Srinagar, July 26 : As part of Digital Week Celebrations SKIMS IT professionals today in presence of Director SKIMS Prof. Parvaiz A .Koul in various OPD areas demonstrated to patients how they can book online appointments, make online payments and collect reports online.  Hands-on training was imparted to some patients and the whole procedure demonstrated live on large LED display screens.

The patients hailed SKIMS administration for organizing demonstration of e- services which they found useful and said the e-services are also user friendly. They acknowledged that these would ease them and help obviate loss of essential time in collecting reports or waiting in queues for appointments or payments. The patients also hailed the administration for earlier opening of the counters for appointment, cash collection, sample collection and report collection that operate from 8 am onwards. This, the patients said, had significantly helped reduce the queues and the disposal was much faster.

Medical Superintendent SKIMS, Superintending Engineer E&C/IT and other  officers were also present on the occasion.