The room fell silent. Dr. Ameen, who ran a mid-sized hospital in Kerala, stared at the latest news ticker on his phone: “Premiums to rise again despite relief deal.”He wasn’t surprised. Just tired. His shoulders tensed as he read comments flooding X (Twitter). One post stood out: “This ‘deal’ dramatically hikes healthcare premiums and only […]
The rain had just stopped when Meera clicked through her dashboard and felt her stomach drop. Three urgent home-collection requests in the last hour. Two morning walk-ins pending. One MRI slot clashing with a maintenance window. Her senior phlebotomist was on leave. Meera ran a trusted diagnostic lab in Thrissur—steady reputation, decades of service—but steady […]
At 5:40 AM, the first call came in. Ramesh, the owner of a mid-sized diagnostic lab in Kochi, blinked at his vibrating phone.Another urgent home collection request. Another patient waiting.Another day where he wished he had just one more phlebotomist. By 8:00 AM, three more requests had stacked up.By 9:00 AM, two regular staff called […]
Every morning, the doors of your clinic or hospital open to a flood of critical data. Patients arrive, appointments are logged, tests are ordered, prescriptions are written, and fees are collected. This torrent of information should be your greatest strategic asset. But here is the truth for most healthcare leaders across India, especially those balancing […]
“What’s the most crucial element when building an application?” I once asked a colleague. “What is it?” she responded, curiosity etched on her face. “It’s how easy it is to use!” I replied, a conviction born from years of witnessing both triumphs and failures in healthcare technology. She paused, a flicker of recognition in her […]
In the bustling corridors of healthcare, where every second counts and every decision can alter a life’s trajectory, there’s a quiet revolution brewing. It’s not a new drug or a groundbreaking surgical technique, but something equally, if not more, transformative: Artificial Intelligence (AI). For years, AI was the stuff of science fiction, a futuristic concept. […]
In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare technology, data interoperability stands out as a cornerstone for delivering efficient and patient-centered care. At the forefront of this transformation is FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources), a standard designed to streamline and enhance healthcare data exchange. Created by Health Level Seven International (HL7), FHIR is an advanced framework […]
Setting up a clinic traditionally involves significant investment, with infrastructure, equipment, and personnel being major cost drivers. A crucial part of these expenses is establishing an in-house diagnostic lab. However, the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) introduces a transformative framework that eliminates the need for clinics to invest in a lab, thereby reducing initial costs […]
In an era where technology is revolutionizing every aspect of our lives, healthcare is undergoing a significant transformation through digital interfaces. The Unified Health Interface (UHI), envisioned as the healthcare counterpart to the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), is set to redefine the way healthcare services are delivered and accessed. UHI has the potential to shape […]
Managing a diagnostics lab business involves multiple complex processes, from handling patient data and test results to ensuring compliance with stringent industry standards. Labzapp is a comprehensive laboratory information management system (LIMS) designed to streamline these processes, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and patient care. Here’s how HODO Labzapp can transform your diagnostics lab business: 1. Streamlined […]
