Physician App

Background

Our client, a prestigious institution in the realm of health sciences, is deeply committed to the generation and application of knowledge in the pursuit of advancing education and healthcare. They are at the forefront of scientific discovery, using their findings to significantly enhance both local and global community services. This dedication to the pursuit of knowledge and its implementation cements their position as a global leader in health sciences, constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in education and community healthcare.

Objective

The fundamental aim of this project was to construct an application, aligned with governmental standards, that refines the communication process between medical professionals. This app is specifically designed to expedite patient referrals, enabling doctors within the network to rapidly locate and share pertinent patient data. In essence, this initiative seeks to enhance collaboration among physicians, streamline patient care, and improve health outcomes, all while adhering to the regulations and requirements set forth by the government.

Solution

App Maisters proposed a streamlined, HIPAA-compliant solution specifically tailored for iOS and Android smartphones. This innovative application, designed to serve physicians who care for cancer patients, is equipped with a geo-search functionality, enabling location-based searches for fellow physicians within their network. It also includes a comprehensive directory, categorizing physicians by their specialty, and a secure chat platform for direct communication. This allows doctors to quickly locate specialists, obtain contact information, and efficiently arrange referrals for patients. In essence, App Maisters’ solution fosters a more interconnected and efficient healthcare network, streamlining communication, enhancing collaboration, and ultimately improving patient outcomes. App Maisters initiated a systematic project, gathering requirements and collaboratively designing a HIPAA-compliant app for iOS and Android. We integrated geo-search, physician directories, and secure chat for efficient communication. Rigorous testing ensured stability.

Main Features

  • Geo-Search: Physicians can find nearby colleagues within their network.
  • Physician Directory: Access to specialists’ contact information by specialty.
  • HIPAA Compliance: Ensured security and privacy of patient data.
  • Secure Chat: Encrypted platform for direct physician communication.
  • Swift Referrals: Quick and efficient patient referrals to specialists.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive and easy to navigate.
  • Platform Compatibility: Available for iOS and Android smartphones.
  • Ongoing Support: Continuous maintenance and updates.
  • Enhanced Collaboration: Improved communication among healthcare professionals.

Tools And Technologies

  • Java
  • Swift
  • MySQL
  • Amazon SNS
  • Linux Ubuntu
  • HTML/CSS/Angular.js

Results

  • Improved Communication: Enhanced physician collaboration and faster response times.
  • Efficient Referrals: Swift connections to specialists for timely patient care.
  • Enhanced Patient Care: Seamless data exchange for personalized healthcare.
  • Increased Collaboration: Better treatment strategies and improved outcomes.
  • Time and Cost Savings: Reduced administrative burdens and healthcare costs.
  • Accessible and Compatible: Availability on iOS and Android for wider usage.
  • Compliance and Data Security: HIPAA adherence for strict data protection.
  • Enhanced Efficiency: Streamlined patient management for more productive practices.