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Inpatient Management Features

Dr. M H B Ariyaratne edited this page Feb 10, 2024 · 2 revisions

Inpatient Module Overview

The Inpatient Module of our Health Information Management System (HIMS) offers a detailed, integrated solution for managing the complexities of inpatient care. Designed to facilitate seamless admissions and encompassing a broad spectrum of functionalities, it enhances operational efficiency, ensures accurate clinical documentation, and simplifies financial transactions, thereby elevating the standard of care provided to patients.

Key Features of the Inpatient Module

  1. Admission Management

    • Streamlines the patient admission process, capturing accurate data to initiate the care continuum efficiently.
  2. Clinical Services and Interventions Documentation

    • Ensures thorough documentation of all clinical services, including nursing care, specialized consultations, and interventions, to maintain comprehensive patient care records.
  3. Medication Management

    • Manages prescriptions, dosages, and administration schedules, promoting safety and adherence to medication protocols.
  4. Clinical Observations and Assessments

    • Facilitates systematic recording of vital signs, physical examinations, and other essential clinical observations.
  5. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Investigations

    • Seamlessly integrates and manages diagnostic tests, including laboratory and radiological examinations, within the patient's care plan.
  6. Theatre Management

    • Documents surgical procedures, anesthesia, and perioperative care, linking directly with operating theatre operations.
  7. Customizable Fee Management

    • Provides flexible fee structures for services, investigations, and surgeries, allowing for dynamic pricing adjustments based on specific factors.
  8. Diverse Payment Options and Credit Management

    • Accommodates a variety of payment methods and efficiently manages financial transactions, including settlements by insurance companies and credit management.

Admission Types Overview

The module supports various admission types to meet the diverse requirements of healthcare service delivery:

  • Inward Stays: For patients needing overnight or longer hospital stays for treatment and care.
  • Day Cases: For procedures or treatments that are completed within a single day, eliminating the need for an overnight stay.
  • Home Visits: For patients who receive medical care and services at their homes through professional healthcare visits.

The Inpatient Module is a cornerstone of our Health Information Management System, addressing the intricate needs of inpatient care management. By integrating clinical, administrative, and financial functionalities, it ensures a streamlined process from patient admission through discharge, significantly improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

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