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[CLIENT NAME PENDING] — NCR Diagnostics Chain

An NCR diagnostics chain cut patient report turnaround time from 26 hours to 4 through a custom lab management and reporting system.

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Report turnaround cut from 26 hours to 4 hours
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The challenge

The client, a diagnostics chain operating across multiple locations in Delhi NCR, managed test processing and report generation through a combination of manual data entry and disconnected systems across its various centres, which meant a patient's report could take over a day to reach them even for routine tests, and audit visibility into who had accessed a given patient record was limited. [SPECIFIC BASELINE DETAIL PENDING — e.g., number of centres, daily test volume, specific bottleneck in the reporting pipeline identified during discovery.] The business needed a system that could move test results from lab equipment to a patient-ready report far faster, while meeting the audit and data protection standards patient health data requires under India's DPDP Act.

The approach

We built a lab management system connecting test processing directly to report generation, with structured data capture replacing manual transcription at the point where results are recorded, and audit logging on every access to a patient record built in as a core architectural requirement rather than a compliance add-on. A mobile companion app gave field staff and centre managers visibility into pending and completed reports without needing to call between locations. [SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT INTEGRATION AND WORKFLOW DETAIL PENDING CONFIRMATION.]

The results

Report turnaround time fell from 26 hours to 4 hours following the new system's rollout. [ADDITIONAL OUTCOME DETAIL PENDING — e.g., patient satisfaction impact, effect on centre throughput capacity, error rate change.]

Tech stack

LaravelLaravel
reactReact
PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
AWSAWS
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