Industry Trends
Healthcare organizations are experiencing several challenges in implementing clinical systems due to rising costs, lower reimbursements, limited capital, legacy systems, and limited time and resources. Healthcare organizations need low cost, high value, quick turnaround implementation service. Wipro's healthcare provider service offerings are modeled to achieve these objectives.

Industry Trends
In an increasingly competitive arena improving operational performance is becoming important for the success of healthcare providers. A critical requirement for improving operational parameters is planning and making information technology investment to support an efficient way of doing things. Investment in Hospital-wide Enterprise Systems to tackle contacts, accounting, planning, among others, is critical for improving operational parameters and Wipro can help your healthcare services achieve the same.

Healthcare business models are constantly evolving with health IT as the industry expands. Due to soaring costs you need to control various processes that govern this sector and for this, an efficient Hospital Information System (HIS) is necessary. At Wipro, our healthcare IT services enabling HIS solutions address this need, while leveraging existing infrastructure.

Healthcare specialists need access to timely, relevant patient information during treatment procedures. This can be brought about by a system that streamlines information across departments. Best suited to address the requirements of clinics, small hospitals and day care centers, Wipro Clinical Information System is customized to provide efficient patient data management, be it electronic medical records or patient information management.

While the recent global market meltdown has impacted outsourcing for both clients and service providers, the Healthcare industry has emerged as a relatively defensive sector that is offering opportunities for growth.

The healthcare reform finally became a reality and was signed into a law on March 23, 2010. Known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) (called 'PPACA'), this law will not only bring new insurance coverage to 32 million Americans but will overhaul the entire healthcare system, affecting Healthcare Payers, Healthcare Providers, and service vendors.

Medical Record Retrieval has been a significant means of communication between the Provider, Payer and Legal community. For decades it has been an extremely manual driven, paper driven process and time consuming process. With the advent of technology, issue of regulatory guidelines of PHI security and confidentiality such as Privacy Rules or HIPAA, Medical Record Retrieval and Release of Information is an industry which has undergone and is going through a lot of transformation.