JOOTRH Leads Kenya Toward Fully Paperless Healthcare

JOOTRH Chief Executive Officer Dr. Joshua Clinton Okise said the hospital has completed its transition to a fully paperless environment, with all patient records digitized and accessible in real time. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) in Kisumu, Kenya, has been lauded by government officials for becoming fully paperless, setting a national standard for digital health transformation.

The hospital's transition to a fully paperless environment involved replacing manual registers with an integrated digital system, AfyaKE, which tracks patients from registration through treatment.
The delegation was led by Ouma Oluga, Principal Secretary for the State Department of Medical Services, who emphasized that "Digitisation is no longer optional."
The system connects the main hospital to satellite facilities, and provides real-time dashboards for data-driven decision-making, with Dr. Joshua Clinton Okise, JOOTRH Chief Executive Officer, confirming that patient files are no longer lost.

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