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• DM Wayanad Signs up Amrita for Hospital and College Automation

  With a clear mandate to become a leader in medical care and education, the new DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences has signed up Amrita Technologies to deploy its industry leading, internationally accredited Hospital Management Software Suite as well as its University Management Software across the institute. Amrita’s software was selected among various other industry solutions given its proven performance across several large medical institutions in the country and abroad as well as its adherence to international standards and workflows. Amrita’s one-stop shop software will help streamline cross departmental operations and improve patient care with integrated data available at the click of a button across the entire clinical teams as well as administrative groups such as Finance, Procurement, etc.

• Amrita bags the coveted CSI National Award for it's HIS solutions at PCMC, Pune

  The "CSI IT Excellence Award 2012" in Healthcare Solutions- Infrastructure and Solutions was awarded to Amrita Technologies for the implementation of  "Hospital Information Management System for Pimpri Chinchwad Hospitals, Pune " by the Computer Society of India, the largest association of IT professionals in India. This award is rated the best in the industry and 76 leading private and public organization participated in this year's competition under various categories. The award was presented during the 46th National Annual Convention of CSI held on December 1 at Science city, Kolkata. Amith Balakrishnan and Jithesh Prasad received the award on behalf of Amrita Technologies from the Union Civil Aviation Minister Shri Ajit Singh.

• Amrita Technologies opens new Development Center

  Amrita Technologies announced the opening of a brand new development center in Kollam, Kerala. This center, which has already expanded to around 40 employees, is going to be focussed on product innovation and delivery for Amrita's various healthcare clients, that include several large public and private hospitals in India and abroad. The center will work in tandem with Amrita Technologies' larger development offices at the AIMS hospital complex in Kochi, Kerala. "Opening this center has been a natural progression in Amrita's fast track growth - with this new center, we will be able to scale rapildly to deliver to our growing client base", says Pradeep Achan, Amrita Technologies Chief Operating Officer. And once again, reaffirm Amrita's long term commitment to Healthcare IT.

• BHU selects Amrita HIS to automate its premier 1,400 bed Sir Sundar Lal Hospital :

  Benaras Hindu University has signed up Amrita Technologies to implement and deploy it's state of the art Hospital Management Software at the Sir Sundar Lal Hospital – a premier Tertiary care Hospital providing specialty and Super Specialty services to the health care needs of about 20 Crore population of Eastern UP, Western Bihar, adjoining MP, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand as well as neighboring country of Nepal. Amrita Technologies is a world leader in healthcare informatics, one of the few CCHIT certified vendors in the world, renowned for providing enterprise-grade software solutions. Amrita will implement its Health Care Management System including Hardware and networking components for BHU on a turnkey basis.

• Amrita HMIS, implemented by HP in Maharashra, bags the E-governance award :

  Pune : The ambitious hospital management information system of Maharashtra has bagged the e-governance award from among 444 nominations and online voting for the best project in e-health. In three years, a total of 11 lakh patients have been given their health identification numbers at four government hospitals in Pune, Mumbai, Aurangabad and Nagpur. Apart from faster dispensation of medication to the patients at the pharmacy through online prescriptions with few errors, the hospital management information system (HMIS) has reduced the waiting time for patients by making online data available about their medical history.

• NRI Academy of Sciences awards the contract to automate its infrastructure to Amrita Technologies :

  NRI Academy of Sciences (NRIAS) is promoted by a small consortium of 32 NRI doctors from USA who were all born and brought up in Guntur and Krishna Districts of Andhra Pradesh. Amrita Technologies will help NRIAS to automate its healthcare by providing its state of the art healthcare solution- Amrita Hospital Informatics Suite. NRIAS will benefit from Amrita's industry expertise, technology leadership and extensive services capabilities to provide world class service to its clients and patients.

• Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences decides to opt Amrita HIS :

  Amrita HIS will enable PIMS more efficient and cost-effective ways to leverage healthcare services to its patients in Jallandhar and nearby localities. The partnership will also accelerate the ability of PIMS to disseminate life-saving information to its members in the event of a major health emergency.

