To assist sufferers navigate the Authorities Medical Faculty and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32 effortlessly, the hospital administration is creating a user-friendly cellular app. This app will present an in depth map of the hospital, permitting sufferers to simply find varied testing labs, working theatres (OTs), and wards.
With quite a few wings, like out-patient departments (OPDs), OTs, laboratories, and testing amenities unfold throughout its massive campus, many sufferers and their attendants wrestle to navigate the hospital. With the distinctive effort, GMCH-32 is about to creating it premises accessible on sufferers’ cell phones.
“With the growing affected person rush, it’s important not solely to supply the most effective medical providers but in addition to make sure a patient-friendly surroundings, that is my focus and precedence,” mentioned GMCH-32 director-principal Dr AK Attri.
He additional added that “With the mapping of your complete hospital, like Google maps, this app will give clear instructions to wherever a affected person must go, from the primary gate to the medical OPD, the arrows will lead the affected person, saving time, and power. All hospitals can do that, and with most individuals carrying mobiles, this service will ease issues.”
The hospital has additionally began a “Could I Assist You” initiative, by which college students of the Faculty of Nursing information sufferers throughout OPD hours, and in addition in different areas of the hospital.
Many sufferers are required to proceed for investigations, have to provide samples, accumulate stories, fill varieties for room admissions and so on, and the nursing college students help them at each step.
“Many sufferers discover it troublesome to stroll to totally different blocks due to their well being, so, we are actually working to help their mobility on campus by exploring the idea of e-rickshaws, in order that sufferers can attain the totally different blocks simply,” mentioned Dr Attri.
Constantly ranked among the many prime 25 medical establishments in India, GMCH-32, established in 1991, spans roughly 36.09 acres. It options 30 departments offering specialty and super-specialty providers throughout seven blocks, together with trauma and emergency care, serving sufferers from all through the area.
Final 12 months, the brand new OPD registration each month was round 8,000 to 11,000 sufferers, with referrals from varied states.
