The systematic process of continuously assessing a Health Management Information System (HMIS) to ensure it is functioning effectively and efficiently
Purpose of Monitoring
Learning (Improvement)
Accountability (Data Quality)
Decision Making (Steering)
Evaluation
A systematic and objective assessment of a HMIS to understand its effectiveness, impact, and overall value to the healthcare system
Key Aspects of Evaluation
Relevance
Effectiveness
Efficiency
Impact
Sustainability
M&E Goal and Purpose
To ensure the HMIS is functioning effectively and efficiently to provide valuable information that supports better healthcare delivery
Benefits of M&E
Improved Data Quality
Enhance System Performance
Better Decision Making
Accountability and Transparency
Learning and Improvement
M&E Plan
Comprehensive strategy for assessing and improving government programs, policies, and initiatives on a national scale
Key Components of M&E Plan
Goals and Objectives
Indicator Selection
Data Collection Methods
Data Management and Analysis
Reporting and Dissemination
Utilization and Action Planning
Monitoring and Evaluation of the Plan
Strategies for operationalizing the M&E framework
Country-driven with global view
Addressing multiple users and purposes
Streamlines data collection and utilization
Integrates monitoring efforts
M&EFramework
Provides a structure for how healthcare institutions use their Health Management Information System (HMIS) for monitoring and evaluation (M&E) purposes