Asia eHealth Information Network

What Asia eHealth Information Network does

The Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) is a non-profit regional collaboration network founded in 2011 and incorporated in Hong Kong as Asia eHealth Information Network Limited. It promotes digital health interoperability across South and Southeast Asia through standards-based advocacy (HL7 FHIR, SNOMED CT, LOINC, WHO SMART Guidelines), capacity building, and convening of ministries of health, academic institutions, and development partners. AeHIN operates four secretariats in Manila, Bangkok, Jakarta, and Kuala Lumpur, and has grown to over 2,700 members across 85 countries, anchored by an annual General Meeting that drew 500+ attendees from 43 countries in 2023.

AeHIN's core offerings are program-based rather than software products. Flagship programs include the Mind the GAPS framework (Governance, Architecture, People, Sustainability), Convergence Workshops for country-level digital health planning, the Community of Interoperability Labs (COIL), AeHIN Hour peer-learning sessions, the AeHIN Academy training platform, and the Health Data Governance program delivered with Transform Health. Technical differentiation sits in the COIL lab network and the Mind the GAPS methodology applied to national digital health blueprints, with the organization playing a convening and standards-adoption role rather than building commercial software.

AeHIN's revenue mechanics are a hybrid of grants and nominal training fees. The network is primarily funded by foundations and development partners — most notably the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation (over $5.8 million announced globally), alongside WHO, UNICEF, World Bank, USAID CHISU, Fondation Pierre Fabre, GIZ, and The Global Fund. Training is offered at heavily subsidized rates (HL7 FHIR Fundamentals at $50 per LMIC member versus a $1,000 regular price), and membership is free, meaning the 2,700+ member base functions as a community-of-practice asset rather than a revenue source. Go-to-market is community-led: annual General Meetings, pre-conference workshops, regional webinars, and country-level dialogues with health ministries.

Name

Asia eHealth Information Network

Legal name

Asia eHealth Information Network Limited

Website

https://asiaehealthinformationnetwork.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) is a Hong Kong-incorporated non-profit network founded in 2011 that promotes digital health interoperability across South and Southeast Asia. It convenes 2,700+ members across 85 countries through training, standards advocacy, and annual meetings with ministries of health and development partners.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Health Network and Capacity Building

NAICS

Computer Training (611420), Information (51)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

HIE Platforms & Network Services (Community/Regional/National) (HLACABAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

API Management & Developer Portals for Health Data (HLACABAD), EHR/EMR Integration & Interoperability Middleware (HL7/FHIR) (HLALAKAD), EHR Extensions, APIs, App Marketplaces & SMART-on-FHIR Apps (HLACAAAN)

Keywords

• Digital health interoperability
• Health information networks
• HL7 FHIR training
• Health data governance
• Digital health capacity building

Headquarters

HQ city

Hong Kong

HQ country

Hong Kong SAR China

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Training and Capacity Building Programs: AeHIN offers fee-based training programs including HL7 FHIR Fundamentals courses at subsidized rates for members from Low- and Middle-Income Countries (50 USD vs. regular 1,000 USD), and Digital Health Blueprint Toolkit Bootcamps supported by The World Bank Group.
2. Grants and Foundation Funding: AeHIN receives grants from foundations and development partners including the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation (over $5.8 million announced for digital health initiatives globally), UNICEF, World Bank, and other organizations to support digital health programs and events.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) is a non-profit regional collaboration network that promotes digital health interoperability and capacity building across South and Southeast Asia. It delivers programs including Mind the GAPS (an advocacy framework), Convergence Workshops, the Community of Interoperability Labs (COIL), AeHIN Hour peer-learning sessions, AeHIN Academy training (including HL7 FHIR Fundamentals), and the annual General Meeting and Conference for ministries of health, academic institutions, and development partners.

