Hospital Management Software in India: AI, ABDM and the Rise of Connected Healthcare
Digital healthcare is growing rapidly in India. Beyond paper records and siloed applications, hospitals and healthcare providers are turning to applications that will enable them to connect patient, administration, billing, diagnostics, pharmacy, and hospital management. That revolution is being driven by hospital management software. Contemporary hospital management software is not just for billing or appointments. All the workflows, such as patient registration, OPD, IPD, EMR/EHR, laboratory, pharmacy, inventory, billing, reporting, telemedicine, etc., can be connected into a single platform. Meanwhile, artificial intelligence (AI) and the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) are the two reasons why and how technology is leading healthcare in India into a different ball game altogether. The power of AI is opening up new opportunities for automation, analytics, workflow, and patient engagement. ABDM is developing digital health infrastructure that will enable eligible ecosyst...