Pharmacy
Pharmacy works efficiently 24/7 within the hospital and plays a crucial role in patient care by ensuring the safe and effective use of medications. It serves as the central hub for managing medication-related activities, including dispensing medications prescribed by healthcare providers, conducting medication reconciliation to prevent adverse drug interactions, and providing pharmaceutical expertise to healthcare teams. Pharmacists in hospital pharmacies work closely with physicians and nurses to optimize medication therapy, educate patients on proper medication use, and monitor for drug-related problems. Overall, the pharmacy in a hospital serves as a vital component of the healthcare team, contributing to patient safety, outcomes, and satisfaction.
Physiotherapy
The physiotherapy unit in our hospital is dedicated to promoting and restoring patient mobility, function, and quality of life through evidence-based rehabilitation techniques. Led by skilled physiotherapists, the unit offers a range of services tailored to address diverse patient needs, including musculoskeletal injuries, neurological conditions, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, and post-operative recovery.
Using a holistic approach, physiotherapist assess patients’ physical abilities and design personalized treatment plans to improve strength, flexibility, balance, and mobility. Treatment modalities may include therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, electrotherapy, and specialized equipment such as parallel bars and exercise machines.
Collaborating closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and nurses, the physiotherapy unit strives to optimize patient outcomes and enhance functional independence. Through education and rehabilitation strategies, patients are empowered to manage their conditions effectively and achieve optimal recovery. Overall, the physiotherapy unit plays a vital role in the multidisciplinary care offered by our hospital, promoting wellness and restoring patients to their fullest potential.
Ambulance
Our hospital’s ambulance service is a lifeline, providing prompt and reliable emergency medical assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Equipped with ventilator systems, our ambulances ensure that patients requiring critical respiratory support receive immediate care during transit to the hospital.Rapid Response Time: With a fleet strategically stationed throughout the area, our ambulance service boasts rapid response times to emergency calls. Whether it’s a medical crisis, trauma incident, or critical care transfer, our teams are prepared to swiftly mobilize and provide timely assistance. Above all, our ambulance service is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Our teams prioritize the well-being and comfort of patients throughout the transportation process, striving to alleviate distress and ensure a smooth transition to definitive medical care upon arrival at the hospital. Billing is transparent, with charges based on the distance traveled, and receipts are issued upon reaching the destination.
Dialysis
Our hospital’s dialysis unit is a specialized facility dedicated to providing life-sustaining renal care to patients with kidney failure or impaired kidney function. Led by a team of experienced doctors, dialysis nurses, and technicians, the unit offers comprehensive hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis services in a comfortable and supportive environment. We prioritize patient safety by implementing stringent infection control measures within the dialysis unit. This includes regular disinfection of equipment and dialysis stations, adherence to sterile techniques, and monitoring for potential infections to minimize risks.
Counseling
Counseling services in our hospital’s psychiatric department provide essential support and therapeutic intervention to individuals facing mental health challenges. Led by licensed therapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists, our counseling program offers a safe and confidential space for patients to explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences. Our counseling sessions take place in a supportive and non-judgmental environment, where patients feel comfortable expressing themselves and exploring their innermost thoughts and feelings. Therapists provide empathy, validation, and encouragement, fostering a therapeutic alliance built on trust and mutual respect.Through individualized care, a holistic approach, and collaborative treatment, we strive to empower patients on their journey toward healing and recovery.
Medical Record Department
The Medical Record Department in our hospital serves as the custodian of patients’ health information, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and accessibility of medical records. It plays a vital role in supporting patient care, administrative functions, research, and legal compliance within the healthcare institution. The department is responsible for the creation, organization, maintenance, and preservation of patients’ medical records. This includes documenting diagnosis, treatments, procedures, medications, and other pertinent information related to patient care. The department facilitates the exchange of health information among healthcare providers within the hospital. Protecting the confidentiality and security of patients’ health information is paramount. The Medical Record Department ensures compliance with privacy regulations,and implements safeguards to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration of medical records.The department processes requests for the release of medical records to authorized individuals, including patients, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and legal entities. It adheres to established protocols and procedures to ensure appropriate disclosure of protected health information.
Insurance Department
Insurance Schemes
Patients who are beneficiaries of insurance schemes are advised to notify the concerned department promptly to initiate necessary actions. St. Ignatius Hospital has agreements with various insurance agencies to facilitate seamless billing and reimbursement processes. The hospital collaborates with the following insurance providers:
- Sampoorna Suraksha / Arogya Raksha
- Star Health
- Government Employees Health Insurance
- Ayushman Bharat with Arogya Karnataka Scheme
- National Insurance
- HDFC - ERGO
- KDDC
- IFKO -TOKIYO
- NEW INDIA (health india)
- Niva Bupa (Max Bupa)
Mortuary
Our mortuary services provide compassionate care and support to families during times of loss and bereavement. With dignity and respect, we ensure the dignified handling of deceased individuals while supporting grieving loved ones through the grieving process. Our experienced staff is committed to providing sensitive and professional assistance to families, guiding them through necessary arrangements with empathy and understanding. We strive to uphold the highest standards of care and integrity, honoring the memory of those we serve with reverence and compassion.
Pastoral Care
Our chapel provides spiritual solace for Christian patients, with chaplain services available round the clock for consultation and support. From daily communion services to individual spiritual guidance, our chaplaincy services cater to the diverse spiritual needs of our patients.
