HMIS to be one of the major reform in delivery of healthcare in J&K: Dwivedi
Reviews progress on implementation of HMIS across J&K
SRINAGAR: The Principal Secretary Health and Medical Education (H&ME), anoj Kumar Dwivedi Friday chaired a meeting to review the progress on implementation of Hospital Management Information System(HMIS) across the health facilities of J&K at Civil Secretariat here.
Speaking during the meeting, Dwivedi highlighted that HMIS will be one of the major reform in health sector of UT and will significantly improve the standards of health care service here and make it more accountable and transparent.
He directed the implementing agencies to kick start the areas of OPD, Stores and Pharmacy inventory control and the patient feedback mechanism initially in the shortest possible time so that these most important areas are taken care of first.
The Principal Secretary impressed upon the officers that smooth coordination and synergy should be maintained between various stakeholders associated with the project, so that it can be implemented successfully and is launched within the stipulated time frame.
He directed the officers to complete the process of implementing the first three modules by the end of this agency.
Dwivedi asked the representatives of the implementing agency to dovetail the already existing processes with the new software and swiftly complete the process of the inter departmental and other permissions from the mobile service providers.
During the meeting, MD National Health Mission, Muhammad Yaseen Chaudhary while presenting the salient features of the project explained the features of the various software and hardware components and the areas of prioritization.
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