Srisawan Hospital pursues further digitalisation through partnership with GE Healthcare, InterSystems
Srisawan Hospital, a private tertiary healthcare provider in Thailand, is stepping up its digitalization efforts to further enhance the quality of care delivery and the hospital experience.
They recently signed a memorandum of understanding with GE Healthcare to deploy digital solutions for asset management and workforce management. It also partnered with InterSystems to install the TrakCare unified hospital information system at its upcoming branch in Bangkok.
WHY IT IMPORTANT
According to a press release, the GE Healthcare partnership will deploy asset maintenance and management software to simplify patient and clinic-related volume trends tracking to optimize productivity, management, and efficiency. process management and patient flow.
Another GE Healthcare digital solution will assist with workforce management and quality of care, helping to reduce the risk of errors and costs associated with healthcare in the ICU.
In a separate statement, InterSystems said its TrakCare system will provide a single, honest source of medical information with EMR, clinical support and digital workflows for every part of the branch. Srisawan Bangkok is coming.
As Srisawan increasingly integrates patient engagement into its digital transformation plans, TrakCare will do so by leveraging the InterSystems IRIS for Health data platform to integrate interactive applications. of patients in the new hospital.
“For example, patients often request additional information from a clinician before signing a consent form. If we provide digital information – the duration of a procedure or the post-operative care plan. technique – we can reduce congestion in the patient experience,” explains Srisawan Hospital COO Dr. Varis Vimolchalao.
In addition to powering paperless operations, TrakCare will also enable mobile access, operator dashboards, and JCI and HIMSS EMRAM audits.
BIGGER BACKGROUND
Srisawan operates a 200-bed medical facility in Nakhon Sawan, a city in northern Thailand. It is currently building its first branch in Bangkok, a 60-bed digital hospital that will offer a range of specialist services, including cardiology, oncology and stroke treatment. For this branch, Srisawan seeks to upgrade the HIS and implement a complete EMR system to digitize most of its operations.
Meanwhile, TrakCare implementation is also being planned soon for Nakhon Sawan hospital.
ON PROFILE
“Digitalization is a key part of our growth ambitions, and this partnership with GE Healthcare will support our digital transformation journey by improving operational decision-making. , increasing efficiency, optimizing infrastructure and reducing waste.This can help us create better outcomes for Dr. Siwat Sakdejayont, CMO, and Dr. Veerisa Vimonchalao, director of Srisawan Bangkok Ratchaphruek, said in a joint statement the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with GE Healthcare.