Pharmacy
Pharmacy works efficiently 24/7 within the hospital and plays a crucial role in patient care by ensuring the safe and effective use of medications. It serves as the central hub for managing medication-related activities, including dispensing medications prescribed by healthcare providers, conducting medication reconciliation to prevent adverse drug interactions, and providing pharmaceutical expertise to healthcare teams. Pharmacists in hospital pharmacies work closely with physicians and nurses to optimize medication therapy, educate patients on proper medication use, and monitor for drug-related problems. Overall, the pharmacy in a hospital serves as a vital component of the healthcare team, contributing to patient safety, outcomes, and satisfaction.
Physiotherapy
The physiotherapy unit in our hospital is dedicated to promoting and restoring patient mobility, function, and quality of life through evidence-based rehabilitation techniques. Led by skilled physiotherapists, the unit offers a range of services tailored to address diverse patient needs, including musculoskeletal injuries, neurological conditions, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, and post-operative recovery.
Using a holistic approach, physiotherapist assess patients’ physical abilities and design personalized treatment plans to improve strength, flexibility, balance, and mobility. Treatment modalities may include therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, electrotherapy, and specialized equipment such as parallel bars and exercise machines.
Collaborating closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and nurses, the physiotherapy unit strives to optimize patient outcomes and enhance functional independence. Through education and rehabilitation strategies, patients are empowered to manage their conditions effectively and achieve optimal recovery. Overall, the physiotherapy unit plays a vital role in the multidisciplinary care offered by our hospital, promoting wellness and restoring patients to their fullest potential.
Ambulance
Our hospital’s ambulance service is a lifeline, providing prompt and reliable emergency medical assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Equipped with ventilator systems, our ambulances ensure that patients requiring critical respiratory support receive immediate care during transit to the hospital.Rapid Response Time: With a fleet strategically stationed throughout the area, our ambulance service boasts rapid response times to emergency calls. Whether it’s a medical crisis, trauma incident, or critical care transfer, our teams are prepared to swiftly mobilize and provide timely assistance. Above all, our ambulance service is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Our teams prioritize the well-being and comfort of patients throughout the transportation process, striving to alleviate distress and ensure a smooth transition to definitive medical care upon arrival at the hospital. Billing is transparent, with charges based on the distance traveled, and receipts are issued upon reaching the destination.
Dialysis
Our hospital’s dialysis unit is a specialized facility dedicated to providing life-sustaining renal care to patients with kidney failure or impaired kidney function. Led by a team of experienced doctors, dialysis nurses, and technicians, the unit offers comprehensive hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis services in a comfortable and supportive environment. We prioritize patient safety by implementing stringent infection control measures within the dialysis unit. This includes regular disinfection of equipment and dialysis stations, adherence to sterile techniques, and monitoring for potential infections to minimize risks.
Counseling
Counseling services in our hospital’s psychiatric department provide essential support and therapeutic intervention to individuals facing mental health challenges. Led by licensed therapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists, our counseling program offers a safe and confidential space for patients to explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences. Our counseling sessions take place in a supportive and non-judgmental environment, where patients feel comfortable expressing themselves and exploring their innermost thoughts and feelings. Therapists provide empathy, validation, and encouragement, fostering a therapeutic alliance built on trust and mutual respect.Through individualized care, a holistic approach, and collaborative treatment, we strive to empower patients on their journey toward healing and recovery.
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
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Medical Record Department
The Medical Record Department in our hospital serves as the custodian of patients’ health information, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and accessibility of medical records. It plays a vital role in supporting patient care, administrative functions, research, and legal compliance within the healthcare institution. The department is responsible for the creation, organization, maintenance, and preservation of patients’ medical records. This includes documenting diagnosis, treatments, procedures, medications, and other pertinent information related to patient care. The department facilitates the exchange of health information among healthcare providers within the hospital. Protecting the confidentiality and security of patients’ health information is paramount. The Medical Record Department ensures compliance with privacy regulations,and implements safeguards to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration of medical records.The department processes requests for the release of medical records to authorized individuals, including patients, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and legal entities. It adheres to established protocols and procedures to ensure appropriate disclosure of protected health information.
Insurance Department
Insurance Schemes
Patients who are beneficiaries of insurance schemes are advised to notify the concerned department promptly to initiate necessary actions. St. Ignatius Hospital has agreements with various insurance agencies to facilitate seamless billing and reimbursement processes. The hospital collaborates with the following insurance providers:
- Sampoorna Suraksha / Arogya Raksha
- Star Health
- Government Employees Health Insurance
- Ayushman Bharat with Arogya Karnataka Scheme
- National Insurance
- HDFC - ERGO
- KDDC
- IFKO -TOKIYO
- NEW INDIA (health india)
- Niva Bupa (Max Bupa)
Mortuary
Our mortuary services provide compassionate care and support to families during times of loss and bereavement. With dignity and respect, we ensure the dignified handling of deceased individuals while supporting grieving loved ones through the grieving process. Our experienced staff is committed to providing sensitive and professional assistance to families, guiding them through necessary arrangements with empathy and understanding. We strive to uphold the highest standards of care and integrity, honoring the memory of those we serve with reverence and compassion.
Pastoral Care
Our chapel provides spiritual solace for Christian patients, with chaplain services available round the clock for consultation and support. From daily communion services to individual spiritual guidance, our chaplaincy services cater to the diverse spiritual needs of our patients.