September 19, 2024

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Hospital Information System inaugurated at 7 hospitals of Northern and South Central Railway

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New Delhi: VK Yadav, the CEO and Chairman/Railway Board just about inaugurated the Hospital Management Information System (HMIS) at 2 Central Hospitals, 3 Divisional Hospitals & 2 Health of Northern Railway and South central Railway. An UMID android app was additionally launched on this event. The occasion was attended by all Railway Board members, Sh. Ashutosh Gangal, GM/NR, Sh. Gajanan Mallya, GM/SCR Sh. S.C. Khorwal, M.D. Central Hospital, Senior Doctors and Senior officers of Zonal Railways.
Indian Railways with the target of bringing hospital administration on a single structure to forestall pilferage and making operations seamless has entrusted RailTel Corporation of India Limited (“RailTel”) with implementation of hospital administration info system (“HMIS”) an built-in medical info system for its 125 well being services and 650 polyclinics throughout India for improved hospital administration and affected person healthcare
As of now 4 modules of HMIS viz registration, OPD, pharmacy and lab module have been applied. The 2 Zonal Railways have supplied their Master Data and we now have configured it, therefore roll out of all the opposite modules is not going to take time. The options of the software program lengthen from customizing medical information in response to the departments and laboratories, multi hospital options that present cross session, seamless interface with medical and different tools and the sufferers will take pleasure in accessing all their medical data on their cellular gadget. There are about 20 modules of HMIS which can be applied. The open supply HMIS software program is to be deployed over the cloud. This platform is linked to the distinctive medical ID of workers for which about 40 lacs UMID playing cards have been issued to the common workers, pensioners and members of the family
Speaking on this event Vinod Kumar Yadav, CEO and Chairman/Railway Board stated” HMIS put in at Hospital will ease the system for Patients and Doctors being digital documentation and proved to be very useful in future.
Speaking on this event Puneet Chawla, CMD/RailTel stated” we now have applied HMIS system in 7 hospitals in simply 62 days of being given the go forward for implementation. “.
About RailTel

RailTel a “Mini Ratna (Category-I)” Central Public Sector Enterprise, is without doubt one of the largest impartial telecom infrastructure suppliers within the nation (Source: CRISIL Report “Assessment of the telecom and telecom data services industry in India” dated September 2020) proudly owning a Pan-India optic fiber community protecting a number of cities & cities and rural areas of the nation.
Along with a robust a dependable community of 58,742 RKM of Optic fibre (as of thirtieth November 2020), RailTel has two tier III information facilities as nicely. With its Pan India excessive capability community, RailTel is working in direction of making a data society at varied fronts and has been chosen for implementation of varied mission-mode tasks for the Government of India within the telecom subject. RailTel affords a bundle of companies like, MPLS-VPN, Telepresence, Leased line, Tower Co-location, Data heart companies and many others. RailTel can be working with the Indian Railways to rework railway stations into digital hub by offering public Wi-Fi at railway stations throughout the nation. As of thirtieth November, 2020, complete 5,848 stations are stay with RailTel’s RailWire Wi-Fi.