Archive · 17 Jun 2025
PGIMER Chandigarh to Launch Smart App for Patient Experience
PGIMER is updating its hospital to make it easier for patients.
They're creating a smart app with a map, QR codes for quick checks, and ways to manage crowds.
They're also upgrading their computer systems and adding new buildings and services like a cafeteria and a swimming pool.
The goal is to improve the hospital experience for everyone.
PGIMER is launching a smart app for patient navigation and to reduce wait times.
The app will feature real-time indoor mapping, QR code patient IDs, and crowd management.
PGIMER is digitizing its Hospital Information System to streamline processes.
New facilities include a medical college, OPDs, emergency block, and an all-weather swimming pool.
The institute is expanding affordable healthcare through AMRIT stores and a new pharmacy.
- Who
- PGIMER, led by Director Vivek Lal.
- What
- PGIMER is launching a smart app and expanding its facilities.
- When
- App launch expected soon, new facilities in the coming years.
- Where
- PGIMER in Chandigarh.
- Why
- To improve patient experience and streamline hospital operations.
- App Features
- Real-time mapping, QR codes, crowd management
- Developed By
- PGIMER and C-DAC Noida
- Digitization
- Hospital Information System
- Sarangpur Project Cost
- Rs 987 crore
- New Faculty Recruits
- 82
- AMRIT Stores
- 9 on campus
