Bhubaneswar, Oct 20 : In a first of its kind initiatives in any AIIMS across India, AIIMS Bhubaneswar has launched an E-payment facility for the public on Friday.
AIIMS Bhubaneswar sources said the facility will enable patients and their relatives to pay their fees online in a quick and convenient manner, using any UPI/ wallets/credit/debit cards/net-banking through AIIMS Bhubaneswar Swasthya App.
Launching this facility AIIMS Bhubaneswar Executive Director Prof. (Dr) Ashutosh Biswas said to make AIIMS Bhubaneswar paperless, e-payment gateway is a step forward.
The online payment system, he said will also allow patients and their relatives from all over the country to securely pay their fees in a timely manner from the comfort of their homes or offices.
To embrace the Digital India Mission of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and to facilitate the public to save time, the national institute has opted for a digital payment system.
The system,Dr.Biswas said will certainly help the public for the expedition of the treatment process.
To get the benefit of the e-payment system the individual has to download “AIIMS Bhubaneswar Swasthya app” from the Google Play store.
After the payment process gets completed, the patients need to visit the sample collection counter directly avoiding long queues at the billing counter.
The AIIMS Bhubaneswar has already implemented the e-Sushrut (HMIS), HRFMS, e-office system to embrace the digital India Mission objectives.
AIIMS Bhubaneswar,Dr.Biswas said will inform the public to use this e-payment facility more to avoid long queues and rush.
