Casey Iiams-hauser
Senior Digital Health Specialist And OpenELIS Global Product Owner at International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH)
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolCasey Iiams-hauser is a Senior Digital Health Specialist and the OpenELIS Global Product Owner with nine years of experience designing and deploying health information systems in resource-limited settings. Based in Seattle and embedded in the University of Washington’s I-TECH DIGI team, Casey leads national implementations that prioritize user-centered design, open-source global digital goods, and sustainable integration with health systems. Their work spans clinical informatics, lab information systems (OpenELIS), and large-scale deployments across multiple countries, drawing on earlier roles managing eHealth platforms for the Millennium Villages Project and UNICEF. In the OpenELIS-Global repository Casey contributes as a technical writer, improving installation guidance, analyzer plugin docs, and server configuration notes to make the project more accessible and maintainable. Notably, they combine technical documentation discipline with field implementation experience, bridging developer teams and frontline health workers to ensure systems are usable and impactful. Casey’s background in international development and public health informatics gives them a rare blend of policy-aware systems thinking and hands-on technical delivery.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts, International Development and African Studies, Bachelor of Arts, International Development and African Studies at The Evergreen State CollegeMaster, International Affairs; Economic and Political Development, Master, International Affairs; Economic and Political Development at Columbia | SIPA
French, English
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Github contributions (2)
DIGI-UW/OpenELIS-Global-2
Jul 2019 - Sep 2022
OpenELIS 2.X is a rewrite of the original OpenELIS global with updated components and technology
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:35 commits in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Casey's primary contributions revolve around documentation updates within the OpenELIS Global repository. The commits demonstrate a focus on refining and expanding the documentation, specifically related to analyzer plugins, installation procedures, and the general project setup. The user has made multiple revisions to existing documentation and created new documentation files, focusing on clarifying installation steps, server configurations, and general project information. These updates reflect a dedication to improving the project's accessibility and maintainability through clear and comprehensive documentation.
updatedrewrite2-x
openelisglobal/openelisglobal-core
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
Global OpenELIS (Enterprise Laboratory Information System) is an initiative to provide laboratory information systems for resource-constrained international clinical and reference laboratories.
Contributions:2 commits in 1 day
information-systemsclinicallaboratoryinitiativeconstrained
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