Product overview

The Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) is a regional collaboration network — not a software product company — focused on promoting digital health interoperability and strengthening health systems across South and Southeast Asia. Created in 2011 and incorporated in Hong Kong, AeHIN has over 2,700 members in 85 countries with secretariats in Manila, Bangkok, Jakarta, and Kuala Lumpur. AeHIN's offerings are entirely program-based: its core programs include Mind the GAPS (capacity-building and advocacy framework), Convergence Workshops (country-level digital health planning), Communities of Practice including the Community of Interoperability Labs (COIL), AeHIN Hour (peer-learning sessions), AeHIN Academy (training programs including HL7-AeHIN FHIR Fundamentals Training and the Digital Health Blueprint Toolkit Bootcamp), and the Health Data Governance Program. AeHIN also organizes the annual AeHIN General Meeting and Conference as its premier regional convening. All offerings are delivered through multi-stakeholder collaboration with ministries of health, international standards bodies (HL7, SNOMED CT), development partners (WHO, UNICEF, World Bank, USAID), and regional networks (Transform Health, JLN).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mind the GAPS A flagship advocacy and capacity-building framework that provides guidance and action steps for governments navigating their national digital health journey, helping identify and address gaps in digital health implementation.
• Convergence Workshops Country-level workshops bringing together digital health stakeholders to collaboratively plan, align, and accelerate national digital health strategies and implementations.
• Community of Interoperability Labs (COIL) A community of interoperability labs that facilitates secure, standardized health data flow and supports testing, tooling, and knowledge sharing for digital health interoperability across Asia.
• AeHIN Hour Peer-learning and knowledge-sharing session series convening digital health advocates to discuss emerging topics, share experiences, and build capacity across the AeHIN network.
• AeHIN Academy Training and education platform offering capacity-building programs including HL7 FHIR Fundamentals Training and Digital Health Blueprint Toolkit Bootcamp, delivered with international standards bodies and development partners.
• AeHIN General Meeting and Conference Annual flagship conference bringing together government, academia, development partners, civil society, and regional networks featuring country dialogues, interoperability demonstrations, and a marketplace.
• HL7-AeHIN FHIR Fundamentals Training Online, self-paced training course introducing the HL7 FHIR standard and its real-world applications in healthcare, offered in collaboration with HL7 International at subsidized rates for AeHIN members from low- and middle-income countries.
• Health Data Governance (HDG) Program Program working with Transform Health and country partners to promote and strengthen health data governance legislation, conducting workshops, in-country dialogues, and regional consultations on the Health Data Governance Draft Model Law.
• Digital Health Blueprint Toolkit Bootcamp Training program to upskill digital health experts who work alongside Ministries of Health to facilitate the development of buildable national digital health blueprints, supported by The World Bank Group.

