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Electronic medical records

EMR Software for Hospitals & Clinics in India

Connected clinical records. Better hospital workflows.

Keep patient history, clinical notes, prescriptions and investigation results in one record that every department works from. Doctors spend less time searching for files and rewriting details.

  • One patient record from OPD to discharge, keyed to the UHID
  • Prescriptions and investigation orders sent straight to pharmacy, lab and radiology
  • ABHA creation and linking at registration
One patient, one recordWhat a single eMedHub patient record brings together
Patient record
  • UHID & ABHA
  • History & allergies
  • Consultation notes
  • ICD-10 diagnosis
  • Prescriptions
  • Lab results
  • Radiology reports
  • IPD & discharge
The problem

Why Hospitals Need Connected Electronic Medical Records

Most delays in a hospital's clinical day come from finding, copying and chasing information. Here is where paper and disconnected systems slow things down, and how eMedHub handles each one.

Paper files that take time to find

Files travel between the MRD, the OPD and the wards. When one goes missing, the history goes with it.

With eMedHub: Every visit, note, report and scanned document is stored against the patient's UHID and opens on screen in the consultation.

Doctors can't see the full history

Past complaints, allergies, earlier prescriptions and old reports sit in different places.

With eMedHub: Medical, family and social history, allergies, previous prescriptions and past lab and radiology reports are in one view.

The same details written again and again

Staff re-enter vitals, complaints and drug names at each step and for each department.

With eMedHub: Vitals taken at the front desk reach the doctor. Templates, favourite prescriptions and frequent-diagnosis lists cut repeat typing.

Departments that don't talk to each other

Lab, radiology and pharmacy work from handwritten slips, and results come back on paper.

With eMedHub: Orders are sent electronically. Results return to the doctor's record, and abnormal values raise an alert.

Hard-to-read prescriptions

Handwriting, missing doses and unrecorded allergies lead to queries at the pharmacy counter and risk for patients.

With eMedHub: Printed prescriptions come from a drug master. The doctor is warned if a drug matches a recorded allergy, and the doctor's override reason is recorded.

Follow-ups that slip

Review dates are written on the prescription and then forgotten.

With eMedHub: The doctor records the follow-up date in the visit. The front office can send SMS or WhatsApp reminders.

EMR features

Everything Your Clinical Team Needs in One Connected Workflow

Each feature below is part of eMedHub today. The links go to the module pages for more detail.

Electronic patient record

Problem: Patient information spread across registers and files

One record per patient under a configurable UHID, holding visits, notes, reports and uploaded documents.

EHR module→

Clinical notes

Problem: Free-text notes that are hard to search and incomplete

Structured complaints, examination, assessment and plan, with addendum notes and a note layout each doctor can set up.

Patient history

Problem: Doctors re-asking the same history every visit

Past medical, family and social history and allergies are recorded once, and the doctor sees them at every visit.

Digital prescriptions

Problem: Illegible prescriptions and pharmacy queries

Prescriptions built from a drug master, printed or shared as PDF, and sent to the hospital pharmacy.

OPD consultation

Problem: Queues managed by shouting names

Token generation, a token display screen and patient calling from the doctor's screen, linked to the consultation.

OPD module→

IPD clinical documentation

Problem: Ward charts and progress notes kept on paper

Doctor and progress notes, nursing notes and assessments, vitals, drug chart, intake-output and monitoring charts.

IPD module→

Laboratory orders

Problem: Handwritten test slips and results that come back late

Tests ordered from the consultation reach the lab. Approved results come back to the doctor, with alerts for abnormal values.

Hospital LIS→

Radiology orders

Problem: Imaging requests and reports tracked separately

Radiology orders go out from the same screen. Reports are template-based and carry the radiologist's signature.

Radiology module→

Pharmacy integration

Problem: Pharmacists retyping the doctor's prescription

Prescriptions sent from the consultation are ready for the pharmacy to dispense and bill.

