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Implementing IT to Enhance Quality of Patient Care
First International Healthcare IT End Users' Conference
at SSSIHMS, Bangalore
PART 04
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There were many distinguished speakers at the conference, from various medical backgrounds.
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| Dr. Sarada Soumya Panchanathan | Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics, Arizona State University
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| Dr. Michael Rakoff, B.S., M.D. |
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| Dr.Sunil Shroff | Prof and Head, Dept. of Urology & Renal Transplantation, Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Centre, Chennai President, Medical Computer Society of India |
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| Dr. Srikanth Sola, MD | Additional Senior Consultant, Dept of Cardiology, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences |
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| Dr.Naresh Yallapragada | Healthcare IT Consultant, Tata Consultancy Service (TCS) |
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| Ms. Jaishree Dosanjh | Senior Systems Developer for Integration Team, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK |
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| Dr. Rajeev Joshi | Director, HITECH Medical Informational Services Pvt Ltd, Pune |
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| Dr. Sanjaya Viswamitra | Head of the Dept. and Senior Consultant, Department of Radiology, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Whitefield, Bangalore |  |
| Dr.Lavanian Dorairaj | CEO, HCit Consultant |
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| Dr. Ravi Dadlani | Consultant, Department of Neurosurgery, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Whitefield, Bangalore |  |
| Dr. Niranjana Rajagopal | DNB Trainee, Department of Neurosurgery, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Whitefield, Bangalore. |  |
| Mr. H. T. Ponkia | Head, Telemedicine Networks Division, Development and Educational Communication Unit, Space Applications Center, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Ahmedabad. |
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| Dr. Arjun Kalyanpur | CEO & Chief Radiologist Teleradiology Solutions |
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| Dr.V Balasubramanyam | Professor, Dept of Anatomy, St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore |
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| Dr. Sanjay Bedi | Professor of Pathology, Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Ambala. |
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| Dr. Thanga Prabhu | Clinical Director, GE Healthcare IT, India |
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| Dr. V. R.Vasuki | Head, Department of Orthopaedics, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Prasanthigram. |  |
A wide range of topics were discussed right from the current trends, challenges and opportunities in healthcare IT to solutions for distant access to care like telemedicine and so on, to finally, education and workforce training, which focused on e-learning.
The conference ended at 5.30 pm on the same day (November 17, 2012) with a concluding talk by Dr. VR Vasuki, Head, Department of Orthopaedics in Baba's hospital in Puttaparthi. He shared about the challenges as well as benefits of using IT in the Puttaparthi hospital and also the secret behind why this has worked so successfully in Baba's hospitals.
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Thus, the key to the success of Swami's hospitals is one-pointed focus in two important directions – the spirit of working for the Lord and second, keeping the patients as priority number one.
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| The implementation of the Healthcare Information System is fast making the patient care paper-less and print-less | |||||||
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