KarnatakaInstitute of Medical Sciences (KIMS)Hubballiwill provide X-ray, scanning, and bloodtestreports online for the convenience of patients and doctors. Patients need not visit the X-ray lab, doppler, USG, CT, MRI scans, reports or blood tests for various diseases. All the reports will be provided online.
This new system has been started and has benefited many patients. However, this online service will save up to Rs 1 crore, for which an Environment free of paper, x-ray films and plastic will be created.
KIMS Hubballihas introduced Picture Archiving Communication System (Pacs) to store and view patients HISTORY. This system will help KIMS go paperless as doctors will get all the information at their fingertips when they enter the patients unique ID number.