Wipro to deploy Hospital Info System at Manipal

BANGALORE, INDIA: Wipro Infotech on Friday announced that it has won a 10-year contract from Manipal Health Enterprises Private Limited (MHEPL) to implement its latest Hospital Information System (HIS) solution and data migration services across Manipal Group Hospitals.

The proposed HIS application is patient-centric and will provide immediate access to clinical, administrative and billing data required for the efficient functioning of a hospital, said a press release.

It will ensure high levels of automation, better availability of information; reduction in patient’s waiting time and better utilization of revenues, Wipro claimed.

Wipro’s engagement with Manipal Hospitals spans across a gamut of services encompassing integration of HIS with third party software, interfacing with lab equipments and providing infrastructure support services on HIS Platform.

“We are delighted to be chosen as Manipal’ partner in this business transformation program which will enable drive superior customer experience and greater operational efficiencies,” said Anand Sankaran, senior vice president and business head — India and Middle East and global business head - Infrastructure and Services, Wipro.

“With Wipro’s in-depth expertise and rich experience of implementation in hospitals, both in the private and government sector, we are confident of delivering an efficient and cost effective solution to Manipal Hospital,” he added.