Indian Railways has launched another major IT initiative towards according priority for the well-being of its work force.
Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020
Key-Points
The HMIS in Railways has been developed by Indian Railways in coordination with RailTel Corporation Limited.
The objective of the HMIS is to provide a single window of clearance of hospital administration activity such as clinical, diagnostics, pharmacy, examinations, industrial health etc.
The primary objectives of envisaged solution are:
- Effectively manage all the health facilities & its resources
- Monitor performance of hospitals across the administrative channel
- Impart quality health care services to its beneficiaries
- Improve the patient turn-around time
- Generate and maintain EMR (electronic medical records) of all patients
Presently, 3 Modules of HMIS – Registration, OPD Doctor Desk & Pharmacy – are being taken up implemented. These three modules are going to be implemented on trial basis at Central Hospital, Lallaguda and will progressively be implemented across all Health Units over SCR.