Pharmacy module→

Follow-up records

Problem: Patients not coming back for reviews

Follow-up and recall dates are recorded in the visit, with SMS and WhatsApp reminders.

Clinical templates

Problem: The same common cases typed from scratch

Templates for notes, examination, history, investigations, advice and prescriptions, plus saved favourites for each doctor.

Role-based access

Problem: Every user able to see every record

Roles control which modules and actions each user can reach. Clinical changes are kept in an audit history.

Security→

ICD-10 diagnosis coding

Problem: Diagnoses recorded inconsistently

Search ICD-10 codes and pick from each doctor's frequently used diagnoses, for both provisional and final diagnoses.

Clinical reports

Problem: No view of clinical activity

Reports on diagnoses and demographics, prescriptions, turnaround times and visit history.

Clinical workflow

From Patient Registration to Follow-Up — One Connected Journey

The same patient record moves through each step. Nobody re-registers the patient, and no paper is carried between departments.

  1. 1

    Patient registration

    UHID created, ABHA linked or created, vitals recorded at the front desk.

  2. 2

    Doctor consultation

    Patient called by token, with history, allergies and past visits on one screen.

  3. 3

    Clinical documentation

    Complaints, examination, ICD-10 diagnosis and plan, from templates or free text.

  4. 4

    Prescription

    Built from the drug master with allergy checks, then printed and sent to the pharmacy.

  5. 5

    Lab & radiology orders

    Ordered from the visit. Results come back to the record, with alerts for abnormal values.

  6. 6

    Treatment & follow-up

    Follow-up date recorded, with an SMS or WhatsApp reminder to the patient.

  7. 7

    Admission & discharge

    When needed: IPD notes, nursing charts, then a discharge summary that pulls in the results.

For doctors

Designed Around the Way Doctors Work

An EMR only works if doctors use it during a busy OPD. eMedHub is designed to make the common case quick: what you need first is on screen first, and what you write often becomes a template or favourite.

Doctors can also see their appointments, write notes and prescriptions, and check reports from the eMedHub mobile app.

  1. Open the patient record

    Search by UHID or name, or call the next token. Demographics, vitals and alerts are on screen first.

  2. Review past visits

    Previous prescriptions, visit reports and lab and radiology history are one click away. You can repeat an earlier prescription.

  3. Record the consultation

    Use your own templates and frequently used lists. Add an addendum later without overwriting the original note.

  4. Write the prescription

    Drug master search, saved favourite prescriptions and an alert if a drug matches a recorded allergy.

  5. Order investigations

    Lab and radiology tests, singly or as test templates, sent to the departments as you save.

  6. Review results

    Approved reports appear in the record. Abnormal results raise an alert on your screen.

  7. Plan the follow-up

    Set the review date and advice from templates. The front office handles the reminder.

Across the hospital

Clinical Records Connected Across Your Hospital

Each department reads from and writes to the same patient record. It does not keep its own copy.

Front office

Registration, UHID, ABHA, tokens, vitals

OPD

Consultation, notes, prescriptions, orders

IPD

Doctor and nursing notes, drug and vitals charts

Laboratory

Orders in, approved results back to the doctor

Shared

Patient record (UHID)

History · notes · orders · results · prescriptions · summaries

Radiology

Orders in, template reports back to the doctor

Pharmacy

Prescriptions sent from the consultation for dispensing

Billing

Same patient and visit, no re-registration

Discharge

Summary that pulls lab and radiology results

ABDM & ABHA

Built for India's Digital Healthcare Ecosystem

ABDM is building a national network in which a patient's records can follow them between providers, with their consent. eMedHub's ABDM integration starts at registration. View the ABDM certificate issued to Tecnospice Technologies (PDF, opens in a new tab).

ABDM

The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission is the Government of India's programme to connect patients, providers and health records through shared digital infrastructure.

ABHA

A patient's Ayushman Bharat Health Account: a 14-digit number and an ABHA address that identify them across ABDM-registered providers.

