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How HMS works

Hospital work keeps moving. Responsibility should not disappear.

Follow three operating journeys to see what each team carries forward, what changes hands and where a clear owner closes the loop.

Journey canvas

Operating journeys
03
Journey moments
15

One rule holds across the canvas: coordination never erases the team responsible for the next decision.

One operating-journey canvas

Choose a path. Keep every owner in view.

Use the index to move to a journey, then read across the handoffs. Every path remains visible in the page without scripts or hidden panels.

01 / Multi-specialty OPD

How does one visit stay coherent as different teams take over?

Identity, queue position, consultation, orders and follow-up stay connected while each team remains responsible for its part.

  1. 01

    Resolve identity

    Responsible team / Patient Registry / MPI

    Confirm one governed patient identity before the visit moves forward.

  2. 02

    Reserve the visit

    Responsible team / Scheduling & Queue

    Place the appointment or walk-in in the provider’s visible queue.

  3. 03

    Open the encounter

    Responsible team / Clinical Care & EMR

    Keep assessment, diagnosis, orders and the care plan together for this visit.

  4. 04

    Execute the orders

    Responsible team / Diagnostics / Pharmacy

    Complete diagnostic or medication work in the responsible area and return a verified result or dispense state.

  5. 05

    Close the loop

    Responsible team / Clinical / Scheduling

    Review outcomes and set the next follow-up or referral when one is needed.

02 / Admission to discharge

Can discharge move safely without collapsing three decisions into one?

Care readiness, financial clearance and physical departure move independently, with a named team responsible for each decision.

  1. 01

    Clinical acceptance

    Responsible team / Inpatient ADT

    Begin the admission after the care team accepts the patient.

  2. 02

    Allocate the bed

    Responsible team / Inpatient ADT

    Record the bed assignment and every later ward or ICU move explicitly.

  3. 03

    Deliver and coordinate care

    Responsible team / Clinical domains

    Keep rounds, orders, medication and discharge barriers with the teams responsible for them.

  4. 04

    Resolve three clearances

    Responsible team / Clinical / Billing / ADT

    Show clinical discharge, financial clearance and physical discharge as separate states.

  5. 05

    Return the resource

    Responsible team / Facility Operations

    Release the bed for turnaround only after physical departure; cleaning readiness remains its own decision.

03 / Cashless insurance

How can coverage, care, charges and settlement stay connected?

Coverage and payer decisions remain connected to care and charges without blurring who owns the clinical, document or financial outcome.

  1. 01

    Verify coverage

    Responsible team / Insurance & Claims

    Record eligibility and coverage constraints before planned care begins.

  2. 02

    Seek authorisation

    Responsible team / Insurance & Claims

    Use the relevant clinical documents and estimate to support a payer decision while care remains with the clinical team.

  3. 03

    Capture care and charges

    Responsible team / Clinical / Billing

    Keep clinical necessity with clinicians while chargeable activity is recorded against the patient account.

  4. 04

    Assemble the claim

    Responsible team / Claims / Documents

    Assemble the submission from controlled documents and the final patient account.

  5. 05

    Reconcile settlement

    Responsible team / Claims / Finance

    Close the payer process and record the settled accounting outcome with Finance.

Bring one real handoff

Map the moment your team cannot afford to lose.

We will review the people, decisions, product areas and evidence around that handoff before agreeing what a demonstration should cover.

  1. 01Name the context
  2. 02Find every responsible team
  3. 03Agree what needs review