Computer based Hospital Information Management System (HIMS)

A computer based Hospital Information Management System has been developed for information management in a health care centre. This is a software package for processing and management of various hospital information. The entire system consists of various information modules catering to different activities of a hospital. The information is fed into the computer through interactive terminals using various specially designed computer screen forms. The centralized information can be accessed from any place in the hospital complex through the distributed terminals. The advantages of the system are availability of an orderly set of patient information, faster retrieval of documents, decentralised access to data bank, systematic archival, uniformity in information format, better clarity, higher accuracy etc. 

Functions 

 This package consists of different sub modules providing many useful functions like: 

  • Patient registration pathological investigations 
  • Radiological investigations 
  • Patient admission/discharge 
  • Pharmacy inventory management 
  • Patient medical records for patients of ICCU 
  • Kitchen & diet 

Salient features 

Specifications

  Hardware

      Time sharing mini computer
      More than 25 terminals

  Software 

      UNIX Operating system 
      RDBMS & 3GLS
 

For details contact :
   

    Head, Technology Transfer & Collaboration Division,
    BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE,
    TROMBAY, MUMBAI - 400 085
    Tel :  +91-22-25505337(D), 25593897
    Fax : +91-22-25505151/25519613
    Email : headttcd@barc.gov.in