Hospital OS

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Hospital OS "is a research and development project for a Hospital Management Software to support small rural hospitals in Thailand"[1] With funding from the Thailand Research Fund, it is a grass root effort by healthcare and software professionals to provide accessible information system for rural hospitals in Thailand for basic health care and accounting management. The goal of Hospital OS is to:

  • improve productivity [2]
  • reduce the risk to the patient [3]


History

In 2001-2002, a group of IT and medical professionals, lead by Dr. Kongkiat Kespechara, submitted a proposal to the Thailand Research Fund to fund Hospital OS for 17 month of development [4]. Since 2005, Hospital OS has been implemented in 43 hospitals in Thailand [5].


Features

  • Registration
  • EMR
  • Accounting and billing
  • e-Prescription


External Links

Hosptial OS

Hospital OS Software, Key to Sustainable Development in Thai Hospitals


References