Patient identity

In eMedHub, front-office staff can create an ABHA using Aadhaar OTP, or verify and link a patient's existing ABHA, at registration.

Scan & Share

Patients can scan the facility's ABDM QR code to share their profile and speed up registration.

Consent-based sharing

Under ABDM, records move between providers only after the patient approves a consent request, for a stated purpose and time period.

Interoperability

ABDM uses common standards so that records created at one hospital can be read at another with the patient's permission.

Which ABDM workflows are switched on depends on your facility's own ABDM registration. We confirm this with you during implementation. Read more in our article on how ABDM integration is changing healthcare.

Specialty EMR

Clinical Workflows for Different Healthcare Specialties

Specialty modules add the structured fields and charts each specialty needs, on top of the common patient record.

Multispecialty hospitals

Each department works from the same UHID. A physician can see the cardiology note, the surgeon's OT notes and the discharge summary without asking for files.

Multispecialty hospitals EMR details→

General medicine

Complaint-led templates, ICD-10 diagnosis, prescriptions from favourites, routine investigations as test templates, and a follow-up date set before the patient leaves.

General medicine EMR details→

Ophthalmology

Optometrist work-up (visual acuity, refraction, IOP) before the consultant sees the patient. Slit-lamp, fundus and gonioscopy findings, IOL Master and A/B-scan data, and a glasses prescription.

Ophthalmology EMR details→

Obstetrics & gynaecology

Menstrual and obstetric history, an antenatal chart that runs across visits, scan records and vaccinations, with ovulation-induction tracking.

Obstetrics & gynaecology EMR details→

Paediatrics

Growth charts plotted from each visit's measurements, an immunisation chart showing due and given doses, and developmental screening.

Paediatrics EMR details→

Diabetology

HbA1c trend chart, blood-glucose log book, foot examination, biothesiometry and ankle-brachial index recorded in the patient's chart.

Diabetology EMR details→

Also available: psychiatry and IVF & fertility workflows.

Implementation

Move to Digital Clinical Records With a Clear Implementation Plan

Timelines depend on your departments, how much setup your templates need, and the data you bring. You get a plan after the assessment, not a guess before it.

  1. Step 1

    Requirements assessment

    We map your departments, clinical forms, print formats and the modules you need.

  2. Step 2

    Clinical workflow configuration

    Templates, note layouts, drug and test masters, UHID format and print layouts are set up for your doctors.

  3. Step 3

    Data migration assessment

    We review your existing data. Patient demographics and lab and pharmacy masters can be imported. We agree how older paper or scanned records will be handled.

  4. Step 4

    User and role setup

    Users are created with roles that limit each person to the modules and actions they need.

  5. Step 5

    Staff training

    Doctors, nurses, front office and department staff are trained by role, on their own workflows.

  6. Step 6

    Testing and validation

    Your team runs real scenarios end to end (registration to discharge) before go-live.

  7. Step 7

    Go-live

    Departments switch over on an agreed plan, with our team available for go-live support.

  8. Step 8

    Post-launch support

    Ongoing support, plus template and report changes as your workflows change.

Security & privacy

Protecting Sensitive Patient Information

Clinical records are among the most sensitive data a hospital holds. Here is how access is controlled. Hosting, encryption and backups are covered on our security page, and data handling in our privacy policy.

Authenticated access

Named user accounts with password policies, account lockout after failed attempts, OTP-verified password reset and IP allow-listing.

Role-based permissions

Roles decide which modules and actions each user can reach: doctor, nurse, front office, pharmacy, lab or management.

Audit trails

Clinical records keep a change history: who changed what, and when, including the before and after values of edited notes.

Backups & hosting

Cloud-hosted, with automated backups. Our security page covers hosting, encryption and backups in detail.

Pricing

Understand the Cost and Value of Hospital EMR Software

EMR pricing in India varies widely because hospitals vary widely. These are the factors that decide what you pay.

