Hospital Management System
JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
OF
AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
KAREN CAMPUS
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTING
DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROJECT
Project proposal
Title:
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
FOR ST THOMAS HOSPITAL
By
CAROLINE KIRIGO MILLS
JKC-DO1-0044/2010
SUPERVISOR: MR ALEX WATILA
Signature…………………………………
Date…………………………………..
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Hospital management system is a computerized system designed and programmed to deal with day to day operations taking place. The program can look after inpatients, outpatients, records, database treatments, status illness, billings in the pharmacy and labs. It also maintains hospital information such as ward id, doctors in charge and department administering.
The purpose of the project is to computerize the Front Office Management of Hospital to develop software which is user friendly, simple, fast, and cost – effective. It deals with the collection of patient’s information, diagnosis details, etc. Traditionally, it was done manually.
The study was confined to St Thomas Hospital. The project outlines all the process followed to come up with the software that is from analysis to testing the system.
Contents
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY………………………………………………………….2
TABLE OF CONTENT……………………………………………………… …….3
PROBLEM STATEMENT………………………………………………………….4
PROPOSED SYSTEM ……………………………………………………………4
RESEARCH QUESTION…………………………………………………………..5
PROJECT OBJECTIVES…………………………………………………………...5
IMPORTANCE OF PROJECT…………………………………………………......5
LITERETURE REVIEW……………………………………………………………6
PROJECT METHODOLOGY……………………………………………………...8
PROJECT TIME PLAN……………………………………………………………..9
BUDGET AND JUSTIFICATION………………………………………………….10
REFERENCES………………………………………………………………………..11
APPENDIX…………………………………………………………………………….12
PROBLEM STATEMENT
It is very important to maintain efficient software to handle information of a Hospital. This application provides a way to record this information and to access
OF
AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
KAREN CAMPUS
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTING
DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROJECT
Project proposal
Title:
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
FOR ST THOMAS HOSPITAL
By
CAROLINE KIRIGO MILLS
JKC-DO1-0044/2010
SUPERVISOR: MR ALEX WATILA
Signature…………………………………
Date…………………………………..
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Hospital management system is a computerized system designed and programmed to deal with day to day operations taking place. The program can look after inpatients, outpatients, records, database treatments, status illness, billings in the pharmacy and labs. It also maintains hospital information such as ward id, doctors in charge and department administering.
The purpose of the project is to computerize the Front Office Management of Hospital to develop software which is user friendly, simple, fast, and cost – effective. It deals with the collection of patient’s information, diagnosis details, etc. Traditionally, it was done manually.
The study was confined to St Thomas Hospital. The project outlines all the process followed to come up with the software that is from analysis to testing the system.
Contents
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY………………………………………………………….2
TABLE OF CONTENT……………………………………………………… …….3
PROBLEM STATEMENT………………………………………………………….4
PROPOSED SYSTEM ……………………………………………………………4
RESEARCH QUESTION…………………………………………………………..5
PROJECT OBJECTIVES…………………………………………………………...5
IMPORTANCE OF PROJECT…………………………………………………......5
LITERETURE REVIEW……………………………………………………………6
PROJECT METHODOLOGY……………………………………………………...8
PROJECT TIME PLAN……………………………………………………………..9
BUDGET AND JUSTIFICATION………………………………………………….10
REFERENCES………………………………………………………………………..11
APPENDIX…………………………………………………………………………….12
PROBLEM STATEMENT
It is very important to maintain efficient software to handle information of a Hospital. This application provides a way to record this information and to access