• Amrita UMS Showcased at CII Event

  Amrita’s in-house academic ERP system, AUMS, was featured at a one-day interactive workshop on Effective Usage of Information and Communication and Technology (ICT) in Educational Institutions in Coimbatore on August 7, 2010. Organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the workshop attracted over a hundred delegates, including Principals and representatives of various universities, colleges and schools.

• Amrita HIS gets Surescripts Certification:

  Amrita HIS has been certified by Surescripts. Surescripts is the nationwide E-prescription network in United States. Surescripts' e-prescribing services allow physicians to electronically send prescriptions from their offices to any of 52,000 retail pharmacies and six of the largest mail order pharmacies.

• Adoption of IT in Healthcare - A Major Challenge :

  Krishnashree Achuthan, Co Chair, International Initatives - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham shares how India can rapidly increase IT adoption in Healthcare

• Now, expect faster diagnosis at Sassoon:

  The Sassoon hospital has computerized its diagnostics labs to speed up patient care and services. “Computerization has changed the very dynamics of medical services. The process of carrying out investigations and initiating treatment has become phenomenally faster,” said Arun Jamkar, dean of Sassoon hospital, on Thursday.

• Amrita Technogies bags a contract to implement its HIS at PCMC Heathcare facilites:

  Amrita Technologies bagged a contract to implement Amrita HIS at Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) Healthcare facilities. As per the contract Amrita Technologies will implement its Health Care Management System including Hardware, LAN and WAN for Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) Healthcare facilities on a turnkey basis, which includes two multispecialty hospitals, six maternity & general hospitals in Pimpri Chinchwad area.

• Amrita signs HIS contract with St. Gregorios Medical Mission Hospital, Parumala:

  04 Nov 2009: Today Amrita Technologies signed an HIS implementation contract with St. Gregorios Medical Mission Hospital, Parumala. St. Gregorios Medical Mission Hospital was started in 1975, and was registered under the Travancore — Cochin Literacy, Scientific and Charitable Act with Reg No. A334/78. The Institution is owned and controlled by the society of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, the head of which is His Holiness Baselious Marthoma Didimos I, The Catholicose of the Apostolic throne of St. Thomas and of the minority Malankara Orthodox Syrian Christian Community.

• Navi Mumbai Municpal Coorporation entrusts its Healthcare Management with Amrita Technologies :

  Navi Mumbai Municpal Coorporation has entrusted Amrita Technologies with the implementation of Healthcare Management Information System including Hardware, LAN and WAN for NMMC Healthcare facilities on a turnkey basis to be implemented at all of their healthcare facilities including UHPs (Urban Health Post) as well as Maternal and Child Health Centers along with the referral hospital at Vashi.

• Amrita HIS unveiled at Grant Medical College and JJ Hospital, Mumbai:
  

  Mumbai’s Grant medical college and J J hospital has become the first government medical establishments that is enjoying the benefits of Amrita HIS under MEDD project. Pune’s B J medical college and Sassoon General Hospital, the Government Medical College and Hospitals at Nagpur and Aurangabad are next on the list. All the 14 government-run medical colleges and 19 affiliates will be linked though integrated software and the move is expected to bring with it transparency in accounts as well as an increase in administrative accountability.

• Amrita Technologies Showcases Hospital Informatics Suite (HIS) on a cloud at International conference :

  Amrita Technologies showcased Amrita Healthcare Informatics Suite (HIS) in a cloud computing environment at the AMRITA-IBM International Conference on Cloud Computing, Smart Grid and Green IT held at the Coimbatore campus of AMRITA University on 22 and 23 December, 2009. An international conference on this futuristic trend in computing was being held for the first time in India.

• Opportunities in Data Centre for Competitive Advantage

  Tuesday, 01 December 2009 05:30: Maharashtra, HP (India) in collaboration with Amrita Technologies has enabled the Medical Education and Drugs Department (MEDD), Government of Maharashtra, to build a comprehensive healthcare and educational informatics network connecting all the important functionaries of MEDD, Maharashtra. The project involved connecting 14 government medical colleges and 19 affiliated colleges through Information Technology. The project would be implemented on a‘build, own, operate and refresh’ (BOOR) basis.

