Software like the HHIMS, Hospital Health Information Management System can significantly improve service delivery to the citizen; They are pivotal in achieving the goals of the “Mahinda Chintana ‘Vision for the Future’ “, says Telecommunication and Information Technology Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya.
The Minister said so at a ceremony held at the Karavanella Base Hospital in Kegalle recently at which the - Hospital Health Information Management Systems (HHIMS) - was formally presented to him.
Speaking further on the occasion the Minister stated that one of the core aims of the Government’s said policy statement is to make people’s lives comfortable through the use of ICT.
Thanks to this new software, the fruition of a joint effort by the ICT Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) and the Health Ministry, patient care will receive a shot in the arm. This will do away with the need for patients to register themselves on each and every visit to the hospital. Moreover the software will enable the hospital to preserve and retrieve medical records adding relief to both patient and doctor. Software like this contribute much towards making Sri Lanka the wonder of Asia by 2016, the challenge placed before us by the President, the Minister attested.
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