Addressing the gaps in notification of Tuberculosis cases: A contribution of private providers’ perspective- Dr Hira Malik
Private health sector plays an important role in the health system of India. Active participation of private providers has been perceived to be necessary for improved service delivery. However, in spite of their dominant presence in Indian health care, challenges in terms of notification have been observed. This study aims at addressing the gaps in […]
Patient Satisfaction in the newly commissioned Ultrasound Department of an Oncology hospital and Assessment of Average Waiting Time- Dr Sahithi Purnima Gummadi
Ultrasound department is one of the most important diagnostic modalities in radiology. It caters to general checkups, scans and screenings for all outpatients as well as in patients. It has an average footfall of over thousand patients. The ultrasound department has been recently shifted to another area of radiology following which this study was taken […]
Creating Digital Infection Control Surveillance Platform to Prevent and Control Healthcare Associated Infection- Dr Asfiya Anjum
According to the World Health Organization, Infection prevention and control (IPC) is a scientific approach and practical solution designed to prevent harm caused by infection to patients and health workers. IPC occupies a unique position in the field of patient safety and quality universal health coverage since it is relevant to health workers and patients […]
Implementation of New Functionality in iPC Health Platform Mr Mukesh Kumar Parida
Healthcare sector today is undergoing rapid transformation in terms of quality service delivery, technology, operations and workforce management. One of the key concerns that the hospitals face today is that ‘whether the hospital staff is well aware of the latest developments in their field and if they have the necessary training with the equipment and […]
A Comparative Study of Clinical Data Abstraction Center (CDAC) Validation Process at a Medical Technology company. – Dr Modupalli Alekhya
A Comparative Study of Clinical Data Abstraction Center is carried out to compare the pre and post abstraction process done by the Medical Technologies. It is a retrospective study, based on secondary data analysis of four years data of CMS Validation Process for both outpatient facility and inpatient facility validation. CMS randomly selects facilities for […]
Analysis of Client Satisfaction Survey in a Home Healthcare Organization Ms. Golla Rachana
A descriptive study is conducted to analyze the Client Satisfaction Survey in a Home Healthcare Organization. The ideal patient experience/satisfaction is based on aspects like convenience, customer service and staff attitude. Client perspectives about level of care can result in feedback which is useful for improving quality of services. Retrospective data is collected from Exit […]
A study on post CABG outcomes in comorbid patients of a Healthcare start-up Dr Pooja Choudhary
Patients with diabetes are at an increased risk for coronary artery disease and frequently require coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Also, the complication rates may be underestimates, because they are derived from hospital discharge data and in addition to this International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision (ICD-9) codes have been shown to have a sensitivity […]
The Burden of On Day Surgery Cancellations in a Quaternary Care Hospital – Dr Ashitha Vijayan
Considerable resources are invested in maintaining a well-functioning operating theatre. Cancellation of elective scheduled operations leads to an inefficient use of operating room time and a waste of resources. Cancellation is a major problem in most hospitals. Elective surgical case cancellation refers to any surgical case that is booked into the operation theatre list on […]