Healthcare In Nigeria To Experience Efficient Delivery With Interswitch e-Clinic
TECHDIGEST – The healthcare system in Nigeria will begin to experience improved service delivery, Interswitch has assured with the relaunch of its e-Clinic, innovative health-tech solutions that will effectively address challenges associated with medical records management.
The e-Clinic is being relaunched by Interswitch through its subsidiary, eClat Healthcare Limited and will provide Nigerians with access to improved quality healthcare services.
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Speaking on the relaunch of e-Clinic, Dr. Wallace Ogufere, Chief Executive Officer, Interswitch eClat, said that the introduction of the improved health-tech solution to the healthcare system in Nigeria, would facilitate efficiency and enhance the trust between patients and their healthcare providers, as patients are guaranteed of their safety and the safety of their medical records.
Dr. Wallace said, “The infusion of technology into the healthcare system in Nigeria is one that will certainly increase efficiency, save costs and entrust trust between patients and their healthcare providers. Ultimately, this is the goal of eClinic, among other benefits.
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e-Clinic is a specially designed patient-focused healthcare service product that transforms the familiar analogue system of record-keeping to a digitalized process, where patients’ records are kept secure and easily accessible.
The e-Clinic platform centralises all records of patients, ensuring their data is within reach of health workers, opening avenues for swift analysis, efficiency, and thoroughness of healthcare professionals in the country.
As a flexible tool, e-Clinic was created to serve a range of healthcare providers, from small, single care providers to multi-specialist facilities, making it a well-rounded platform tailored to the varying needs of healthcare providers, and complementing existing systems.
The solution was designed with three layers of care providers in mind: the e-Clinic Primary Health Care, which was designed for primary care providers, and the e-ClinicPlus, designed for secondary and tertiary care institutions, reducing cost for health service providers and retaining data integrity and security.
With the relaunch, the e-Clinic solutions have new features integrated into it, such as inventory and stock keeping, patient appointment and queue management, medical and insurance billing, assets management, integration to third-party systems via API, quick messaging and notification, medical coding, backup and multi-location support, among others, patients are assured of an improved healthcare delivery process when they walk into their preferred care provider.
