POC Development — Critical patient monitoring system

Client

IHH Healthcare Berhad — Pantai Hospital Klang & Gleneagles Hospital Johor

Timeline

2 months

Team

Rajnikanth
RajnikanthTeam Lead
Vidit
ViditEngineer
Me
MeEngineer

Activities

UI prototyping, UI design and development, backend integration, data parsing, hardware integration

Objective

Transforming the manual patient monitoring processes into an automated, highly accurate system that enhances patient care and reduces nursing workload. POC phase.

Results

  • ✅Real time data capture at 5s intervals + Automated alerts = major nursing overload reduced
  • ✅10+ types of devices integrated — modern as well as legacy devices
  • ❤️Bespoke nursing chart UX, closely aligning with their needs and habits
  • 🏆Top contender alongside industry giant Philips for securing the full-scale project

Our Solution

POC solution
POC solution

Nursing chart dashboard

I worked on figuring out how to connect with certain medical devices...

  • RS232 communication via DB and RJ45 connectors
  • Data parsing
  • Making custom connectors and exploring RS232 to Ethernet converters

The first RS232 connection 🎉

Hardware preparation step 1Hardware preparation step 2Hardware preparation step 3

Explorations, Hacks and Solutions

...and was responsible for building the Nursing Chart dashboard

We learnt about their existing practices, and taking regular feedback, built the chart view to be exactly what they needed.

Current state
Current state

Evolution of the chart view: