The presence of Information Technology, in today’s day and age, has not only fastened the pace at which operations take place but has also brought about a marked improvement in the quality of services.
In India, and elsewhere, one such area which has benefited from IT applications is the healthcare sector. Sankara Nethralaya, one of India’s leading eye care hospitals, is a fine example of an organisation which has used IT-based initiatives to improve ophthalmic care and its reach in India. The influence of Information Technology has indeed been profound in the healthcare sector in developing countries like India, where healthcare services has witnessed an exponential growth over the last decade or two.
Chennai eye hospital uses IT advances to deliver services
Desi Talk, January 8, 2010.