• Amrita Technologies awarded the contract to automate Dr. B.L Kapur Memorial Hospital, New Delhi:

  Amrita Technologies is awarded the contract to automate Dr. B.L Kaupur Memorial Hospital, New Delhi. Situated on Pusa Road, B.L.Kapoor Memorial Hospital is equipped with the most advanced medical facilities and well educated staffs

• Amrita Technlogies unveils hospital information suite for BARC

  Amrita has unveiled a version of its state-of-the-art Amrita Healthcare Informatics Suite Software (Amrita HIS) crafted specifically for BARC (Babha Atomic Research Centre) Hospital in Mumbai. The main focus area is on the integration of clinical applications with a keen emphasis on the administrative requirement. Amrita HIS has powerful reports and very easy to use user-interface. The system mainly allows for unified access to all organizational and patient data through one single-web interface for any authorized user.

• The Linux of Healthcare:

  Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi is making waves in the IT sector with its self-made HIS,reports Nancy Singh

• Amrita Bags MEDD contract :

  Amrita Technologies in collaboration with HP (India) has bagged the contract from Medical Education and Drugs Department (MEDD), Government of Maharastra, to build a comprehensive Healthcare and Educational Informatics Network connecting all the important functionaries of MEDD, Maharastra.

   

• Amrita Bags Gokulam Contract :

  Amrita has established an enterprise software agreement with Gokulam Group for the development, implementation and support of Amrita Hospital Informatics Suite and Amrita University Management System, at Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Thiruvanthapuram.

• Amrita Technologies develops revolutionary software translator for Konkan Railway :

  The Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd (KRCL) has inaugurated its Java-based Railway Applications Package code translator called 'J-RAP', developed by Amrita Technologies here to facilitate its day-to-day activities.

• Amrita Launches BARC project :

  Mr. Raghu Raman, Amrita Technologies, today announced the launch of a 12-month project with BARC to install Amrita Health Care Informatics Suite in hospitals under the purview of Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC). Amrita HIS will enable BARC more efficient and cost-effective ways to leverage healthcare services to its constituents.

• BARC and Amrita sign MOU to Innovate Healthcare delivery system :

  Bhabha Atomic Research Center and Amrita have signed a MoU for innovating Health care delivery at BARC hospitals in Mumbai and its dispensaries, in presence of Sampoojya Swami Poornamritananda Puri, General Secretary, Mata Amritanandamayi Math. This MoU will allow BARC to effectively manage and deliver Health care at a lower cost around the country, to its 80,000 members covered under the CHSS program.

• HP, Amrita sign pact for Healthcare collaboration :

  HP and Amrita have announced the signing of an MoU to pursue a joint 'go to market' strategy to penetrate the healthcare sector in India. Amrita and HP will offer a complete range of IT services including domain specific solutions for healthcare organisations. Hospital Information System (HIS) from Amrita is the first of them.

• Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre :

  Development on the Amrita HIS started in Dec 2002 and within a record time of 9 months, a fully functional AHIS was successfully deployed at AIMS. The AHIS has more than delivered on the benefits it was planned to provide. AHIS capitalizes on the Open Source platform, and is based on the patent-pending HMOS (Healthcare Management Operating System)technological framework. This enables AHIS to be very cost effective yet complete with all the functional needs of a hospital.

• Testimonials :

  “The partnership with Amrita is a key element in our strategy to identify growth opportunities in the healthcare segment in India. We do believe Information Technology can revolutionise healthcare and the combination of our domain experience in Information Technology and Amrita's expertise in healthcare provides us with a distinct edge to address the requirements of this emerging segment.” - Biswanath Bhattacharya, Director Sales, Public Sector Segment, HP India
  

• "Amrita and BARC share the same mission of ensuring that all BARC members have immediate access to critical healthcare needs so that they're able to feel more secured and informed about their healthcare needs" - Dr. S Banerjee, Director, Bhabha Atomic Research Center.