Expression of Interest (EOI) Assessment, Design, and Implementation of a National Unified Health Terminology Service in Rwanda

• Document the objective statement for the centralised terminology service (scope, intended users, systems to be interconnected as the basis for defining scope, high-level benefits). 
• Document the linkage between terminology service, capacity building for data entry to show how the service supports better data capture in the existing systems.

• Identify and formally designate an accountable individual (project lead) to coordinate all activities related to the terminology service.

• Map key stakeholders in M

• Lead the structured assessment of all in-scope health information systems, documenting existing terminologies, coding standards, value sets, and data workflows.
• Support the design of functional and technical specifications for the centralized terminology service.
• Conduct testing and documentation of system workflows and terminology mappings during the MVP and pilot phases.
• Map data elements from each in-scope source system to relevant international standards (ICD, SNOMED CT, LOINC), identifying gaps where national standards need to be proposed.
• Produce the consolidated terminology list to be managed by the server, including mapped elements, proposed national standards, and definitions.
• Work closely with MOH and system owners to validate assessment findings and mapping outputs.

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