonKristian1 @NursingNow2020
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Participant pitches have begun! We are identifying issues in patient communication, medication delivery and more to start hacking on! #nursemidwifehack @CAMTechMGH @OlsonKristian1 @NursingNow2020
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It's Hack Day!! #NurseMidwifeHack we concluded pre-Hackathon activities that included clinical site visits to Bwizibwera HC IV, Kinoni HC IV, Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital to conceptualize challenges faced by nurses and Midwives @MoICT_Ug
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#NurseMidwifeHack @GovUganda developed the National Innovation Framework implemented as @NIISP_ICT to try support the development of local solutions that target local challenges, many health solutions have been supported
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CAMTech crew ready for business. However I don't know how this shot is called. Hack-a-thon starts now in full gear with our young innovators. #nursemidwifehack @CamtechUganda @CAMTechMGH @RenuInfo
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#NurseMidwifeHack Due to storage and capacity deficiencies in the health Sector, @GovUganda through @NITAUganda1 developed a State of Art Tier III National Data Centre to host all applications and Datasets for improved efficiency
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CAMTech retweeted
Chief Guest : @NgabiranoSilas representing @FrankTumwebazek from @MoICT_Ug @NITAUganda1 @akajosh1 delivering his speech at #nursemidwifehack organized by @CamtechUganda @CAMTechMGH at @MbararaUST
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Dr. Rose Clarke Nanyonga, VC Clarke International University, Innovation is about mentality @CAMTech Uganda #NurseMidwifeHack
"The vast majority of solutions fail because they are solving a problem that nobody has." - Director, CAMTech @OlsonKristian1 opined at the end of yesterday's Clinical summit. Today we hack for innovate solutions that address challenges. @NITAUganda1 @CAMTechMGH #nursemidwifehack
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This is a very important time for nurses as we move into 2020 - The Year of the Nurse. Nurses need to be brought to decision-making tables around the world as we work towards Universal Healthcare Coverage.
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Recap from the Challenge Summit: Sandra@CAMTechMGH says 75% innovations fail because the needs aren't met. There are also communication challenges hence need for improved communication channels. Improved trainings tailored to Ugandans@CAMTechMGH @CamtechUganda #nursemidwifehack
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We're well set for the Hack-a-thon Day 1. Expect a high volume of tweets from this account today and tomorrow. Tweets will revolve around the ongoing @CamtechUganda Medtech Hack-a-thon 2019. @CAMTechMGH @NITAUganda1 @boymukedata #nursemidwifehack #hackathon #globalhealth
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Pre-Hack-a-thon cocktail reception underway at the MGH Guest House. Dr. @boymukedata welcomes attendees and encourages them to bond, network and make friends for the best of this year's MedTech Hack-a-thon. @NITAUganda1 @CAMTechMGH @Nuriat25 #nursemidwifehack #hackathon
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