Facility size
Clinic, nursing home or multi-department hospital
Number of users
Doctors, nurses and department staff
Modules
EMR alone, or with lab, pharmacy, IPD and billing
Implementation scope
Templates, print formats, workflow setup
Data migration
Volume and format of existing records
Integrations
ABDM, lab analysers, SMS and WhatsApp
Training
Number of roles, sites and shifts
Support
Support coverage and response needs

Our standard plans are on the pricing page. To estimate the value, try the hospital ROI calculator. It uses your own numbers.

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Customer story

Why Healthcare Teams Choose eMedHub

From paper files to a paperless eye practice

Dr. Nithin Kesav Srinivasan, a retinal and complex cataract surgeon at Madurai Eye Center, RS Puram, describes how finding a paper file from the medical records department used to take around 30 minutes, and records were sometimes lost. After working with eMedHub on a cloud-based ophthalmology EHR, the practice is now fully paperless.

FAQ

EMR Software: Frequently Asked Questions

What is EMR software?

EMR (electronic medical record) software replaces a hospital's paper case files with a digital record for each patient. It holds registration details, history, consultation notes, diagnoses, prescriptions, investigation results and discharge summaries. Doctors and authorised staff can view and update it from any connected workstation.

What is the difference between EMR and EHR?

An EMR usually means the record kept inside one hospital or clinic. An EHR (electronic health record) is a record that can move between providers, for example through ABDM with the patient's consent. In practice the terms overlap, and eMedHub covers both: the hospital's internal clinical record, and ABHA-based linking for India's digital health network.

How does EMR software help hospitals?

It saves time spent finding files and re-writing the same details. Prescriptions are legible, and lab, radiology and pharmacy receive orders electronically. Results return to the doctor, and follow-ups are recorded rather than remembered. Records are also easier to audit for NABH documentation.

Can eMedHub's EMR connect with the laboratory?

Yes. Tests ordered from the consultation go to eMedHub's laboratory module. Once results are approved, they appear in the patient's record and the doctor's report history, and abnormal values trigger an on-screen alert for the doctor. Radiology orders and reports work the same way.

Can doctors access previous consultation records?

Yes. The doctor's screen shows the patient's past visits, previous prescriptions, history, allergies and earlier lab and radiology reports. A previous prescription can be repeated or edited instead of being written again.

Is EMR software suitable for small hospitals and clinics?

Yes. A clinic can start with OPD consultation, prescriptions and follow-ups and add laboratory, pharmacy or inpatient modules later. Templates and favourites mean a single doctor's practice gets faster with use rather than slower.

What does EMR software cost in India?

Cost depends on facility size, number of users, modules, migration, integrations, training and support. eMedHub publishes its standard plans on the pricing page. For a quote matched to your hospital, book a demo and we will scope it with you.

How is existing patient data migrated?

eMedHub has migration tools to import patient demographics and lab and pharmacy masters from template files. Duplicate patients can be merged under one UHID. Older clinical records are assessed separately: they can be uploaded as scanned documents to the patient's record, and we agree the approach during implementation.

What is the role of ABHA in electronic health records?

ABHA gives a patient one identity across ABDM-registered providers. When a hospital links a patient's visits to their ABHA, the patient can choose to share those records with another provider through ABDM's consent process. eMedHub supports creating and linking ABHA at registration.

How long does EMR implementation take?

It depends on the number of departments, the amount of template and print-format setup, the data to be migrated and staff availability for training. We give you a timeline after the requirements assessment rather than a fixed number up front.

Can the EMR support multiple departments?

Yes. OPD, IPD, laboratory, radiology, pharmacy and the specialty modules all work from the same patient record and UHID, so each department sees the clinical information relevant to it.

How can I request an eMedHub EMR demo?

Use the demo form on this page or call us. We will ask a few questions about your hospital, then run a live walkthrough focused on your departments and specialties.

New to the terms? See EMR and EHR in our glossary, or read going paperless with electronic health records.

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