METHOD FOR MANAGING HOSPITAL OPERATIONS THROUGH A HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM (HMIS)

Abstract

ABSTRACT A method (100) for managing hospital operations through a Hospital Management Information System (HMIS). identifying requirements of the hospital management system, including functional and non-functional specifications, through detailed analysis of existing hospital operations and limitations Further, the method (100) comprising the steps of developing a user interface design and system flowchart based on the identified requirements, enabling efficient navigation and interaction for hospital staff and administrators. Further, the method (100) comprising the steps of implementing a database schema to store, retrieve, and manage hospital data, supporting operational needs and ensuring data integrity and accessibility. Further, the method (100) comprising the steps of conducting user acceptance testing to assess the usability, effectiveness, and user satisfaction of the system within the hospital environmen

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Description:FIELD OF THE DISCLOSURE
[0001] This invention generally relates to a field of health information systems, and more particularly relates to a method for implementing and evaluating of Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) in India, with a focus on improving the availability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare data for better health outcomes.
BACKGROUND
[0002] The subject matter discussed in the background section should not be assumed to be prior art merely as a result of its mention in the background section. Similarly, a problem mentioned in the background section or associated with the subject matter of the background section should not be assumed to have been previously recognized in the prior art. The subject matter in the background section merely represents different approaches, which in and of themselves may also correspond to implementations of the claimed technology.
[0003] India, with a population exceeding 1.3 billion, faces significant challenges in providing quality healthcare ser , Claims:1. A method (100) for managing hospital operations through a Hospital Management Information System (HMIS), the method comprising the steps of:
identifying requirements of the hospital management system, including functional and non-functional specifications, through detailed analysis of existing hospital operations and limitations;
developing a user interface design and system flowchart based on the identified requirements, enabling efficient navigation and interaction for hospital staff and administrators;
implementing a database schema to store, retrieve, and manage hospital data, supporting operational needs and ensuring data integrity and accessibility;
conducting user acceptance testing to assess the usability, effectiveness, and user satisfaction of the system within the hospital environment; and
documenting the installation, configuration, training, and support procedures to ensure proper deployment and long-term maintenance of the system.
2. The method (100) as claimed in claim 1, further comprising

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