Named customers8 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

21 partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• HL7 InternationalcoreTechnology or Integration · 26 February 2026Regional collaboration agreement for HL7 FHIR Fundamentals training. AeHIN delivers FHIR training to members from Low- and Middle-Income Countries at subsidized rates (50 USD vs. 1,000 USD regular price). Second cohort launched February 2026 with 96 participants from 15 countries.
• Ministry of Health IndonesiacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 November 2023Co-host of AeHIN GM 2023 in Jakarta with Minister of Health Budi G. Sadikin delivering keynote. Led digital health transformation initiatives including SATUSEHAT platform development with FHIR standards.
• BPJS Kesehatan (Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Kesehatan)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 November 2023Co-host of AeHIN GM 2023 with Ministry of Health Indonesia. Social Security Agency on Health Indonesia showcasing digital innovation of JKN program, hosting delegates, and announcing Indonesia's Statement on Digital Health.
• Department of Health PhilippinescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 October 2022Co-host of AeHIN GM 2022 in Manila. The Department of Health Philippines worked with AeHIN to host the 10th anniversary General Meeting focusing on 'Accelerating Digital Health towards Universal Health Coverage' within Digital Health Week of the Transform Health Coalition.
• Transform HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGlobal coalition of 150+ organizations dedicated to achieving UHC by 2030 through digital technology. AeHIN collaborates on Health Data Governance initiatives, regional consultations on Draft Model Law, and co-hosts events including Digital Health Week. AeHIN Executive Director participates in Transform Health panels and governance structures.
• UNICEFcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupported AeHIN GM 2023 and collaborates on Digital Health Convergence Toolkit project (updating 2018 toolkit). UNICEF representatives participate in AeHIN events and provide technical support for digital health programs.
• World BankmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupported AeHIN GM 2023 and provides funding for Digital Health Blueprint Toolkit Bootcamp training 25-30 digital health experts. World Bank representatives participate in AeHIN events and country dialogues.
• Digital Square at PATHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupported AeHIN GM 2023 and collaborates on Global Goods Guidebook, training programs for Ministry of Health officials, and tools for digital health cost transparency. PATH represents Digital Square at AeHIN marketplace.
• WHO (World Health Organization)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWHO participates in AeHIN GM pre-conference sessions and supports AeHIN activities. AeHIN engaged in WHO Western Pacific Regional Office stakeholder briefings for Global Strategy on Digital Health 2028-2033. AeHIN utilizes WHO SMART Guidelines in interoperability work.
• Ministry of Health Sri LankacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-organizer of Transform Health side event on Health Data Governance at WHA 76 alongside Indonesia, Philippines, and Tanzania. Ministry representatives participate in AeHIN country dialogues and Working Council.
• USAID CHISUcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFlagship data and information system project of USAID Bureau for Global Health. Supported pre-conference session at AeHIN GM 2023 and works with Indonesia MoH on SATUSEHAT platform standardization using FHIR, SNOMED-CT, LOINC, ICD-10.
• Fondation Pierre FabremajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupported AeHIN GM 2023. French foundation focused on eHealth and digital health programs in Africa and Asia. Partners on digital health initiatives and knowledge sharing.
• Joint Learning Network (JLN)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-organized pre-conference session at AeHIN GM 2023. JLN hosts Digital Health Collaborative Knowledge Product Showcase Series where AeHIN shares regional insights on digital health implementation.
• The Global FundmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupported AeHIN GM 2023 as a supporting organization. Global health partnership fighting AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria with digital health initiatives.
• GIZmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGerman development agency supporting AeHIN GM 2023 and openIMIS initiatives. Co-organized pre-conference session at AeHIN GM 2023 and supports digital health capacity building in Asia.
• UP Manila Standards and Interoperability Lab (SILab)coreTechnology or IntegrationNational reference interoperability lab and AeHIN member utilizing WHO SMART Guidelines. Part of COIL network (Community of Interoperability Labs) facilitating secure standardized data flow. Contact: Miguel Sandino O. Aljibe.
• Standards and Interoperability Lab TaiwancoreTechnology or IntegrationPart of COIL network. Focuses on strategy implementation, interoperability, telehealth integration, patient engagement, data analytics, cybersecurity, and education. Contact: Hsiu-An Lee, SIL-Taiwan Director.
• Jembi Health SystemsmajorTechnology or IntegrationHealth systems NGO participating in AeHIN GM 2023 marketplace. Works on digital health implementation and interoperability in developing countries.
• Medtronic LABSmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNon-profit health systems innovator presenting SPICE platform for community-based population health at AeHIN GM 2023. Works in Asia to strengthen health systems with tech-powered healthcare delivery models.
• Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerJapanese development agency participating in AeHIN GM 2023 marketplace. Supports digital health capacity building and health system strengthening in Asia.
• openIMIS InitiativecoreTechnology or IntegrationOpen-source software for social health protection. AeHIN leads openIMIS Community of Practice in Asia, conducting Training-of-Trainers workshops at UP Manila and St. Luke's College of Medicine.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Transform Health: Global coalition of 150+ organizations focused on digital health and universal health coverage. AeHIN is a listed partner co-hosting Health Data Governance and Digital Health Week events, and shares the same convening, advocacy, and capacity-building model across South/Southeast Asia.
• Joint Learning Network for Universal Health Coverage (JLN): A multi-country learning network that brings together practitioners from health-financing agencies to share implementation know-how. JLN co-organizes pre-conference sessions at AeHIN General Meetings and shares the same peer-learning, country-dialogue methodology.
• OpenHIE (Open Health Information Exchange): Open-source community focused on health information exchange interoperability standards and reference technologies, with a global community of practice. AeHIN's COIL network and FHIR/standards work pursue overlapping interoperability goals in low- and middle-income countries.
• Health Data Collaborative: Multi-stakeholder global platform of governments, donors, and agencies working to strengthen country-led health information systems. Operates with a similar convening, standards-promotion, and country-capacity-building mandate as AeHIN.

Broad incumbents

• Digital Square at PATH: A PATH-led initiative coordinating global digital health goods investments and country support. Digital Square is one of AeHIN's major partners, co-hosting marketplace events and co-developing toolkits, but operates at greater global scale and with broader funding lines.
• Regenstrief Institute: U.S.-based informatics research organization and a key steward of HL7 standards and LOINC terminology. Regenstrief sets upstream standards that AeHIN helps countries implement, making them an upstream peer in the same HIE/interoperability stack.
• HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society): Large U.S.-headquartered global digital-health professional association with chapters and events worldwide. HIMSS overlaps with AeHIN on digital health training, professional education, and large-scale events, but operates with much broader scope and a paid-membership model.
• World Health Organization Digital Health Department: Sets global digital health strategy and SMART Guidelines that AeHIN promotes regionally. AeHIN regularly engages WHO Western Pacific Regional Office and is referenced in stakeholder briefings, but WHO's mandate and budget vastly exceed AeHIN's.

Regional players

• Africa CDC Digital Health Initiatives: Africa CDC runs continental digital health capacity-building programs and partnerships in African Union member states. Operates with a parallel regional-interoperability model to AeHIN but focuses on the African continent rather than Asia-Pacific.
• Pacific Health Information Network (PHIN): Regional health information network serving Pacific Island countries. Recent AeHIN activity in Nadi, Fiji (April 2026 interoperability bootcamp) explicitly supports PHIN as a sister network, sharing the same interoperability-and-capacity-building model across a different geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

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